Asked by Kiran Rawal on May 29, 2024
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The principle of __________ concerns the compatibility of a law or governmental action with fundamental constitutional rights such as free speech.
A) procedural due process
B) substantive due process
C) the rational relationship test
D) equal protection
Substantive Due Process
A principle allowing courts to protect certain fundamental rights from government interference, even if procedural protections are not violated.
Constitutional Rights
Rights afforded to individuals under the constitution of a country, guaranteeing the protection of personal freedoms and rights.
Free Speech
Free Speech is the right to express one's opinions and ideas without fear of government censorship or punishment.
- Acquire knowledge of the Constitutional provisions on equal protection and due process, and their importance in preserving individual rights.
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Ashley ZimmermanMay 29, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The principle of substantive due process concerns the compatibility of a law or governmental action with fundamental constitutional rights such as free speech. Procedural due process, equal protection, and the rational relationship test are also constitutional principles, but are not directly related to the compatibility of laws or governmental actions with constitutional rights.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge of the Constitutional provisions on equal protection and due process, and their importance in preserving individual rights.