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10 Cards in this Set
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Sedition
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speech may be punished if it is judged to be directed to inciting or producing imminent lawless action
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Libel Defamation
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written
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Slander Defamation
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spoken
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Fighting Words
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offensive language
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Prior Restraint
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although liberty of spech and press are not absolute, prior restraint is generally rejected in both England and the US
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Access to the Courtroom
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are resumed open to the public and press unless the trial judge presents convincing evidence to prove closure is essential to a fair value
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Privacy Protection Act of 1980
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prohibits searches except under 4 circumstances
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Public Schools
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determinations of what manner of speech in a classroom or school assembly is inappropriate properly rests with the school board and therefore it can prohibit
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Academic Freedom
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generally accepted, as yet undefined
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Fair Use
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codified in 1976, moves toward freedom of speech
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