How is prior restraint entangled with the Alien and Sedition Acts?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: An ideal response will:
1. Define prior restraint.
2. Explain the effect of the Alien and Sedition Acts.
3. Discuss why the acts were an impermissible prior restraint.

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a. a break-in at the Democratic Party’s national headquarters and a subsequent cover-up on the part of the Nixon administration b. accusations that President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Clinton had made shady land deals in Arkansas c. highly questionable accounting procedures and the inflated reporting of earnings by the Enron Corporation d. accusations that the Reagan administration had sold weapons to Iran to gain the release of American hostages in Lebanon and then diverted profits from the deal to anticommunist guerrillas in Nicaragua

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Which type of measurement scale is the only one to have a true zero point?

A) nominal scale B) ratio scale C) ordinal scale D) interval scale

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Political scientists build __________ by making connections among empirical data

a. evidence b. theories c. power d. culture

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Criminal and civil law proceedings are both greatly influenced by ______.

A. past decisions B. politics of the day C. public opinion D. laws on the books

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