Barber, he acknowledged that “informal procedures undertaken by officials and designed to chill expression can constitute a prior restraint.” Warnings from a court have even more weight, he added, ...

Precedent likely to be cited in other prior-restraint cases From the Fall 2004 issue of The News Media & The… Precedent likely to be cited in other prior-restraint cases From the Fall 2004 issue of ...

Here's the TRO issuing the prior restraint: … The special vice of a prior restraint is that communication will be suppressed … before an adequate determination that it is unprotected by the ...

The newspaper and other critics of the ruling said the order was a clear example of prior restraint in violation of the First Amendment. The order drew widespread criticism from press groups and ...