Public Use of Vulgar, Profane, or Indecent Language or Signs

question 46

Multiple Choice

Public use of vulgar, profane, or indecent language or signs: ​

• A)is generally protected speech.
• B)is never protected by the First Amendment.
• C)violates the First Amendment only if it is offensive to the general public.
• D)is automatically considered a breach of the peace.

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Definitions:

Probable Cause

A reasonable basis for believing that a crime may have been committed, which is used as a standard by law enforcement to obtain warrants for arrests and searches.

Motivated

Having a strong reason to act or accomplish something, being driven towards a goal or objective.

Satisfied Need

A requirement or necessity that has been adequately fulfilled, leading to a sense of contentment.

Individual

Refers to a single person or entity, distinguished from a group or collective.