The 1964 New York Times v. Sullivan U.S. Supreme Court decision states that __________, as "public" persons are presumed open to media scrutiny
A) the press is largely protected from charges of libel
B) newspapers can be sued over accusations of libel
C) television anchors are wholly exempt from charges of slander
D) radio personalities can be charged with defamation
A
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The governments of Islamic countries are exclusively
a. secular. b. absolute monarchies. c. constitutional monarchies. d. Islamic Republics.e. all of the above.
Which is the correct order of the paradigm that explains the stages of public policy?
a. agenda setting, formulation, implementation, evaluation, change b. formulation, agenda setting, implementation, evaluation, change c. formulation, agenda setting, evaluation, implementation, change d. agenda setting, evaluation, formulation, implementation, change
Under amendments to the Hatch Act, federal employees are prohibited from __________
a. adjudicating legal disputes b. exercising administrative discretion c. running for partisan office d. running voter registration drives
In a neocorporatist system, ______.
A. peak associations unite interest groups and represent the main interests in society B. the government negotiates with a wide range of interest groups C. individuals and group are required to belong to peak associations D. legal restrictions forbid the forming of new interest groups