Practice question
Which description best fits a genuinely content-neutral speech regulation?
- A rule forbidding criticism of one official.
- A rule permitting only government-approved opinions.
- A rule banning discussion of a particular policy.
- A rule concerning incidents such as time, place, or manner, justified independently of the message.
- A rule punishing one political viewpoint.
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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