Blog 8 1st amendment

Monday, September 17, 2012

Civil Liberties

1. Copy and paste a picture of the first amendment.



2. What source did you use for the above?

google images


3. Define civil liberties.

civil liberty

 

noun Usually, civil liberties.

1.

the freedom of a citizen to exercise customary rights, as of speech or assembly, without unwarranted or arbitrary interference by the government.

2.

such a right as guaranteed by the laws of a country, as in the U.S. by the Bill of Rights.
4. What source did you use for the above?

dictionary.com



5. When do you feel civil liberties are infringed upon? Can you give another example of "fringing" on your civil liberties?

I feel the main civil liberty that is fringed upon is freedom of speech and press. When you say something, someone else tells you you cant say that.

Paste a picture to add to your answer.