In Near v. Minnesota, the Supreme Court ruled that
a. Minnesota was justified in preventing publication of malicious and scandalous material.
b. the First Amendment was not applicable to the states.
c. there are no instances in which the state can prevent the publication of an article in a newspaper.
d. Minnesota unconstitutionally restrained the freedom of the press.
d. Minnesota unconstitutionally restrained the freedom of the press.
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a. appellate b. constitutional c. trial d. original
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In 2014, what did the Supreme Court decide about the use of prayers to open government meetings?
a. Such meetings can start with a prayer that does not favor one particular faith. b. Such meetings can start with a prayer as long as it is led by a lay person. c. Such meetings can start with a prayer even if it clearly favors one faith. d. Such meetings cannot start with a prayer.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false