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Section 4, Chapter 13. Finishing up the other Seditious speech- is speech directed at the overthrow of government. It includes speech attacking basic.

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1 Section 4, Chapter 13

2 Finishing up the other Seditious speech- is speech directed at the overthrow of government. It includes speech attacking basic institutions of government, including particular governmental leaders What is student speech?

3 Bethel School District vs. Fraser Dealt with student speech A speech was given by Fraser running for school government Used sexual innuendos to refer to things in his speech and was suspended "Conduct which materially and substantially interferes with the educational process is prohibited, including the use of obscene, profane language or gestures.“ His suspension was upheld by the Supreme Court

4 This why we live in the United States! In other nations the government uses PRIOR RESTRAINT or censorship of information before it is published Only in the interest of National Security can we use this

5 Near versus Minnesota Defined prior restraint in the United States Stated that newspapers were prohibited from publicizing anything profoundly rude or not factual

6 Measures in the Court room Sequestered is a method to keep the jury quiet Keep them isolated until the trial is over Later use the gag rule which is a judge barring the press from publishing certain information about a pending court case

7 Measures in for News Sources Courts sometimes force news reporters to give information Shield laws were put into place which gives the press some protection against being forced to disclose confidential information

8 Let’s talk about M&M! The FCC won’t let me be so let me see…. Federal Communications Commission forces stations to obtain a license from a government agency that regulates their actions Gives ratings

9 Assembly in public…ah you! Public assembly is subject to more government regulation because: SAFETY

10 American Nazi Party….really 1977 wanted to hold a rally in Skokie a largely Jewish community Community was appalled and put a $300,000 permit on parades Nazi Party felt it went against their rights Court rule din their favor

11 ARE YOU READY FOR YOUR LAST SLIDE??? Heckler’s Veto, you find it !!!! Let me know


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