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AssignmentMultiple Select

Case Study: The Stolen Valor Act

Question 2 • U.S. Government - SS3315 IC

Sample response: The majority writes that false speech is protected as long as it does not cause harm. The writer worries that the Stolen Valor Act would set a dangerous precedent for future laws. The dissent believes that false speech is rarely protected by the First Amendment, and the Act is constitutional. Which ideas did you include in your response? Check any that apply.The majority says that free speech is protected if it does no harm.The majority argues that the Stolen Valor Act might all

Answer
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The majority says that free speech is protected if it does no harm.
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The majority argues that the Stolen Valor Act might allow the government to limit speech too much.
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The dissent thinks the Act is constitutional.
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