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jman1234

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The finding in New York Times Co v. Sullivan gives the press the freedom
 
  a. from being censored by the U.S. government for printing information that may pose a threat to national security.
   b. from being censored prior to printing an article.
  c. to report facts without being sued, but does not give newspapers the right to print false statements with malicious intent.
   d. to report unsubstantiated information, if done without malice.

Question 2

Debates concerning publication of the Pentagon Papers related to issues regarding
 
  a. prior restraint.
  b. slander.
  c. the public's right to know.
   d. privacy of public figures.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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