1st Amendment

Question 1

S.P.A. R

Answer 1

Speech, Press, Assembly, Religion

Question 2

Speech

Answer 2

can be oral, written, social media, pictures, etc.

Question 3

Speech NOT protected

Answer 3

i. Fighting Words: inflict injury, tend to incite immediate breach of peace

ii. Speech Plus: incite immediate criminal activity (riot)

Question 4

Unlawful Assembly (Need BOTH elements – number of people AND activity)

Answer 4

i. 5 or more people armed

ii. 10 or more people armed or not

iii. AND unlawfully, riotously, or tumultuously assembled

Question 5

How can Assembly be regulated (and only if strong rational reasons exist)?

Answer 5

i. Time, Place, Manner

f. Can be on both public and private property