freedom of speech

The exact legal protections vary by country. This topic is part of Civil Liberties within Government & Society. This page currently draws on 4 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.

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Freedom of speech protects the right to do what?

Answer: Express ideas and opinions

Bonus fact: The exact legal protections vary by country.

Which U.S. constitutional amendment protects freedom of speech?

Answer: First Amendment

Bonus fact: The First Amendment also protects religion, press, assembly, and petition.

Is freedom of speech in the United States absolute in every circumstance?

Answer: No

Bonus fact: Certain narrow categories, such as true threats, can fall outside protection.

Which amendment protects freedom of speech and religion?

Answer: First Amendment

Bonus fact: The First Amendment also protects press, assembly, and petition.

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