Which of these acts protected under the first amendment A. criticizing elected leaders
B. selling drugs to children
C. telling the military secrets to the enemy
D. spreading untrue rumors to harm someone

(A) Criticizing elected leaders

Explanation:

The First Amendment protects our right to free speech, ensuring our ability to criticize those we have elected.

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explanation:

the punishment for breaking the law would depend on the conditions or the seriousness of the law being broken, if he or she breaks the law while doing some great discovery or invention then it would classify as a scientific fraud. there are other words to describe the crime but scientific fraud would be the harshest one.