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Could you be arrested for printing or speaking ideas that are opposed to the government?
In the United States and many similar countries, Freedom of Speech is a right, and you cannot be arrested for speaking your opinions about the government. In many restrictive countries, anyone opposing the government will be arrested, locked up and even executed.
How did the English government treats puritans?
They were arrested and treated harshly because they didn't belong to the Church of England.
What do you think it would be like in Americas government couldn't make people obey the laws?
i think the US would become a bunch of stupid people who obey the laws and get arrested alot
Is it true or false that there are times when members of congress cannot be arrested?
Actually, they can be arrested but only for treason, commission of a felony, or for breaching the peace. (U.S. Const. Art. I. § 6). The reason for protecting them from arrest for misdemeanors and some other minor crimes was to prevent the abuse of power by those who currently control the government (particularly, the executive branch) by arresting members of the legislative branch and preventing them from passing disfavored legislation or conducting government business in session.
What do mean by the sedition act of 1870?
it was a act passed out by the british government in india so that anyone who has betrayed the british or tried to over throw british rule could be arrested and killed without trial
