JOMC 486 Final Exam Correct Questions & Answers

Becker v. FCC: Daniel Becker wanted to run commercials for his election to - ANSWERSthe U.S. House of Representatives. Becker v. FCC: The campaign commercials Daniel Becker wanted to run contained - ANSWERSphotographs of aborted fetuses. Becker v. FCC: After Becker sought to purchase time on an Atlanta TV station, the station asked the FCC to let it - ANSWERSrun Becker's spot only between midnight and 6 a.m. Becker v. FCC: The court of appeals held that channeling Becker's ad to late night - ANSWERSdid violate Sec. 312(a)(7) because it denied him broad audience potential. Becker v. FCC: In ruling on Becker's Sec. 315 (equal opportunity claim) the appeals court said channeling the ad to late night - ANSWERSamounted to censorship of Becker's ads. Branzburg v. Hayes: In one of the two cases involving Paul Branzburg, the reporter had - ANSWERSwatched two youths synthesize hashish from marijuana. Branzburg v. Hayes: In the case of New York Times reporter Earl Caldwell, the reporter had - ANSWERSinterviewed Black Panther leaders. Branzburg v. Hayes: In all three of the cases the Supreme Court decided, the reporters had been asked to - ANSWERStestify before grand juries. Branzburg v. Hayes: The majority opinion of the Supreme Court held that journalists have - ANSWERSno testimonial privilege under the First Amendment. Branzburg v. Hayes: Justice Powell's concurring opinion said reporters' claims about protecting sources should be - ANSWERSresolved on a case-by-case basis. Brown v. Perdue: Which of the following best describes the situation presented by Brown v. Perdue? - ANSWERSBrown is suing for a declaration that he did NOT infringe on Perdue's copyrights. Brown v. Perdue: In the case of New York Times reporter Earl Caldwell, the repor