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Interpretation Of The Constitution Power To Regulate
555 wordsBetween 1801 and 1817 the two parties in the national government of the United States traded sides on the issue of loose construction vs. strict construction of the Constitution because they had also traded sides of the power table. The Democratic-Republicans having gained power seemed to have abandoned their strict constructionist beliefs and adopted a broader perspective. The Federalists having lost power seemed to have dropped the loose construction and adopted strict interpretation. These ye...
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Seven Dirty Words Power To Regulate
1,211 words... f the dominant culture's inevitable efforts to force those groups who do not share its mores to conform to it's way of thinking, acting, and speaking. " (Gunther, 1991) Therefore, the Supreme Court looked upon Carlin's monologue as indecent but not obscene. The FCC was given the power to regulate the airwaves and prohibit broadcasters from promoting "indecent" material over the radio. After the Pacifica case the FCC has also extended the ban of indecent as well as obscene materials to 24 hou...
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Seven Dirty Words First Amendment Rights
2,437 wordsHow George Carlin's Filthy Words Gave the Government the Power to Regulate What We Hear on the Radio The FCC v. Pacifica Foundation: GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS ON RADIO BROADCASTING In 1978 a radio station owned by Pacifica Foundation Broadcasting out of New York City was doing a program on contemporary attitudes toward the use of language. This broadcast occurred on a mid-afternoon weekday. Immediately before the broadcast the station announced a disclaimer telling listeners that the program would ...
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Passed By Congress State And Local Governments
890 wordsGovernment Regulation of Business I. Authority of Government to Regulate Business 1) Authority derived from statutes passed by Congress or state legislatures. 2) Police Power- Under our Federal system, state and local governments have a basic power to provide for the general welfare of the public. a. power to regulate business activity to promote the public interest is controlled by this 3) Intrastate Commerce State and local governments may only regulate business activity conducted solely withi...
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Communications Decency Act Credit Card Numbers
2,321 wordsIn the 1960 s, time-sharing brought about the first interactive access to computers. This was a mix of data transmission technology and a teletypewriter. The result was an interactive terminal. These terminals were connected to a server with low-speed lines, allowing the users to interact with the computer and take advantage of its resources. Time-sharing gave multiple users the ability to use the computer at the same time, for completely separate tasks, and provided them with interactive feedba...
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Communications Decency Act Government Must Control
2,051 wordsJohn Valentine Carroll 2 / 5 / 01 Legal Studies Seminar Internet Privacy The Internet is a method of communication and a source of information that is becoming more popular among those who are interested in, and have the time to surf the information superhighway. The problem with this much information being accessible to this many people is that some of it is deemed inappropriate for minors. The government wants censorship, but a segment of the population does not. Legislative regulation of the ...
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Power To Regulate Department Of Transportation
539 wordsThomas Jefferson said, ? The freedom and happiness of man are the sole objects of all legitimate governments. ? This is why the federal government should not restrict the minimum driving age of Americans. Such, actions is un-constitutional in that it violates the rights of the individual States (10 th amendment), and those of young Americans (The Preamble). The Federal government has the power to regulate inter-state commerce between states in dispute. The Department of Transportation (D. O. T. ...
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Communications Decency Act Government Must Control
1,116 wordsThe Internet is a method of communication and a source of information that is becoming more popular among those who are interested in, and have the time to surf the information superhighway. The problem with this much information being accessible to this many people is that some of it is deemed inappropriate for minors. The government wants censorship, but a segment of the population does not. Legislative regulation of the Internet would be an appropriate function of the government. The Communic...
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Communications Decency Act Government Must Control
1,432 wordsThe Internet is a method of communication and a source of information that is becoming more popular among those who are interested in, and have the time to explore the information superhighway. The problem with this much information being accessible to this many people is that some of it is deemed inappropriate for minors. The government wants censorship, but a segment of the population does not. Legislative regulation of the Internet would be an appropriate function of the government. The Commu...
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