What Does the Constitutional Doctrine of Prior Restraint Prohibit

question 26

Multiple Choice

What does the constitutional doctrine of prior restraint prohibit?

• A) The government from censoring obscene material
• B) The government from trying to prevent publication of material by the press except under extraordinary circumstances
• C) Free speech accompanied by marches, demonstrations, or assembly
• D) A judge from withholding information about a court case from release to the public or press
• E) Flag burning as a form of protest

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Definitions:

Wilcoxon Signed Rank

The Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test is a non-parametric statistical test used to compare two related samples, matched samples, or repeated measurements on a single sample to assess differences in their population mean ranks.

Normally Distributed

Describes a statistical distribution that is symmetric around the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence.

F-distribution

A probability distribution used in analysis of variance (ANOVA), depicting ratios of variances to assess the significance of group differences.

Kruskal-Wallis Test

A nonparametric method for testing whether samples originate from the same distribution, used when the assumptions of the ANOVA are not met.