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What amendment allows the burning of the US flag?
It is protected under the First Amendment under the principle of freedom of speech. However, there have been numerous votes for Anti-Flag Burning amendments in the House and Senate in recent years.
What Amendment was challenged by Texas v. Johnson?
Texas v. Johnson challenged the First Amendment, which protects freedom of speech. The case involved the act of burning the American flag as a form of political protest, and the Supreme Court ultimately ruled that such expressive conduct is protected under the First Amendment. The decision affirmed that the government cannot prohibit speech simply because it is offensive or disagreeable.
What type of speech is protected under the first amendment?
The first amendment prohibits congress from passing a law regulating speech. The prohibition is on congress, not on anyone else. Thus, your speech is not protected. If you use your speech to incite a riot, to lead a rebellion, or to slander someone, you can suffer the consequences. Still, your act must be illegal. Your slander must be a lie. You do not commit slander if what you say is true. If you yell fire and the building is not burning and you cause a stampede, you have committed a crime. If the building is burning, you have not committed a crime. Untruthful speech is not protected.
What act is protected by the first amendment?
The first act of the United States protects the rights of freedom to religion and expression. This means you can worship who you wish and say what you wish without fear of consequences. This is one of the many reasons people from other countries come to the United States.
Which six relationships are protected by the domestic violence act?
All forms of relationship are protected under the domestic violence act. The law is made for all.
What amendment does equal rights fall under?
It isn’t an amendment, but a law passed in 1965 as the Civil Rights Act.
Is it illegal to kill woodpeckers?
In the United States, woodpeckers are protected by Federal law.
What was an early challenge to the first amendment?
The Alien and Sedition Act of 1798 was the first challenge to the first amendment. There have been numerous attempts to challenge the 1st amendment throughout history.
What amendment did the alien and sedition act threaten?
First Amendment.. The right to freedom of speech.
Was Prohibition repealed by the 21st Amendment to the US Constitution?
Yes. The Twenty-first Amendment repealed the Eighteenth Amendment (often called the Prohibition Amendment) in 1933.The National Prohibition Act (or Volstead Act) of 1919 provided for enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment, but was not part of the Amendment itself.
Under the constitution of india who is the guardian of fundamental duties?
By 42nd amendment act in 1976.
Who brought about the first distinction under US law between drugs that can and cannot be purchased without a prescription from a physician?
The Durham-Humphrey Amendment to FDC Act of 1951
