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The correct answer is it protected freedom of speech from state infringement.
This ruling focused on the 14th amendment, which deals with the equal protection clause. This clause ensures that all constitutional rights and federal laws are applied to citizens equally. In this case, the Supreme Court ruled that this equal protection of the law includes freedom of speech. This means that state governments can not abuse their power and silence citizens unless there is a clear and present danger.
(in the US) a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.
a body of electors chosen or appointed by a larger group.
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All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the state wherein they reside. No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person
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