Which of the following best describes prior restraint, a term relating to the treatment of classified material in the media?

 
a. The process Congress uses to determine the criterion for classifying government information. 
b. The expectation on the media to inform government of story content. 
c. The prerogative of newspaper media to withhold the publishing of a story. 
d. The power of the government to restrict publication of information. 


d. The power of the government to restrict publication of information. 

Political Science

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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A) status survey. B) political survey. C) fact-finding survey. D) parametric survey.

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science that studies: a. politics among countries. b. politics of countries outside the United States. c. politics within countries. d. foreign policies of countries.

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A. gives repressive governments less power to keep track of dissidents B. makes it harder for governments to gather and store information C. makes it harder for governments to hide information from each other D. is desired by only advanced, industrialized countries

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