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Freedom of the Press: Challenges to this Pillar of Democracy.

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Author(s): Wermiel, Stephen J.
Source:
Social Education. Mar/Apr2019, Vol. 83 Issue 2, p68-71. 4p.

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- Subject Terms:
  FREEDOM of the press; SOCIAL sciences education; LEGAL rights; CONSTITUTIONAL law
- Abstract:
  The article focuses on the role of the news media in society along with rights and legal protections that guard the news media against encroachment by government. It mentions about the history of freedom of the press and freedom of speech; and also highlights the constitutionality of the Sedition Act of 1798 under the First Amendment.

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