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Which statement is true about the First Amendment right to petition?

It can involve a threatening or intimidating letter or meeting.
It can involve something that concerns only the petitioner.
It can include damaging lies meant to harm an official’s reputation.
It can reduce the risk that only one group will benefit from laws.

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By David L. Hudson Jr.

Other articles in Legal Terms and Concepts Related to Speech, Press, Assembly, or Petition, Freedom of the Press issues and topics

Citizens have long been able to bring defamation suits over published works under state libel laws. But it wasn't until 1964, at the height of the Civil Rights Movement in a case involving

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Answer:

It can reduce the risk that only one group will benefit from laws.

Step-by-step explanation:

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