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The Politics Of Advertising, Lee Loevinger Oct 1973

The Politics Of Advertising, Lee Loevinger

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Immunity Under The Speech Or Debate Clause For Republican And From Questioning About Sources, Michigan Law Review May 1973

Immunity Under The Speech Or Debate Clause For Republican And From Questioning About Sources, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

Gravel v. United States, which arose out of Senator Mike Gravel's attempt to publicize the Pentagon Papers, concerned the scope of the immunity conferred upon a legislator and his aide under article I, section 6, of the United States Constitution. This provision, commonly called the "speech or debate clause," provides that "for any Speech or Debate in either House, [United States Senators or Representatives] shall not be questioned in any other Place." Gravel is one of the few Supreme Court interpretations of this clause.


Federal Communications Commission Regulation Of Domestic Computer Communications: A Competitive Reformation, Barry Taub Apr 1973

Federal Communications Commission Regulation Of Domestic Computer Communications: A Competitive Reformation, Barry Taub

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Tort Liability Of A University For Libelous Material In Student Publications, Michigan Law Review Apr 1973

Tort Liability Of A University For Libelous Material In Student Publications, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

While attention will occasionally be drawn to the impact of the New York Times privilege, this Note largely assumes that a defamed plaintiff is capable of overcoming the constitutional barriers imposed by New York Times and its progeny. In other words, the assumption is made that libelous statements either fall outside the constitutional privilege or that the plaintiff can demonstrate actual malice in the student authors or editors. The Note will analyze the traditional theories which may be invoked to establish the university's liability for defamatory material in student publications. First, a range of student newspaper-university relationships will be examined …


The Ventilation Of The President, 1972: Political Broadcasting Under The Campaign Communications Reform Act, Michael Botein Jan 1973

The Ventilation Of The President, 1972: Political Broadcasting Under The Campaign Communications Reform Act, Michael Botein

Articles & Chapters

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Clearing The Airwaves For Access, Michael Botein Jan 1973

Clearing The Airwaves For Access, Michael Botein

Articles & Chapters

While the courts and the government grapple with the concepts and consequences of access, activist citizens press broadcasters to open the airwaves. In the resulting legal tangle, the effective means of securing access are essentially extralegal, while the legal means are essentially ineffective.