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in the case of schenck vs united states justice oliver wendell holmes jr wrote: "the most stringent protection of free speech would not protect a man in falsely shouting fire in a theatre and causing a panic." this is an example of what kind of rights?

a. absolute rights
b. natural rights
c. civil rights
d. relative rights

I'm going to go with C. civil rights

Am I correct? If not, why?
8 years ago

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Ms. Sue
No.

Civil rights has nothing to do with the prohibition of shouting "fire" in a theater.


8 years ago
Geno
yes ^^
7 years ago

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