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Mr. Jarvis Trivia
100

What amendment do we find "Freedom of Press"? (If you get this wrong . . . )

First

100

What is a lie that is printed?

Libel

100

What was the name of the case that allowed cameras in courtrooms

Chandler v Florida

100

Who won Chandler v Florida?

Florida 

100
How many kids does Mr. Jarvis have? 

4

200
What is another name for the "Press"?

reporters, journalists, media, news, etc.

200

What is a lie that is spoken?

Slander

200

Most famous murder trial ever televised.

OJ Simpson Trial

200

Who won NY Times v Sullivan?

NY Times v Sullivan

200

Who is Mr. Jarvis favorite Baseball team? 

Yankees

300

Who do want the Press to keep tabs on the most?

Shady Government (stupid freaking government jerks)

300

When we use past court cases to help us make current and future decisions.

Past Precedent 
300
Which case made it so that newspapers cannot be punished simply for getting a story wrong by mistake?

NY Times v Sullivan

300

Who won NY Times v United States?

NY Times (undefeated bro)

300

How old is Mr. Jarvis (Over / Under 42)

Over - Mr. Jarvis is 43

400

Name one reason why it can be dangerous to be a journalist

corrupt government /political violence/religious fanaticism/ crime /natural disasters


400

You can only win a "libel" lawsuit if you can prove that the publisher made false statements . . . 

intentionally / on purpose / knowingly 

400

Which case addressed the question of National Security vs Freedom of the Press?

NY Times v United States

400

Who won Hustler v Falwell? 

Hustler 

400

What is Mr. Jarvis' wife's name (5 guesses)

Jess

500

We need journalists to spend their time getting answers for us, because we simply don't have . . . 

enough time to do it ourselves 

500

To block a story before it comes out

Prior Restraint 

500

What was the nickname for the documents at the center of the NY Times v United States saga?

The Pentagon Papers

500

What was the vote of the Supreme Court Judges in Hustler v Falwell?

Unanimous 

500

Mr. Jarvis once ran for political office.  Guess which one.

US House of Reps / Congress

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