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injunction
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Order from a court telling a person or company to perform or refrain from some act, such as publishing. An injunction is an equitable remedy.
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security review
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Prepublication review by military officials of wartime press reports to ensure classified information is not disclosed.
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spectrum
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A physical property allowing radio and television signals to be sent from a transmitter to a receiver.
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public interest
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The standard the Federal Communications Commission uses to make decisions according to the Communications Act of 1934.
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coaxial cable
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Used by cable television companies to transmit signals to customers. Progressively being replaced by fiber-optic cable.
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fiber-optic cable
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Hair-sized strands of clear flexible tubing, predominantly made of glass, that allow information to be sent through the impulses of light.
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franchise
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Agreement between a city, county, or state and a cable system operator allowing the operator to provide cable television service.
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Time, place and manner test
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Regulation of where and when expression is made as opposed to what is said. First Amendment doctrine is more tolerant of time, place and manner restrictions than of content regulations.
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