Post on 13-Dec-2015
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The First Amendment/problems
By: Billy Sieck
The first amendment
• 1st: It states that everyone has freedom of speech, freedom to assemble, and freedom of religion.
Freedom of speech
• Everyone has the right to say what they want and do what they want under this section of the first amendment.
• Burn a flag, chant, wear certain clothing.
Freedom to assemble
• Everyone has the right to petition and to go on strike under this section of the first amendment.
Freedom of religion
• Everyone has the right to practice their religion and be apart of any religion that they want.
Speech problems
• Problem: Burning the flag• Solution: Make a law making it illegal to do
this.
Assemble problem
• Problem: Schools and work• Solution: Make a law saying you can’t picket in
front of your work place
Religion problems
• Problem: Jehovah’s witnesses• Solution: Stop letting them try and convert
Conclusion
• The first amendment may protect our freedom of speech, religion, and freedom to assemble but it should be a little more limited
Work Citied
• http://www.google.com/images • http://www.illinoisfirstamendmentce
nter.com/freedoms.php • http://www.mediacompolicy.org/arti
cles/first-amendment/