There are four basic stages at which freedom of the press has been or can
be limited: (1) access to information; (2) prior restraint on publishing
information (censorship, injunctions); (3) liability for publishing (libel and
invasion of privacy suits, fines and imprisonment); and (4) requiring
reporters to testify or otherwise disclose sources or materials gathered in
the course of their employment. While this fourth category technically does
not abridge freedom of the press-it does not bar access or prevent or punish
publications-the “chilling effect” it has upon the ability of reporters to
<span>function and to gain their sources’ confidence certainly merits its inclusion.</span>
Answer:
False, Texas was the 28th state annexed in 1845
Explanation:
The correct answer is actually a diplomat. The secretary of state carries out foreign policies through the State Department and the Foreign service of the United States. An executive is responsible for enforcing laws. The president is responsible for implementing and enforcing laws
John F Kennedy
<u>Explanation:</u>
The 1st televised debate in the US political history was between Mr John F Kennedy and his counterpart Mr Richard Nixon. The debate was keenly followed by voters across the United States and had a major electoral impact too.
The whole event was one of the watershed events in the history of US politics. The consequent presidential election saw record voter turnout and closely fought election with Mr Kennedy raining the last punch.
Mr Kennedy with 49.7% votes fared marginally better than Mr Nixon who received 49.5% votes. Later It was revealed that the debates influence more than 75% of the voters and marked a turning point in the history of mass media.
