How did the court defend the application of the first amendment to the states

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Adelaide Schmitt

15 April, 15:21

How did the court defend the application of the first amendment to the states

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Dakota Fitzpatrick · Answer 1

The Right of Political Radicals to Free Speech: Gitlow V. New York 1925 1) The court defended the application of the First Amendment to the states by using the Fourteenth Amendment. The due process of law bound states to provide the rights that citizens are guaranteed by the First Amendment.

Lukas Park · Answer 2

The court defended the application of the First Amendment to the states by using the Fourteenth Amendment.