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Article iii
1. ARTICLE III
SECTION 4
A report by:
Agunos, Felmar J.
Banzuelo, John Philip F.
1 Ced - B5
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2. No law shall be passed
abridging the freedom of
speech, of expression, or of
the press or the right of the
people peaceably to
assemble and petition the
government for redress of
grievances.
3. Definitions:
•Abridge - restrict somebody's rights: to deprive
somebody of rights or priviledges.
•Redress - impose fairness on something: to adjust
a situation in order to make things fair or equal
•Grievance - resentment: bitterness or anger at
having received unfair treatment
4. 4 important rights in Art. III Sec. 4
•Freedom of speech
•Right to a free press
•Freedom of assembly
•The right of petition
5. Freedom of speech
is the concept of the inherent
human right to voice one's opinion
publicly without fear of censorship or
punishment. "Speech" is not limited to
public speaking and is generally taken
to include other forms of expression.
6. Right to a free press
Means an individual is free to
write, publish and circulate what ever
without restrain.
Types of Press:
Newspaper Magazine Book Leaflets
Radio Television
8. The right of petition
To take one’s grievances with
government without the fear of
persecution.
9. Limitations to Freedom of speech
•Severe calumny
•Anything lewd or obscene
•Anything that provokes violence or
disorder
•Seditious messages
•“clear and present danger”
10. Definition of terms
• Calumny - the making of false and defamatory statements
in order to damage someone's reputation; slander.
• Lewd - crude and offensive in a sexual way.
• Obscene - (of the portrayal or description of sexual
matters) offensive or disgusting by accepted standards of
morality and decency.
• Seditious - inciting or causing people to rebel against the
authority of a state or monarch.
11. Forms of Calumny
• Libel - is a method of defamation expressed by print,
writing, pictures, signs, effigies, or any communication
embodied in physical form that is injurious to a person's
reputation, exposes a person to public hatred, contempt
or ridicule, or injures a person in his/her business or
profession.
• Slander - Under common law, to constitute defamation, a
claim must generally be false and have been made to
someone other than the person defamed. Some common
law jurisdictions also distinguish between spoken
defamation, called slander, and defamation in other
media such as printed words or images, called libel.
