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Bookmark or Share- What Is Censorship? - American Civil Liberties UnionCensorship, the suppression of words, images, or ideas that are "offensive," happens whenever some people succeed in imposing their personal political or moral values on others. Censorship can be carried out by the government as well as private pressure groups. Censorship by the government is unconstitutional.
- Federal Government Censorship and Americans’ First Amendment RightsThe Select Subcommittee shared its shocking factual findings with both the court and the public, 6 confronted foreign governments’ censorship threats, 7 and developed legislative proposals to dismantle the federal government’s censorship regime at home 8 and counter the censorship threat abroad. 9 The Select Subcommittee’s work led a Big ...
- Censorship | The First Amendment EncyclopediaCensors seek to limit freedom of thought and expression by restricting spoken words, printed matter, symbolic messages, freedom of association, books, art, music, movies, television programs, and Internet sites. When the government engages in censorship, First Amendment freedoms are implicated.
- censorship summary | Britannicacensorship, Act of changing or suppressing speech or writing that is considered subversive of the common good. In the past, most governments believed it their duty to regulate the morals of their people; only with the rise in the status of the individual and individual rights did censorship come to seem objectionable.
- CENSORSHIP | definition in the Cambridge English DictionaryCENSORSHIP meaning: 1. the action of preventing part or the whole of a book, film, work of art, document, or other kind…. Learn more.
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