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Unit 3 – Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Topic 3.7
Which potential effect might have occurred if freedom-of-speech protections had not been selectively incorporated into states via Gitlow v. New York (1925)?
Public criticism against state government actions may have faced more restrictions.
There would be a significant reduction in First Amendment lawsuits at the national level.
The concept of "clear and present danger" in speech regulations wouldn't exist.
Local governments couldn’t regulate organized protests or parades within their jurisdiction.
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AP US Government - 3.7 Selective Incorporation & the 14th Amendment
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