USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What might be three limits on freedom of speech?
A
The speech may cause violence, cause a dangerous situation, or cause libel.
B
The speech may cause hurt feelings, or a dangerous situation
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Second, a few narrow categories of speech are not protected from government restrictions. The main such categories are incitement, defamation, fraud, obscenity, child pornography, fighting words, and threats.

Detailed explanation-2: -It can further polarise entire societies, particularly when it is actively promoted by Government and public officials. In those circumstances, it reaches large audiences, and may have significant negative consequence, including spreading hate, and even inciting violence.

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