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Journal of Social Issues | 1 |
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Linz, Daniel | 1 |
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Linz, Daniel; And Others – Journal of Social Issues, 1986
Examines legal responses to the problem of media violence. Focuses on: (1) tension between evidence collected by social scientists and traditional First Amendment protections; and (2) legal actions against sexually violent materials to which social science research may be relevant. Suggests ways in which research may be most useful in establishing…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Legal Problems, Mass Media Effects