Author Question: Which Supreme Court case established the precedent that the government could not censor a ... (Read 2780 times)

Mollykgkg · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

Which Supreme Court case established the precedent that the government could not censor a publication in advance, even if that same publication later might be punishable by law?

a. New York Times Co. v. United States
b. Near v. Minnesota
c. New York Times Co. v. Sullivan
d. Nebraska Press Association v. Stuart

Question 2

Which of the following is not true regarding constitutional protection of the press, as established by the Supreme Court?

a. The government cannot prohibit members of the press from critiquing the government, politicians, or policies.
b. The government generally cannot regulate content that the press produces.
c. The press must allow prior restraint on the basis of national security.
d. The press has the freedom to report negative or unflattering information if it is true and published without malice.