Why Have Lower Courts Struck Down Speech Codes That Ban

question 88

Multiple Choice

Why have lower courts struck down speech codes that ban hate speech?

• A) They violate the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
• B) They are not considered content neutral.
• C) They were not approved by a state legislature.
• D) They were unpopular with students.
• E) They caused too many protests on college campuses.

---

Definitions:

Total Costs

The complete accumulation of costs involved in the production, operation, or project completion, encompassing both fixed and variable costs.

Overapplied Overhead

A scenario in which the overhead cost assigned to manufacturing exceeds the overhead cost that was actually incurred.

Net Operating Income

The profit a company generates from its operations, excluding taxes and interest.

Cost of Goods Sold

The direct costs attributable to the production of goods sold by a company, including materials and labor.