Tobacco Advertising : Whether the FDA's Restrictions Violate Freedom of Speech.

Considers the restrictions placed on tobacco advertising by the FDA in the light of First Amendment protection of freedom of speech. Reviews the application of Supreme Court tests to determine the constitutionality of governmental restrictions on free speech, as set forth in Central Hudson Gas &...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1997.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Considers the restrictions placed on tobacco advertising by the FDA in the light of First Amendment protection of freedom of speech. Reviews the application of Supreme Court tests to determine the constitutionality of governmental restrictions on free speech, as set forth in Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service Commission of New York and 44 Liquormart, Inc. v. Rhode Island.
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