Press Restrictions in the Persian Gulf War First Amendment Implications

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Constitutional law.

Freedom of the press.

Judge-made law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1991-1992

Summary:

Analyses press restrictions during the Persian Gulf War and implications for the First Amendment's guarantee of free speech and press. Reviews content of press restrictions, pro and con arguments, restrictions in prior wars, lawsuits, and first amendment principles on prior restraint and right of access. Includes text of the Pentagon's press restrictions

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Press Restrictions in the Persian Gulf War: First Amendment Implications

Publisher Number:

CRS-1991-AML-0029

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