Which of the following restrictions to individual rights could most reasonably protect the common good?

censoring newspapers and other media from publishing damaging remarks about the president

requiring a permit in advance to hold an assembly, such as a parade or concert, in a public area

searching all the homes within a neighborhood where authorities had found a criminal in hiding

allowing no one but police and government officials to be in public spaces after dark

Requiring permit in advance to hold an assembly, such as a parade or concert, in public area is the correct answer.

Explanation:

The first amendment is a god example of restricting individual right for ensuring that other peoples' rights are respected, the first amendment guarantees the right to freedom of religion, speech, petition. This amendment also provides the government with the right to abrogate the freedom and rights given to people in the constitution. Although the freedom of speech may appear to be just but an individual's behavior may violate others rights. In such cases government can make laws for protecting the individual liberty of other people. Government can restrict individual rights as and when necessary.

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