freedom of religon
what is the establishment clause
the goverment cant favor one religon
list the three types of speech and what they do
pure speech-spoken words
speech plus-words and actions
symbolic speech-message without speaking
what does the freedom of the press include
newspapers
magazines
tv
movies
radio
internet
what does freedom of assembly include the right to do
gather together
belong to an organization
what id the free-exercise clause
right to practice your religon
list the limits on free speech 4
defemation: damage anothers reputation through false information the two types are libel-false written words and slander-false spoken words to have defemation you must prove your good reputation is hurt,witness, and it was false, for celebrities you must have malice
Fighting words- insulting words,said face to face that could provoke violence
lies cause a crowd to panic
Noise pollution- noise at night
what is prior restrant
and can the goverment do this
what is the one exeption
censor something before it is published or shown
no
national security secrets
where do you have the right of assembly
public property
what two questions did the lemon test ask
is the purpose secular(yes)
does it promote religon(no)
could students wear armbands to protest a war
yes, when u go into school you still have your constitutional rights
do the reporters have to name their sources
what is this law
no
shield laws
where can you not assemble
private property
block an entrance to a building/road
"free speech zones"-too close to a public officail
the goverment can stop a religous action or activity if the ansewer is yes to one or both of these questions... what are they
does it pose a danger to a person or society
does it break a law with purpose
in loco parentis
while you are at school the school acts as your parents
what is the F.C.C
Federal Communications Commission- regulate communication by radio tv wire satellite and cable
the goverment can give money to parochial schools but only in a few cases list 4
busing to and from school
secular books
tax deductions
academic college buildings
imminent lawless action speech
stirs up people to immediatly break the law
what are the 3 rules that the FCC requires for owning a televison or radio station
license
obey rules: no obscenity, amount of educational programming
you must operate on a particular frequency, under a certain wattage.Frequency-over the air number, Wattage-signal strength how far it goes