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1 19. Civil Liberties: First Amendment Freedoms.

2 The Unalienable Rights.

3 Freedom of Religion.

4 Freedom of Speech and Press.

5 Freedom of Assembly and Petition.

6 Bill of Rights

7 first ten amendments protecting individual rights
Bill of Rights first ten amendments protecting individual rights

8 civil liberties

9 civil liberties protections against government, guarantees of the safety of persons, opinion, and property from arbitrary acts of government

10 civil rights

11 civil rights those positive acts of government that seek to make constitutional guarantees a reality for all people

12 alien

13 are people who are not citizens of the country in which they live
alien are people who are not citizens of the country in which they live

14 Due Process Clause

15 Due Process Clause “No Stats shall…deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law…”

16 process of incorporation

17 process of incorporation
The Court has incorporated - merged, combined – most of the guarantees in the Bill of Rights into the 14th Amendments Due Process Clause

18 Establishment Clause

19 prohibit an “establishment of religion”
Establishment Clause prohibit an “establishment of religion”

20 parochial

21 parochial church related

22 Free Exercise Clause

23 Free Exercise Clause guarantees to each person the right to believe whatever he or she chooses to believe in matters of religion

24 libel

25 false and malicious use of words
libel false and malicious use of words

26 slander

27 false and malicious use of spoken words
slander false and malicious use of spoken words

28 sedition

29 sedition crime of attempting to overthrow the government by force or to disrupt its lawful activities by violent acts

30 seditious speech

31 seditious speech advocating, or urging, of such conduct (attempting to overthrow the government by force or to disrupt its lawful activities by violent acts)

32 prior restraint

33 government cannot curb ideas before they are expressed
prior restraint government cannot curb ideas before they are expressed

34 shield laws

35 shield laws these laws give reporters some protection against having to disclose their sources or reveal other confidential information in legal proceedings in those States

36 symbolic speech

37 symbolic speech a person can “say” something with a facial expression or shrug of the shoulders, or by carrying a sign or wearing an armband

38 picketing

39 involves patrolling of a business site by workers who are on strike
picketing involves patrolling of a business site by workers who are on strike

40 assemble

41 to gather with one another
assemble to gather with one another

42 content neutral

43 content neutral government can regulate assemblies on the basis of time, place, and manner government cannot regulate assemblies on the basis of what might be said there

44 right of association

45 right of association the right to associate with others to promote political, economic, and other social causes

46 First Amendment Freedoms.

47 Celebrating the Bill of Rights.

48 The Fugitive.

49 The Great Wall of Los Angeles.

50 Process of Incorporation.

51 Alexis de Tocqueville, author of Democracy in America.

52 Religious Freedom.

53 Prayer and the Public Schools.

54 Church and State.

55 The Torah.

56 Free Speech.

57 Warnings of Careless Talk and Espionage During World War II.

58 Interpreting Political Cartoons.

59 Voices on Government.

60 R-rated Movies?

61 Vietnam War Protests.

62 Perspectives.

63 Peaceful Protests.

64 Interpreting Political Cartoons.

65 Analyzing Political Cartoons.


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