Florida Civic Literacy Exam| FCLE | New York Times v. U.S. (1971) NEED TO KNOW for the FCLE #civicliteracy

Summary

In this episode of the FCLE Seminar podcast, host Mercedes Musto discusses the landmark Supreme Court case New York Times v. United States, commonly known as the Pentagon Papers case. The conversation explores the conflict between press freedom and national security, highlighting the court's ruling that favored the newspapers and emphasized the importance of a free press in a democratic society. The episode also covers key takeaways regarding the concept of prior restraint and the First Amendment's protection of press freedom.

Keywords

Pentagon Papers, New York Times, Supreme Court, First Amendment, press freedom, national security, prior restraint, government censorship, civic literacy, landmark cases

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Pentagon Papers Case

03:08 The Clash of Press Freedom and National Security

06:01 Key Takeaways and Constitutional Principles

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