Chapter 13 Study Worksheet – Flashcards
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Establishment Clause
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no official state religion
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Heckler's veto
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can stifle unpopular speech
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Bill of Rights
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first 10 amendments
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Process of extending Bill of Rights to states
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incorporation
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Spoken defamatory speech
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slander
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Freedom of assembly
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right to parade in public
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Protect reporters
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shield laws
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Verbal speech
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pure speech
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Symbolic speech
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actions and symbols
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Written defamatory speech
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libel
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Along with the enjoyment of fundamental rights comes a responsibility to ensure
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their strength and endurance
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This prohibits government from unduly interfering with the freedom of religion
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free exercise clause
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This case on the establishment clause still stands as the benchmark for state aid to parochial schools.
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Emerson v. Board of Education
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Censorship of information before it is published is called
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prior restraint
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Without this freedom there would be no political parties and no interest groups to influence the action of government.
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freedom of assembly
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This is false and damaging speech
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defamatory speech
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This regulates radio and television.
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FCC
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Labor unions have the right to
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picket
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Why does the law allow publication of defamatory information about government officials that it would not allow to be published about private citizens?
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criticism of government might be silenced if individuals could be sued for their statements
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How might the exercise of freedom of assembly conflict with individual rights and freedoms?
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parades and demonstrations could interfere with the rights of others to use the same facilities
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Which amendment did the Supreme Court use to make its decision in Engel v. Vitale as expressed by Justice Hugo H. Black?
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Eighteenth amendment?