For prior restraint to apply, what must the government prove about the speech in question? A. The speech must be libelous. B. The speech must present a general threat. C. The speech must present a clear and identifiable danger. D. The speech must be offensive.

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Alex Quinn

1 August, 06:12

For prior restraint to apply, what must the government prove about the speech in question? A. The speech must be libelous. B. The speech must present a general threat. C. The speech must present a clear and identifiable danger. D. The speech must be offensive.

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Ahmad Harrington · Answer 1

the answer is C. The speech must present a clear and identifiable danger in order for prior restraint to apply. Speech restraint refers to a situation when an establishment tried to silent someone from exercising their free-speech. to be proven, it need to fulfill several identifiable danger such as: - an actual act to censor or - A threat to violence