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The First Amendment Handbook
The First Amendment Handbook
Introduction
1. Libel
2. Invasion of Privacy
3. Surreptitious Recording
4. Confidential Sources and Information
5. Prior Restraints
6. Gag Orders
7. Access to Courts
8. Access to Places
Introduction -- Journalists' right of access -- Access to prisons and prisoners
Police press guidelines -- Access to public buildings and schools
Access to election polling places -- Access to private property -- Access to shopping malls
What to do if you are denied access -- Civil remedy for denials of access
9. Freedom of Information Acts
10. Copyright
8. Access to Places
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Introduction -- Journalists' right of access -- Access to prisons and prisoners
Police press guidelines -- Access to public buildings and schools
Access to election polling places -- Access to private property -- Access to shopping malls
What to do if you are denied access -- Civil remedy for denials of access
‹ You have a right to oppose secrecy -- What you should do
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