American Communications Ass’n v. Douds

Target entity: American Communications Ass’n v. Douds
Context triple: [United States Supreme Court cases of the Vinson Court, notableCase, American Communications Ass’n v. Douds]

• A. FCC v. Pacifica Foundation
  FCC v. Pacifica Foundation is a landmark 1978 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld the government's authority to regulate indecent material on public airwaves, stemming from a radio broadcast of George Carlin's "Seven Dirty Words" monologue.
• B. United States v. Washington Post Co.
  United States v. Washington Post Co. is a landmark 1971 U.S. Supreme Court case that, alongside New York Times Co. v. United States, upheld the press’s right to publish the Pentagon Papers against prior restraint by the government.
• C. New York Times Co. v. Sullivan
  New York Times Co. v. Sullivan is a landmark 1964 U.S. Supreme Court decision that established the “actual malice” standard, greatly expanding First Amendment protections for the press in defamation cases involving public officials.
• D. New York Times Co. v. United States
  New York Times Co. v. United States is a 1971 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld the press’s right to publish the Pentagon Papers, sharply limiting the government’s power to impose prior restraint on the media.
• E. United States v. Cox
  United States v. Cox is a 1965 U.S. federal appellate court case that addressed the limits of judicial power over prosecutorial discretion, holding that courts cannot compel a U.S. Attorney to sign an indictment.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: American Communications Ass’n v. Douds
Target entity description: American Communications Ass’n v. Douds is a 1950 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld certain anti-Communist provisions of the Taft–Hartley Act against First Amendment challenges.

• A. FCC v. Pacifica Foundation
  FCC v. Pacifica Foundation is a landmark 1978 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld the government's authority to regulate indecent material on public airwaves, stemming from a radio broadcast of George Carlin's "Seven Dirty Words" monologue.
• B. United States v. Washington Post Co.
  United States v. Washington Post Co. is a landmark 1971 U.S. Supreme Court case that, alongside New York Times Co. v. United States, upheld the press’s right to publish the Pentagon Papers against prior restraint by the government.
• C. New York Times Co. v. Sullivan
  New York Times Co. v. Sullivan is a landmark 1964 U.S. Supreme Court decision that established the “actual malice” standard, greatly expanding First Amendment protections for the press in defamation cases involving public officials.
• D. New York Times Co. v. United States
  New York Times Co. v. United States is a 1971 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld the press’s right to publish the Pentagon Papers, sharply limiting the government’s power to impose prior restraint on the media.
• E. United States v. Cox
  United States v. Cox is a 1965 U.S. federal appellate court case that addressed the limits of judicial power over prosecutorial discretion, holding that courts cannot compel a U.S. Attorney to sign an indictment.
• F. None of above. chosen