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Rutgers Law Review, 1975
The question of whether there should continue to be subsidy for magazines and newspapers through low second class postal rates (eliminated by the Postal Reorganization Act of 1970) is examined in light of First Amendment objectives of an informed electorate. Judicial remedy is deemed unlikely and legislative reconsideration of such subsidy…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Financial Support
Soloski, John; Dyer, Carolyn Stewart – 1982
Increased litigation and rising litigation costs threaten the future of newspapers and magazines. A case study was conducted to determine the costs and effects of "United States v. 'The Progressive,'" a prior restraint case over the publication in 1979 of an article on the hydrogen bomb. "The Progressive," which operates at a…
Descriptors: Censorship, Court Litigation, Freedom of Speech, Journalism
Swain, Bruce M. – 1982
In the "United States v. the 'Progressive'," the United States government took a small left-wing magazine to court to prevent publication of an article on how a hydrogen bomb works. Amidst great controversy over what the article described and what data were secret and what were not, a federal judge granted an injunction against the…
Descriptors: Censorship, Court Litigation, Freedom of Speech, Journalism
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1992
The More Miscellaneous Studies section of the proceedings contains the following 34 papers: "The Louisville Courier-Journal's News Content after Purchase by Gannett" (Hansen and Coulson); "Reflection of Cultural Values in Advertising: A Comparative Analysis of Taiwan and U.S. Advertising" (Zandpour and Qian); "Sex,…
Descriptors: Advertising, Black Culture, Cultural Context, Disabilities
Koberstein, Jennifer A. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1986
Campus and administrative concerns about pornography on campus are increasing, including controversy over sale of periodicals on campus, screening of sexually explicit movies, student participation in films as actors, and education of students about social issues related to pornography. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Role, College Stores, Constitutional Law
Morrill, Richard L. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1986
Through an examination of U.S. circuit, district, and Supreme Court school library censorship cases from 1972 to 1982 an attempt is made to discover whether school officials' actions and court officials' decisions show a reverence for the spirit of First Amendment freedom of expression guarantees. (MBR)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Books, Censorship, Content Analysis