Author Question: The concept of prior restraint A) has been declared illegal. B) no longer exists. C) refers ... (Read 78 times)

londonang · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

The concept of prior restraint

A) has been declared illegal.
B) no longer exists.
C) refers to the censoring of news stories by the government prior to publication.
D) has never been used by the American government.
E) could not be used during time of war.

Question 2

Under the First Amendment's protection of freedom of the press, the Court has ruled that

A) the government's determination of what constitutes national security will outweigh a newspaper's right to publish in all cases.
B) normally there must be no prior restraint of the press.
C) states may exercise prior restraint against miscreant purveyors of scandal.
D) the government could prohibit the publication of a series based upon the secret history of the Vietnam War.
E) none of the above.