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Download full textSoloski, John; Dyer, Carolyn Stewart – 1982
Increased litigation and rising litigation costs threaten the future of newspapers and magazines. A case study was conducted to determine the costs and effects of "United States v. 'The Progressive,'" a prior restraint case over the publication in 1979 of an article on the hydrogen bomb. "The Progressive," which operates at a…
Descriptors: Censorship, Court Litigation, Freedom of Speech, Journalism
Swain, Bruce M. – 1982
In the "United States v. the 'Progressive'," the United States government took a small left-wing magazine to court to prevent publication of an article on how a hydrogen bomb works. Amidst great controversy over what the article described and what data were secret and what were not, a federal judge granted an injunction against the…
Descriptors: Censorship, Court Litigation, Freedom of Speech, Journalism
