When Would the Government Use Prior Restraint

question 73

Multiple Choice

When would the government use prior restraint?

• A) when a news story posed a substantial security risk to the country or an individual
• B) if the story was likely to embarrass the president or another high-ranking official
• C) when reporting for a story was collected illegally
• D) if the agency publishing a story did not have the proper credentials
• E) only during times of war

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Definitions:

Ethological

Pertaining to the scientific study of animal behavior, particularly under natural conditions.

Species-specific Behaviors

Actions or patterns of activity that are unique to and characteristic of a particular species.

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The act of continuing to live or exist, especially under challenging conditions or threats.

Contextual Perspective

View of human development that sees the individual as inseparable from the social context.