NEAR V MINNISOTA

THE CASE

• They rejected prior restraints.
• Prior restraints prevents the censored material from being heard or distributed.

JAY NEAR

• Jay near published a sheet in Minneapolis in whit have he attacked local officials
• He attacked local offices and charging that he was involved with a gangsters

THE FIRST AMENDMENT

• The respect of religion
• And freedom of speech and press

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• Minnesota officials obtained an injunction to prevent Near from publishing his newspaper
• The law says anybody engaged in the business of regularly publishing circulating

HOW IT AFFECTS ME NOW

• It affects me now because now I have a freedom of speech and religion.