Civil Rights/Civil Liberties

contains the establishment clause, free exercise clause, free association clause (speech, press, religion, petition, peaceful assembly)

• 1st amendment
• 4th amendment
• 5th amendment
• 14th amendment

From the case of Schenk v. US, this used to help determine what circumstances free speech can be suppressed. Speech cannot present a danger to public safety

• fighting words
• obscenities
• clear and present danger doctrine
• selective incorporation

suppression of materials on the grounds it is libelous or harmful; 1st amendment protects us from gov’t suppression in most cases (Near v. Minnesota; NY Times v. US - pentagon papers); aka prior censorship

• clear and present danger doctrine
• selective incorporation
• fighting words
• prior restraint

any evidence illegally obtained cannot be used in court (Mapp v. Ohio)

• clear and present danger doctrine
• Miranda rights
• exclusionary rule
• free exercise clause

these are written lies (similar to slander) against a person. If the lies are intended to be harmful, it is a violation of free speech.

• slander 
• libel
• how can it be slander when the question says "similar to slander?"

What are civil liberties?

• make up the unwritten Constitution
• the rights to vote and participate in the political process
• laws that provide and set limits on one's freedoms
• individual legal and constitutional protections against the government

This is speech that is not actual speech, and is usually protected.  Examples armbands, flag burning.

• free speech
• symbolic speech 
• hate speech
• Tweeting whatever crap comes into your head

Incorporation doctrine involves

• application of the Bill of Rights to the states
• the governments power to regulate corporations
• the extension of judicial review to state courts
• the interpretation of the commerce clause

Which clause prohibits the US government form interfering with a citizen's right to practice religion.

• establishment clause
• necessary and proper clause
• free exercise clause
• supremacy clause

False speech that is spoken. 

• Slander 
• Libel 
• Fighting Words