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Absolutist theory
Government cannot censor the press for any reason
Ad Hoc Balancing Theory
Cases by case basis where there is conflict about what should be published.
Ex: The media publishing government secrets
Preferred position balancing theory
Like the Ad Hoc balancing theory; except it tips the scales in favor of freedom of expression
Meiklejohnian theory
Freedom of expression is a mean to an end
Marketplace of Ideas Theory
Test of truth is power to get itself accepted in the market
Access theory
Newspapers should be open to print so that we have access to information
Self-Realization Theory
Speech is important to individuals regardless of its effect on others