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A 3-minute guide to the Bill of Rights - Belinda Stutzman

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Daily, Americans exercise their rights secured by the Constitution. The most widely discussed and debated part of the Constitution is known as the Bill of Rights. Belinda Stutzman provides a refresher course on exactly what the first ten amendments grant each and every American citizen.

Think about the limits of free speech. What are some things that you feel shouldn't be protected by freedom of speech? What are some things that are not protected that you feel should be? Hypothetically speaking, what is an instance where free speech had negative consequences? How is freedom of speech a good thing?

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