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“Chilling effect” is a term that describes:

选项
A.the ability of forceful speakers to shut out alternative views through aggressive and intimidating discourse
B.a policy to separate political protestors from the general public into “free speech zones” to avoid violence
C.the tendency for unclear or over-enforced government regulations to discourage people from speaking freely in manners allowed by the law
D.the common outcome of open debate to move people from sharp disagreement toward consensus, thus chilling tension
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When evaluating the concept of a “chilling effect,” we need to identify which description best matches the term as used in legal and political discourse. Option 1: 'the ability of forceful speakers to shut out alternative views through aggressive and intimidating discourse.' While intimidation can influence speech, the chilling effect specifically refers to le......Login to view full explanation

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