Metro City Enacts an Ordinance That Bans the Use of "Sound

question 6

Multiple Choice

Metro City enacts an ordinance that bans the use of "sound amplifying systems" on public streets. Niles wants to campaign for a seat on the city council by broadcasting his message through speakers mounted on a truck. In Niles's suit against the city, a court would likely hold the ordinance to be

• A)an unconstitutional restriction of speech.
• B)constitutional under the First Amendment.
• C)justified by the need to protect individual rights.
• D)necessary to protect national interests.

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