Jerome Wears a T-Shirt That Bears a Picture of the Current

Multiple Choice

Jerome wears a t-shirt that bears a picture of the current U.S. president. Under this picture, there are words that imply that the president is doing a bad job of running the country. In accordance to the Freedom of Speech Clause, which of the following is valid?

A) Criticizing the current president is fully protected speech, and Jerome cannot be prosecuted.
B) Jerome could be arrested as his t-shirt violates the Freedom of Speech doctrine.
C) Jerome wearing the t-shirt is an instance of limited protected speech.
D) Wearing the t-shirt makes Jerome liable for prosecution on the basis of defamatory language.