In general, explain how the courts have responded to the argument that the First Amendment protects the right to gather news
What will be an ideal response?
Courts have generally rejected this argument. The press has had a very limited amount of success both in using the First Amendment to open doors to gain access to documents and records and in shielding the actions of reporters who break the law in pursuit of news and information.
Communication & Mass Media
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) historical B) recent event C) personal D) occasion
Communication & Mass Media