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Assignment/Question #1:Summarize the contents of the video. What is ur response to the church's teachings and activities?

The church's infamous pastor, who has since died, was Fred Phelps.

Assignment/Question #2:What was Fred Phelps' background, education, etc.? Summarize ur findings and cite ur source.

Review the following statute:

Tenn. Code Ann. 39-17-317. Disorderly conduct at funerals. (a) A person commits the offense of interfering with a funeral or burial, funeral home viewing of a deceased person, funeral procession, or funeral or memorial service for a deceased person, if the person acts to obstruct or interfere with such commemorative service by making any utterance, gesture, or display in a manner offensive to the sensibilities of an ordinary person. Picketing, protesting, or demonstrating at a funeral or memorial service shall be deemed offensive to the sensibilities of an ordinary person. (b) This section shall only apply to acts within five hundred feet (500') of a funeral or burial, funeral home viewing of a deceased person, funeral procession, or funeral or memorial service for a deceased person. (c) A violation of this section is a Class B misdemeanor. Assignment/Question #3:

A) Explain what effect the statute could have on the members of the Westboro Baptist Church.

B) With regard to the laws that limit a person's ability to picket a funeral, explain whether this is a violation of the First Amendment.