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Lobbying from religious (mainly Christian) and parental groups that believe most of the acts presented in television are "not fit for children or good moral people" and that it corrupts them. What they fail to realise is that you have to be 18 or over to see most of this material - which raises questions about the style of parenting there - and if you don't want to see it, then you don't have to.
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What term does the use of power to control freedom of expression defines?
The term "censorship" refers to the use of power to control freedom of expression. Censorship can be used by any person or group holding power.Ê
Government control over what public can read view and hear?
Censorship
What censorship existed in the US in the 1920s?
Depends on in which country!
Why do people agree with censorship?
Several reasons They genuinely feel censorship will benefit society. 2)They are afraid of truth, different opinions and want full control of any given narrative. They are authoritarian Censorship is anti-science.
How has censorship been used outside of the US?
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What is the relationship between the First Amendment of the US Constitution and censorship when doing business?
what is the relationship between the first amendment and censorship when doing business
What has the author Wendy Herumin written?
Wendy Herumin has written: 'Censorship on the Internet' -- subject(s): Access control, Censorship, Freedom of speech, Internet, Internet and children, Juvenile literature
What is the opposite of freedom?
Here are some antonyms of opposite: constraint, restraint, control and limit.
In 1953 Georgia became the first U.S. state to approve a literature censorship board in the US. the purpose of the censorship board?
To remove unwanted material from magazines and books.
Is censorship ever all right or justified?
Censorship is a sticky issue with many differing opinions. Some feel that censorship is never fine, but others think that censorship is sometimes needed. Here are some viewpoints on it: No. Censorship should not be pracitced since the free spread of ideas is needed to have a free society. Yes! Censorship should be used wisely but not to completely control society. Censorship helps protect children and those in society. Kiddy porn is disgusting and without Censorship Laws it would be on-going (still is) but they are being caught a lot faster these days as you can see if you watch the news. Censorship can help protect people's children or trusting people from being cheated and used.
How did mccarthyism cause paranoia and censorship in the US?
He was a big threat to the US because he enduring the Symbol of this "Red Scare"
Totalitarian governments are characterized by the?
use of censorship, secret police, and repression
