 In the First Amendment the Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to fulfill its essential role in our democracy. The press was to serve the governed, not the governors. The Government's power to censor the press was abolished...  The Costs of War: America's Pyrrhic Victories - Página 34editado por - 1997 - 450 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
 | Jeffrey Rosen - 2007 - 288 páginas
...rejected its arguments. Black stayed up late into the night to write one of his greatest opinions. "Only a free and unrestrained press can effectively expose deception in government," he wrote. "And paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part... | |
 | Roy J. Harris - 2007 - 487 páginas
...Supreme Court ruled six-to-three in favor of the Times and the Post, with Justice Hugo L. Black writing: [T]he press was protected so that it could bare the secrets of government. Only a free and unrestrained press can effectively expose deception in government. And paramount among... | |
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...and serve..." It does not identify whom THEY will protect or whom THEY will serve. 134 "The [federal] government's power to censor the press was abolished...the press would remain forever free to censure the [federal] government. The press was protected so that it could bare the secrets of the [federal] government... | |
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...in awakening public interest in governmental affairs," Estes v. Texas, 381 US 532, 539(1965), and it "was protected so that it could bare the secrets of government and inform the people." New York Times Co. v. United States, 403 US 713, 717 (1971) (Black, J., concurring). The news media... | |
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