Which of the Following Scenarios Can Potentially Be Seen as a Violation

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios can potentially be seen as a violation of the First Amendment?

• A) An accused thief spends two years in jail before receiving a trial.
• B) A corporation fires an employee for voicing his or her opinion on the presidential election.
• C) A defendant is forced to testify in his own trial.
• D) A woman is arrested for organizing a peaceful meeting to protest the federal government's actions.
• E) Police officers suspect that a man is a thief but enter and search his home before they obtain a warrant.

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