
The Freedom of Speech
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The Importance of Media in the First Amendment
The New York Times was sued by a public official for publishing an ad that got some facts wrong about the way police had responded to a protest. The case has played a major role in defining which lines the media can and cannot cross. We pick up the conversation with University of Miami Law School Professor Marianne Franks. Coming up, everything changes when speech becomes digital and anyone can reach a global audience with a click of a button.
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