| The First Amendment of the U.S.
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| | it protected by law?Several critical
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| Constitution, as interpreted by the U.S.
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| | court cases have been landmarks in
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| Supreme Court, provides the strongest
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| | establishing the rights of the press to
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| guarantee of free speech in the world.
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| | pursue information and to publish
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| Unlike people in many other countries,
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| | government documents or derogatory
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| Americans are free to criticize each
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| | information about public figures. The
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| other and government officials in
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| | U.S. Supreme Court has held that the
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| language both fair and foul, to engage in
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| | media should have some First Amendment
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| racist or other hateful speech, and to
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| | protection from the laws of libel for
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| use expletives and other bad language in
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| | fear that lawsuits and possible monetary
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| public. In some states, like California,
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| | damages might disincline media owners
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| they may even exercise their right to
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| | from fully reporting on public matters.
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| free speech on other people's private
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| | In order for a public figure to win a
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| property. Americans are very proud (some
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| | defamation case against a media
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| foreigners would say inordinately) of
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| | defendant, the plaintiff must show
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| their right to free speech; most of them
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| | "actual malice," which the courts have
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| feel that it encourages a strong free
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| | defined as knowledge that the published
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| press which regularly cleanses corruption
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| | statement was false or as "reckless
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| out of American government (e.g.,
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| | disregard of whether it was false or
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| Watergate) and thus ensures its unique
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| | not".In our time, American free speech
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| stability.By the early years of the
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| | law has become an issue of international
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| republic when the U.S. system of checks
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| | appeal since the Internet rose as another
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| and balances was devised, a daring
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| | main medium of communication. Probably,
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| journalistic community had already become
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| | this is because many banned groups can
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| established. A bold and scrappy press was
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| | take advantage of Internet service
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| an influential force in denouncing the
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| | providers based in the United States to
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| rule of an English King and leading
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| | send their messages around the world,
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| Colonial America into its revolution
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| | even where such speech is banned. U.S.
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| against the British Empire. With
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| | courts will not enforce foreign judgments
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| journalistic freedom protected in the
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| | contrary to domestic public policy,
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| 1791 Bill of Rights, the press became an
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| | including the liberal U.S. policy on free
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| assertive force during the first decades
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| | speech. As for the U.S. perspective, many
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| of nationhood. The U.S. media today is
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| | Americans dislike attempts by common law
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| frequently known as the Fourth Estate, an
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| | jurisdictions to extend their personal
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| appellation that suggests the press
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| | jurisdiction to American defendants whose
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| shares equal stature with the three
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| | alleged defamatory speech acts occurred
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| branches of government created by the
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| | over the Internet and were not targeted
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| Constitution. But although the press was
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| | towards those jurisdictions. If the First
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| not established as an institution by the
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| | Amendment cannot protect them, what else
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| U.S. constitution, today many citizens
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| | can? Is diplomacy a solution? The fact
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| believe that it constitutes a branch of
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| | remains that political and social
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| U.S. government. Numerous debates still
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| | scientists seem to have set off in
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| rise regarding press's freedom to act as
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| | unknown waters.
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| a watchdog of the American government. Is
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