1. What is the most important part of what the First Amendment says, for the pur- poses of this class? 2. What are the ba- sic origins of why American founders wrote the First Amend- ment the way they did and who did they try to put in charge of deciding what words and ideas would be ex- pressed? 3...
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1. What is the most often in
most important
part of what the
First
Amendment
says, for the pur-
poses of this
class?
2. What are the ba-
sic origins of
why American
founders wrote
the First Amend-
ment the way
they did and
who did they try
to put in charge
of deciding what
words and ideas
would be ex-
pressed?
3. How have the
courts not inter-
preted the First
Amendment in
literal terms of
what the words
actually say?
4. The five main
theories on why
free speech
should be pro-
tected and
which the
Supreme Court
has cited the
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and 4th parts:
Freedom of speech For someone reading the words of the First
and of the press. Amendment for the first time, it would be
understandable to think it means the government
can make no law abridging the freedom of
speech. However, even though some Supreme
Court justices and legal scholars have held that
view (absolutist interpretation) over the years, a
majority do not. In short, the phrase "no law" has
not been interpreted literally by the courts.
Americans had
experienced 1) Political self-governance - theory that only
English censorship through pro- tected access to all information can
and con- trol of citizens self-govern.
expression: 2) Check on political power - theory that
1) All printing protecting news media counter-balances the
required power of government.
government 3) Political exchange with stability - theory that
licensing during protecting peaceful expression of grievances
the years 1538- reduces political vio- lence.
1694 4) Individual fulfillment - theory that pursuit of life,
2) Star Chamber liberty,
imposed harsh
penalties
3) 1712 Stamp
Act imposed
taxes on
newspapers,
pam- phlets, and
advertising
4) Criticism of the
government
punished as
sedition.
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the reasoning expression re- stricted by law?
for its First
Amend- ment
rulings
5. The five so-
cial interests be-
hind why some
speech is not
protected
6. What is the
First
Amendment?
7. What have the
Supreme Court
and Congress
established as
to what "no
law" means in
the First
Amend- ment?
8. Laws can be
jus- tified as...
9. For what
reasons is
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happiness without per- mission.
requires
protection of Congress shall make no law respecting an
individual establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free
expres- sion. exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of
5) Marketplace of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people
ideas - theory that peaceably to assemble, and to petition the
protecting all Government for a redress of grievances.
ideas to compete
freely best allows Some laws in practice.
truth to emerge
ultimately. - one
Supreme Court
has cited most
often in rulings.
National security,
individual
reputation (libel, Protecting the greater freedom of speech or as
slander) as balancing it in relation to other constitutional
defamatory, interests. As a result, much expression is
orderly streets protected by the First Amendment from
(some expression government restriction but some may be
interferes with punished - a huge factor in structuring society
traffic, safety), and resolving conflicts between interests.
honest
commercial National security, individual reputation (libel,
markets (selling slander) as defamatory, orderly streets (some
products and expression interferes with traffic, safety), honest
services may be commercial markets (selling products and
regulated to services may be regulated to protect con-
protect con-
sumers and the
fair bargaining
process),
intellectual prop-
erty (using
copyrighted/trade
marked material
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