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Practice question: Content-based and Content-neutral Regulations

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Practice question

What level of review generally applies to genuinely content-neutral restrictions on speech under Chavez?
  1. No judicial review.
  2. Review based only on popularity.
  3. Automatic invalidation.
  4. Ordinary commercial rationality in every case.
  5. An intermediate approach rather than the strictest review applicable to content-based restraints.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article III, section 4, https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
  • Chavez v. Gonzales, G.R. No. 168338, February 15, 2008, content-based and content-neutral restraints discussion, https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2008/feb2008/gr_168338_2008.html
  • Diocese of Bacolod v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 205728, January 21, 2015, content regulation discussion, https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2015/jan2015/gr_205728_2015.html

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