To What Extent Exercise Your Freedom of Speech
To What Extent Exercise Your Freedom of Speech
Abstract
This paper explores the right of free speech. It was researched among a great variety of literature. Law reports, periodicals, textbooks, magazines were highly in use in this study. The report portrays how people can exercise this particular right and what restrictions are there. In this research paper a whole range of reasons would be given to explain the benefits of free speech. It was researched among a great variety of literature Case studies are described widely in order to show how U.S. Supreme Court performs and implements freedom of speech. In comparison to other countries, in the United States the strong constitutional protection of freedom of speech is embedded in the American culture of the twenty-first century, and the Supreme Court's expansive interpretation of the First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of speech serves to implement the values of American society today. Key words: freedom of speech, restrictions, First Amendment, U.S. Supreme Court
To What Extent Exercise Your Freedom of Speech
What is freedom of speech? It means different things for different people. The First Amendment to the United States Constitution codifies the freedom of speech as a constitutional right. The Amendment was adopted on December 15, 1791. The Amendment states, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances” (Mount, 2010). Freedom of speech is much more than words written on a piece of paper long time ago. Humankind have fought and died for it. As consequence, the battle is still in continuance worldwide. This right should be exercised and used, due to a whole range of reasons.
There’s a long tradition in philosophy claiming that freedom of speech and the equal right of
Abstract
This paper explores the right of free speech. It was researched among a great variety of literature. Law reports, periodicals, textbooks, magazines were highly in use in this study. The report portrays how people can exercise this particular right and what restrictions are there. In this research paper a whole range of reasons would be given to explain the benefits of free speech. It was researched among a great variety of literature Case studies are described widely in order to show how U.S. Supreme Court performs and implements freedom of speech. In comparison to other countries, in the United States the strong constitutional protection of freedom of speech is embedded in the American culture of the twenty-first century, and the Supreme Court's expansive interpretation of the First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of speech serves to implement the values of American society today. Key words: freedom of speech, restrictions, First Amendment, U.S. Supreme Court
To What Extent Exercise Your Freedom of Speech
What is freedom of speech? It means different things for different people. The First Amendment to the United States Constitution codifies the freedom of speech as a constitutional right. The Amendment was adopted on December 15, 1791. The Amendment states, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances” (Mount, 2010). Freedom of speech is much more than words written on a piece of paper long time ago. Humankind have fought and died for it. As consequence, the battle is still in continuance worldwide. This right should be exercised and used, due to a whole range of reasons.
There’s a long tradition in philosophy claiming that freedom of speech and the equal right of