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First Amendment Limits On The Use Of Taxes To Subsidize Selectively The Media , Benjamin Lombard Nov 1992

First Amendment Limits On The Use Of Taxes To Subsidize Selectively The Media , Benjamin Lombard

Cornell Law Review

No abstract provided.


Leathers V. Medlock: The Supreme Court Changes Course On Taxing The Press, Robert M. Howie Jun 1992

Leathers V. Medlock: The Supreme Court Changes Course On Taxing The Press, Robert M. Howie

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


The First Amendment Fights Back: A Proposal For The Media To Reclaim The Battlefield After The Persian Gulf War, Michelle Tulane Mensore Jun 1992

The First Amendment Fights Back: A Proposal For The Media To Reclaim The Battlefield After The Persian Gulf War, Michelle Tulane Mensore

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Liberal Visions Of The Freedom Of The Press, Michael Gerhardt May 1992

Liberal Visions Of The Freedom Of The Press, Michael Gerhardt

Vanderbilt Law Review

Liberals have long regarded the First Amendment's freedom of the press guarantee as their special plaything.' For most of this century, liberals have dominated the scholarship and the doctrinal debate on the freedom of the press. They have often urged the federal courts to establish the press as "a fourth institution outside the Government as an additional check on the three official branches." Liberal judges have ensured virtual autonomy for the print media through the cumulative effect of their rulings to immunize the press from damages for the publication of falsehoods about public figures unless the publication was done knowingly, …


Imagining A Free Press, Geoffrey R. Stone May 1992

Imagining A Free Press, Geoffrey R. Stone

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Images of a Free Press by Lee C. Bollinger


Gentile V. State Bar Of Nevada: Implications For The Media, Gregory A. Garbacz Mar 1992

Gentile V. State Bar Of Nevada: Implications For The Media, Gregory A. Garbacz

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Mass Communications And The First Amendment: An Overview, L. A. Powe Jr. Jan 1992

Mass Communications And The First Amendment: An Overview, L. A. Powe Jr.

Law and Contemporary Problems

Traditionally, mass communications issues have been slighted or ignored in first amendment writings. The Supreme Court deals with each type of harm resulting from this issue separately.


Clash Of The Titans: The Difficult Reconciliation Of A Fair Trial And A Free Press In Modern American Society, Alfredo Garcia Jan 1992

Clash Of The Titans: The Difficult Reconciliation Of A Fair Trial And A Free Press In Modern American Society, Alfredo Garcia

Santa Clara Law Review

No abstract provided.


Banning Broadcasting – A Transatlantic Perspective, Geoffrey Bennett, Russel L. Weaver Jan 1992

Banning Broadcasting – A Transatlantic Perspective, Geoffrey Bennett, Russel L. Weaver

Journal Articles

The British Government's decision to prohibit radio and television networks from airing interviews or statements by members of certain Northern Ireland organizations, or by allies and sympathizers of such organizations (the Broadcasting Ban or Ban) is analyzed in context. From an analysis of the Ban, some conclusions are drawn about the nature of judicial review.


Foreword, Lee C. Bollinger Jan 1992

Foreword, Lee C. Bollinger

Faculty Scholarship

The mass media are too important to American democracy, too capable of causing injury, and too easy a target for the perennial wish to find a scapegoat for the country's ills ever to be very far from the center of public attention and debate. That is certainly true today. And, though every generation probably thinks that it stands at a crossroads on the question what to do with the media, I would nevertheless venture to say that the issues of our time are more serious, and more complex, than ever before. One can safely predict, in any event, that we …