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* They aren't like Asmiov laws. The order doesn't matter. In either the Articles or the order of the Constitution. They are numbered more for convenience than a
by polymatter 13y ago
* They aren't like Asmiov laws. The order doesn't matter. In either the Articles or the order of the Constitution. They are numbered more for convenience than anything else.
* There are similar restrictions on the US 1st Amendment. Crying "fire" in a theater is the common example. I note that the 1st Amendment didn't protect Manning for very similar reasons. The EU law is just being more explicit.
- davidnu3 13y agoThe crying "fire" thing a is silliness that too many people unknowingly reference (it's not really a thing): http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20121102/13355920920/stop-saying-its-okay-to-censor-because-you-cant-yell-fire-crowded-theater.shtml http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20121102/13355920920/stop-s... All supreme courts interpretations of the constitution in the last 30 years have been in support to and helped expand the scope and authority of the first amendment.