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Seditious Libel: Historical Context and Legal Use
Exploring the history and impact of seditious libel laws in early American and British legal systems, highlighting the targeting of government critique and the unique nature of libelous statements. The chapter also delves into Congress's oversight of D.C.'s laws, focusing on the controversial aspect of seditious libel laws and a specific case involving Reuben Crandall in 1833.