Not All Speech Is Treated Equally

question 64

Essay

Not all speech is treated equally.What forms of speech received the highest levels of protection? Why has the Supreme Court developed two tiers of speech protection? Describe some of the types of speech that have received lower levels of constitutional protection than political speech.What recent controversies involve speech that does not receive absolute protection?

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Definitions:

Minimum Return

The lowest acceptable rate of return on an investment that a person or company would consider worthwhile.

Investment

The allocation of resources, usually money, in expectation of generating an income or profit.

Target Costing

A pricing method where the selling price is set first, and then the target cost for producing the product is determined by subtracting a desired profit margin.

Desired Return

The specific profit that an investor aims to achieve from an investment.