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2007-04-12 11:23:10 · 4 answers · asked by toya 1 in Arts & Humanities History

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John Peter Zenger was a New York printer and journalist whose famous acquittal in a libel suit (1735) established the first important victory for freedom of the press in the English colonies of North America.

2007-04-14 01:48:23 · answer #1 · answered by Retired 7 · 0 0

1 Freedom of the press

2007-04-12 11:56:14 · answer #2 · answered by mohacs1 3 · 0 0

1. freedom of the press

2007-04-12 12:22:09 · answer #3 · answered by Dave aka Spider Monkey 7 · 0 0

C. It's major finding was that truth, that is, telling the truth in a newspaper article, is a defense against the charge of libel. One cannot be found guilty for telling the truth--at least in so far as a public official is concerned.

2016-04-01 11:44:00 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

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