Free Speech

The First Amendment protects speech from government restriction, with limited exceptions (e.g., incitement); tension exists between protection and harm mitigation.

Perspectives

Free speech includes protecting unpopular or offensive opinions.

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Sources

U.S. Constitution, First Amendment
Brandenburg v. Ohio (1969) — incitement standard
Cornell LII: First Amendment Overview

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