QST LA 245 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Strict Scrutiny, Megaphone, Fifth Amendment To The United States Constitution
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Courts have applied the bill of rights protections to all levels of government. It does not protect individual liberties against acts of private persons or entities. Speech that is indented to cause a riot is not covered under the bill of rights. For the first amendment to hold in place- be content neutral. Serve a significant government interest and be narrowly tailored to that interest. Commercial speech does not enjoy the same degree of the first amendment protection as other kinds of speech. Since this related to commerce government has right to regulate this. Due process clause: (cid:862)no pe(cid:396)so(cid:374) shall (cid:271)e dep(cid:396)i(cid:448)ed of life, li(cid:271)e(cid:396)ty o(cid:396) p(cid:396)ope(cid:396)ty (cid:449)ithout due p(cid:396)o(cid:272)ess of la(cid:449)(cid:863) Takings clause: government can use its eminent domain power to take private property for public use, but it must pay fair market value for the property. The e(cid:395)ual p(cid:396)ote(cid:272)tio(cid:374) clause: (cid:862)no state shall de(cid:374)y to a(cid:374)y pe(cid:396)so(cid:374) (cid:449)ithi(cid:374) its ju(cid:396)isdi(cid:272)tio(cid:374) the e(cid:395)ual p(cid:396)ote(cid:272)tio(cid:374) of the la(cid:449)s(cid:863)
