Question

According to the Supreme Court, which of these most likely prompted the arrest of the protesters in Edwards v. South Carolina? The protestors supported an unpopular view. The protesters assembled in front of the statehouse. The protesters were a threat to public safety. The protesters marched without a permit

Answer 1

The answer is; A. The protesters supported an unpopular view.

Answer 2

The correct answer is that protesters supported an unpopular view.

This case of Edward V. Carolina where the supreme court which held the amendments from first to fourteenth which forbaded the government state officials to force those crowds which were matching legally to the front side of the statehouse.

Supreme court arrested, punished, and convicted petitioners who were infringed the free right of petitioners freedom of petition and free assembly.

The supreme court then said that the rights are protected by fourteenth amendments and guaranteed by first amendment by the states