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A Comparison of Free Speech Rights in Canada and the United States
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ReligiousLiberty.TV
- June 18, 2024
- actual malice
- canada
- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Canadian Human Rights Act
- collective good
- Criminal Code
- defamation
- democracy
- democratic societies
- dignity
- Equality
- First Amendment
- free speech rights
- freedom of speech
- hate speech
- Human Rights
- incitement to violence
- individual liberties
- legal systems
- libel
- marketplace of ideas
- New York Times Co. v. Sullivan
- offensive speech
- public discourse
- reputations
- robust debate
- Section 2(b)
- Section 319
- social harmony
- Supreme Court
- United States
Explore the differences in free speech rights between Canada and the United States, from legal foundations to hate speech laws. Balancing rights and social interests is key in understanding these distinct approaches.
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