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The first amendment

Published on Nov 25, 2015

The first amendment by alberto marin

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

The first amendment

by Alberto Marin
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how the first amendment protects INDIVIDUAL rights

  • Freedom of speech 
  • Freedom of press
  • Freedom of peaceable assembly  
  • Freedom of petition

What is freedom of speech ?

Freedom of speech is the freedom of saying anything you want to say.

Example

Jack said that the government really stinks.

Freedom of press

Freedom of press is the freedom of news media of showing anything they want .
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Example

Abc news can give opinions about the government however they want .
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Freedom of PEACEABLE assembly

Peaceable assembly is making a assembly in a peaceful manner
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Example

a group can make a protest but, in a peaceful manner
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Freedom of petition

The right of petition is the right to address grievances to the government 

example

a bunch of people can complain about the government if they wanted to
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