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The Zenger case established freedom of press.

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What case established the precedent that true statements about public officials could not be prosecuted as libel?

The Crown v. Peter Zenger, New York, November 2, 1734


What was John Peter Zenger's importance in the Revolutionary War?

The Zenger case was a hallmark liable case, wherein truth was established as a defense. In other word, if what you print is true, no matter how unflattering, if it can be proven, is printable.


How did the trail of John Peter Zenger become important to the colonits?

Zenger's trail established an important right, freedom of the press.


Where was the case of John Peter Zenger?

massachusetts


The famous Zenger trial was important because it established?

freedom of the press


How might your news media different if Zenger had lost his case?

If Zenger had lost his case, my news media different about history, politics and society, and publishing now.


What did the Zenger case help establish?

freedom of the press


The Famous Zenger trial was important because it established the principal of?

Freedom of the press


Whose trial established the principle of freedom of the press?

John Peter Zenger


Which trial established the rights of freedom of the press in the colonies?

John Peter Zenger


Why was the zenger case important?

The Zenger Case was a trial that involved the colonial government and a publisher named John Paul Zenger. He was accused of printing false information. Although the judge in the case tried to force the jury into a guilty verdict, the jury actually found Mr. Zenger to be innocent on all of the charges brought against him.


Whose trial helped establish freedom of the press?

john peter zenger... i just looked it up in my history book so 99.9% sure that's the right answer... :)