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Practice question: Prior Restraint and Subsequent Punishment

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Practice question

In Chavez’s treatment of content-based governmental prior restraint, who must overcome the presumption against the restriction?
  1. Only the intended audience
  2. The Government defending the restraint
  3. Every private competitor
  4. Only the journalist’s family
  5. No party bears any burden

Legal references

  • Chavez v. Gonzales, G.R. No. 168338, February 15, 2008, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2008/feb2008/gr_168338_2008.html

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