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judicial suppression of material that would be published or broadcast on the grounds that are libcious or harmful

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What is an example of prior restraint?

The precedence was established through the US Supreme Court ruling on the interpretation of specific factors related to freedom of the press and freedom of speech as defined in the First Amendment of the US Constitution.


Why is prior restraint forbidden in the US?

Because it is a violation of First Amendment of the US Constitution. (freedom of speech) It is a form of censorship by government where it prevents or stops the publication of certain material or broadcasting of certain unwanted speeches.


Is false imprisonment a tort?

Yes, false imprisonment is a tort. It is the intentional restraint of an individual's freedom of movement without justification or consent. It involves the confinement of a person within a defined area against their will.


How do you use the word restraint in a sentence?

The man was obviously very hungry as he didn't show much restraint when the steak dinner was served.I would like to comment on your knowledge of the English language but I will show restraint. Comes from the word restrain. It is similar to prevent. It can also be used to as a noun for instance, "the police officer subdued the criminal with restraints."


What is the legal term for holding hostages?

Depending on the situation it could be covered udner several statutes. False Imprisonment - Unlawful Detention - Kidnapping. False imprisonment is defined as consisting of unlawful restraint against the will of an individual's personal liberty or freedom of locomotion. Unlawful detention is the gist of false imprisonment. It is also defined as any intentional detention of one person by another which is unauthorized by law.