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Does the First Amendment apply to the States?
The First Amendment does not directly apply to the states; however, the courts have ruled that the states are obligated to submit to the First Amendment because of the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment.
Does the first Amendment protection applies only to matters of public concern?
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What do you do on a first date at the movies?
noob everyone knows to do HER after the movie NO PROTECTION
What has more first amendment protection than broadcasters but less than newspapers?
Magazines
This is considered commercial speech and is given less protection under the First Amendment?
Advertising
Which of these is not included in the First Amendment?
Court does not afford commercial speech full protection under the First Amendment.
Which Amendment to the Constitution first dealt with citizenship?
The 14th Amendment to the US Constitution was the first to address citizenship. This amendment defines citizenship. It also contains the Privileges or Immunities Clause, the Due Process Clause and the Equal Protection Clause.
Doesn't age restriction for movies violate the first amendment?
No, the first amendment applies to congress making laws. The film industry is self-regulated and decides within itself what movies to sell and how they sell them. Its their prerogative to decide whether they want to show a film to a minor or not.
Are slander and libel have received full First Amendment protection in 1960?
They have protection if they are true. You can tell the facts if they are true, but if they harm someone and are not true, then they are not protected.
In Roth v US did obscenity have the protection of the first amendment?
It was ruled 6-3 that obscenity was NOT protected by the first amendment. This, however, was overturned in 1973 by another case, Miller v. California.
Should I capitalize the First Amendment?
Yes, when it is a noun: The Supreme Court seems to have disregarded the First Amendment No, when it is an adjective: However, the circumstances ostensibly did not preclude first amendment protection *Note: this is for writing law review articles from the Bluebook, if your not sure what to do it probably better to capitilize
The first civil liberty selectively incorporated into the Fourteenth Amendment as a limitation on state government power was for?
property protection.
