New York Times Co. v. United States (1971): Supreme Court ruling against prior restraint, allowing publication of the Pentagon Papers.
How to apply it: Use this case to explain why the government carries a heavy burden when trying to censor the press.
Course: AP Government · Unit: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
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