Jamie runs into a crowded theater and yells “Fire!” People in the theater begin to panic, and some are injured as they try to es
cape. In the aftermath, firefighters determine that there was no fire, and Jamie is arrested. Jamie’s lawyer argues that Jamie was only exercising the right to free speech and should not be punished. Which BEST explains why a judge would consider this argument invalid?
A) Jamie’s actions would be considered slander.
B) Jamie’s actions were subject to due process.
C) Jamie’s actions threatened national security.
D) Jamie’s actions infringed upon others’ rights.
Answer: Because New Orleans was a very important trading port. ... The New Orleans was very important for importing and exporting goods;Mississippi River was a major transportation for settlers and good to ship items east.
