In ,The Court Ruled That Public Officials May Not Win

question 54

Multiple Choice

In ,the Court ruled that public officials may not win a libel suit unless they can prove that the statement was made knowing it to be false or with reckless disregard of its truth.

• A)Near v.Minnesota
• B)New York Times v.Sullivan
• C)Miami Herald v.Tornillo
• D)McCulloch v.Maryland
• E)New York Times v.United States

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