Question

3) The first amendment to the US Constitution says that "Congress shall make no law respecting
an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of
speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the
government for a redress of grievances." Based on this, do you think Section 2 of the Sedition
act is legal or illegal? Why?

Answer 1

The Sedition Act is legal because its prevent unnecessary utterances from the citizen against the government.

What is Sedition Act

According to the Section 2 of the Sedition Act, its states that anyone who is found guilty of statements critical of the government, house of the Congress, President  will be subject to fines or imprisonment.

Despite that the first amendment grants "freedom of  speech", right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances, the Sedition Act is legal because its aims to prevent unnecessary utterances from the citizen against the government

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