Today, an Extraordinary Burden of Proof of Imminent Harm Is

question 45

Multiple Choice

Today, an extraordinary burden of proof of imminent harm is needed before the courts will shut down a newspaper before a story is printed. This is known as

• A) libel.
• B) prior restraint.
• C) private censorship.
• D) private restraint.
• E) slander.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure of the dispersion of a set of data from its mean, often used to quantify the risk of a financial instrument.

Variance

A measure of how much a set of numbers differ from their average value.

Dispersion

A statistical measure that describes the spread of values around the mean or average, indicating variability within a data set.

Outcomes

The results or consequences that follow from specific actions, events, or decisions.