Pentagon Papers
Who illegally copied more than 7000 pages of classified Department of Defense documents in secret?
Who is Military analyst Daniel Ellsberg
What caused the documents to get out?
What is Ellsberg sharing them and the New York Times began printing excerpts?
What is an injunction?
What is a court order that prevents someone/something from continuing or starting something?
Who's favor did the court rule in?
Who is The New York Times, 6-3
In What year did the New York Times v. US reach the Supreme Court?
When is 1971?
What 2 national newspapers are involved in "illegally" sharing these papers?
Who is the New York Times and Washington Post?
What is liberal?
What was the highest court the case was brought to: state, federal or supreme?
What is the supreme court?
What did the New York Times and Washington Post do after the ruling?
What is continuing to publish the classified documents
What government department originally commissioned the pentagon papers study?
What is the department of defense?
How many papers did Ellsberg print?
What is More than 7000?
What did the New York Times argue in the case?
What is prior restraint violating the freedom of the press under the first amendment?
What presidents administration obtained the injunction?
How did this court affect the strength of prior restraint?
What is the government providing extreme evidence that the publication of classified documents would cause a direct and immediate danger?
What years of the Vietnam War did the Pentagon papers cover?
What is 1945-1967?
When did Daniel Ellsberg begin printing the Pentagon papers?
When is October 1969?
When did The New York Times beging printing excerpts?
How did the president use prior restraint in the case?
When was the result decided?
Four days later on June 30, 1971
How many volumes make up the full Pentagon Papers study?
What are 47 volumes?
What was in these classified papers?
What is the truth about Americas involvement in the Vietnam War?
Why did the New York Times start printing the Pentagon Papers?
Why did they believe that publishing the information would serve the greater public interest and uphold the principle of a free press?
What was the gist of issue (question)?
What is did the government use prior restraint correctly and justify violating the first amendment?
How did this case reinforce the first amendment?
What is the press having the right to publish information that criticizes the government and that the governments ability to censor them is limited?
Before working with the New York Times, Daniel Ellsberg secretly photocopied the Pentagon Papers while working for what research organization?
What is the RAND Corp.?