As a candidate, Carter himself had said he advocated "pardon" (a term he preferred to amnesty). He said, "I do advocate a pardon for draft evaders. ... Now is the time to heal our country after the Vietnam war. ... I hope to bring about an end to the divisiveness that has occurred in our country as a result of the Vietnam war."

On his second day in office, President Carter in fact did pardon draft dodgers. This applied only to civilians who evaded the draft. It did not apply to active duty military personnel who went absent without leave (AWOL) or deserted their units during the war.

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(Q016) The 1930 self-imposed guidelines in the film industry that prohibited depicting adultery, nudity, and long kisses, and ba

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The 1930 self-imposed guidelines in the film industry that prohibited depicting adultery, nudity, and long kisses, and barred scripts that portrayed clergymen in a negative light was called the Hays Code. This is further explained below.

Generally, it was between the early 1930s and the late 1960s that the Hays Code was implemented in Hollywood films.

In conclusion, "Hays Code" was a 1930 self-imposed film industry regulation prohibiting depictions of adultery and nudity as well as censoring screenplays presenting clerics in a bad light.