According to Justice Stone's "preferred position" doctrine, ________

A) ?certain rights, such as freedom of expression, received heightened protection.
B) government may not limit individual rights.
C) states have a preferred position over the national government.
D) ?government will receive the benefit of the doubt in all free speech cases.
E) ?individual rights are not protected during wartime.


A

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