The U.S. Supreme Court today typically agrees to hear

A. between 100 and 150 cases each year.
B. between 150 and 250 cases each year.
C. more than 250 cases each year.
D. fewer than 100 cases each year.


Answer: D

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Sending obscene material over the internet ______.

a. cannot be successfully prosecuted because the internet is a nationwide mass medium b. cannot be successfully prosecuted because there is no “local community” whose standards apply to the internet c. cannot be successfully prosecuted because the First Amendment protects all internet content d. may be successfully prosecuted

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A problem with the 1996 Communication Decency Act was restricting objectionable material in a way that would keep it from children without restricting adult access

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following was the event that may lead to the decline of free music fileswapping services and the increasing popularity of services that facilitate legal downloading of music?

a. the lawsuit against Napster by the RIAA. b. the lawsuit against Grokster by MGM Studios in 2005. c. the introduction of the MP3 player. d. the lawsuit against individuals illegally downloading music in 2003.

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The ______ can identify any of the Ws or the H that don’t show up in the lead but that need immediate attention.

A. jump B. oddity C. conflict D. bridge

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