| A | B |
|---|
| HUMAN RIGHTS | Fundamental freedom |
| INCORPORATION | a process that extended the protections of the Bill of Rights against the actions of state and local governemnt |
| ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE | THe first amendment guarantees that "congress shall make no law respecting establishment or religion" |
| FREE EXERCISE CLAUSE | the 1st amendment guarantee that prohibits governemnt from unduly interfering with the free exercise of religion |
| PAROCHIAL SCHOOL | a school operated by a church or religious group |
| SECULAR | nonreligious |
| ABRIDGE | limit |
| PRECENDENT | A model on which to base later decisions or actions |
| PURE SPEECH | THe verbal expression of thought and opinion before an audience that has chosen to listen |
| SYMBOLIC SPEECH | using actions and symbols to express opinions-also called expressive conduct |
| SEDITIOUS SPEECH | speech urging resistance to lawful authority or advocating the overthrow of the government |
| DEFAMATORY SPEECH | False speech that damages a person's good name, characjter or reputation |
| SLANDER | false speech that damages a persons good name,character or reputation |
| LIBEL | false written or published statements intended to damage a person's reputation |
| PRIOR RESTRAINT | government censorshio of information before it is published or broadcast |
| SEQUESTER | to keep isolated |
| GAG ORDER | an order by the judge barring the press from publishing certain types of information about a pending court case |
| SHIELD LAWS | a law that gives reporter some means of protection against being forced to disclose confidential information or sources in state court |
| PICKETING | Patrolling an estblishment to persuade workers and the public not to enter it |
| HOLOCAUST | The mass extermination of Jews and other groups by the Nzis during WWar II |
| HECKLER'S VETO | Public veto of free speech and assembly rights of unpopular groups by claiming demonstrations will result in violence |
