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Paralegal

Category - Legal System

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A law is unconstitutionally overbroad if ______________________.
  1. The law regulates in a particular field so extensively that it leaves no room for regulation by the states.
  2. The law regulates substantially more conduct than is permitted under the Constitution.
  3. A reasonable person cannot determine what conduct is prohibited and what conduct is not prohibited.
  4. All of the above.
Explanation
Answer: B - The law regulates substantially more conduct than is permitted under the Constitution. For example, a city ordinance that prohibits owners of residential property from placing any type of signage in front yards, with no exceptions, would be unconstitutionally overbroad because it would prohibit political campaign signs.
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