Exam 3: Modern Prior Restraints
Exam 1: The American Legal System21 Questions
Exam 2: The Legacy of Freedom15 Questions
Exam 3: Modern Prior Restraints39 Questions
Exam 4: Libel and Slander31 Questions
Exam 5: The Right of Privacy27 Questions
Exam 6: Copyrights and Trademarks35 Questions
Exam 7: Fair Trial-Free Press Conflicts17 Questions
Exam 8: Newsgatherers Privilege16 Questions
Exam 9: Freedom of Information21 Questions
Exam 10: Obscenity and the Law27 Questions
Exam 11: Regulation of Electronic Media39 Questions
Exam 12: Media Ownership Issues21 Questions
Exam 13: Advertising and the Law32 Questions
Exam 14: Freedom of the Student Press13 Questions
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The California Supreme Court held that the state constitution does not guarantee a right to distribute literature inside a gated apartment complex in the case of:
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In 2006,the Supreme Court said the First Amendment does not protect public employees who act as whistle blowers by filing complaints with their superiors.The case:
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In U.S.v.National Treasury Employees Union,the Supreme Court:
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In 2003 the Supreme Court clarified the decision cited in the previous question by holding that cross-burning is not protected by the First Amendment if it can be shown that it was intended to intimidate anyone.The 2003 case:
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In which case did the Supreme Court invalidate a law attempting to regulate speech about animal cruelty?
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In Boy Scouts of America v.Dale,the Supreme Court held that:
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On the other hand,the Supreme Court has also ruled that a violent act motivated by racial hate may be punished more severely than the same act would be if it was not motivated by hate.The case?
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In what case did a Colorado court say that a law forbidding "gruesome" images on billboards was a narrowly tailored way to protect children?
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In 2014,the Supreme Court struck down a Massachusetts abortion clinic buffer zone in McCullen v.Coakley.What was the majority's rationale for doing this?
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The Supreme Court ruled that "hate speech" (e.g. ,burning a cross as a symbolic act)is protected by the First Amendment in the case of:
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In Schenck v.Pro?Choice Network,a 1997 decision,the Supreme Court held that:
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In the case of U.S.v.Eichman,the Supreme Court overturned an act of Congress banning:
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What was at issue in the 2009 Supreme Court case of Pleasant Grove City v.Summum?
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In the "Hit Man" case (Rice v.Paladin Press),the Fourth Circuit said that the publishers of "Hit Man" could be sued for damages because the book:
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The Supreme Court said in McIntyre v.Ohio Elections Commission that:
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The First Amendment does not excuse the mass media from paying the normal business taxes that all businesses must pay.In which of these cases was a tax on a medium of communications upheld?
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A federal court ruled in 2003 that a city could not ban soliciting and leafletting on a downtown pedestrian mall unless the city could justify it under the strict-scrutiny standard.The case:
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The Supreme Court handed down a decision in 2013 in Agency for Int'l Dev.v.Alliance for Open Society Int'l that said what?
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Two justices issued dissents from denial of cert in a case dealing with individuals who had been denied access to a president's speech because of a bumper sticker on their car.The case:
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The Supreme Court upheld a city's content?neutral permit system for groups wishing to hold large events at a city park in the 2002 case of:
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