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In module 3 content page titled “Freedom of Speech” you watched a Vice News/HBO documentary titled “Charlottesville: Race and Terror”. Answer these questions based on this week’s reading, video, and your own research on the topic.

Not all speech is treated equally. Describe the different kinds of speech and discuss which forms receive the highest and lowest levels of constitutional protection. Why is some protection for freedom of speech essential in a democracy?

Explain the difference between the collective rights and individual rights views of the Second Amendment. Which of these views did the Supreme Court’s decision in District of Columbia v. Heller reflect?

Explain how can the federal, state, and local governments discriminate in different ways even though the equal protection clause seems to suggest that everyone be treated the same? Be sure to provide one example.  

https://video.vice.com/en_us/video/charlottesville…

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