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Name the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and the eight other justices. Last names are fine. 

Laws that regulate protected speech based on topic or category are called content-based regulations. They are subject to strict scrutiny judicial review, a demanding standard or test difficult for the government to meet.  

The internet receives First Amendment protection comparable to what form of media?

The “clear and present danger” test is today’s standard to determine whether the government can restrict speech that is feared might bring about a substantial evil that Congress has the power to prevent, such as inciting violence or overthrowing the government. 

Free-speech statutes are typically ruled unconstitutional because they are:

In the U.S. Supreme Court case Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L. (2022), the school cheerleader’s F-bombs were deemed to be protected speech because:

Would criticism directed at Charlie Kirk’s beliefs since his assassination meet the high bar of being “threats to violence” or speech that “incites” violence?

The U.S. Supreme Court said cities can ban citizens from posting political signs on their own property.

Can social media companies such as Facebook and Instagram establish their own policies against hate speech without violating the First Amendment?  

When the U.S. Supreme Court grapples with laws about how close protesters can get to an abortion clinic and establishes a buffer zone, it is applying which First Amendment philosophy/theory?