Despite Wide Freedoms,the Press Must Still Adhere to Some Federal

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Essay

Despite wide freedoms,the press must still adhere to some federal laws.How does government regulate the media? Describe some of the different regulations that the government places upon the media.What are the goals of different regulatory techniques? Are they effective? Which forms of news are the least regulated? How has the government attempted to regulate the Internet?

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