Question

Jerome wears a t-shirt that bears a picture of the current U.S. president. Under this picture, there are words which imply that the President is doing a bad job of running the country. In accordance with the Freedom of Speech Clause, which of the following is an accurate statement?

A. Criticizing the current president is fully protected speech, and Jerome cannot be prosecuted.B. Wearing the t-shirt makes Jerome liable for prosecution on the basis of defamatory language.C. Jerome wearing the t-shirt is an instance of limited protected speech.D. Jerome could be arrested as his t-shirt violates the Freedom of Speech doctrine.

Answer 1

A. Criticizing the current resident is fully protected speech and Jerome cannot be prosecuted.

Step-by-step explanation:

First Amendment to the US constitution is part of Bill of Right. It protects the freedom of religion, speech, assembly, press ad right to assembly.

The Establishment clause of first amendment doesn't allow the US government to give preference to one religion over other. The government also cannot establish national religion. People can debate religion without any interference by Federal government.

He is protected by freedom of speech mentioned in the first amendment of the constitution.