POLI 370 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Public Knowledge, Equal Protection Clause
23 Mar 2016
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1 st amendment: freedom of speech (as long as it does not conflict with other laws). Also freedom of religion, freedom to petition, and freedom to peaceably assemble. 4 th amendment: protects against unreasonable searches and seizures. For example, a police officer cannot search a car without probable cause. 5 th amendment: every person has the right to the due process of law. Private property will not be taken without just compensation. 14 th amendment: due process of law and equal protection clause. If the answer is yes, then the topic requires further consideration: apply the public service model (how the government, public employees, and the public affect each other in regards to freedom of speech). If it is not, then the topic is okay to. 3. speak about: idea soup: all ideas can be said, but good ideas will eventually overcome bad ideas.
