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The 29 pages that link to Prior restraint, each with the reason it gives.

• CensorshipRelated: It blocks publication in advance rather than punishing expression afterward.

• Freedom of the pressRelated: It is the most direct form of interference the right is designed to prevent.

• Freedom of speechBroader topic: This especially severe form of censorship blocks speech before it reaches an audience.

• First Amendment to the United States ConstitutionRelated: The First Amendment places an especially heavy presumption against censorship in advance.

• Freedom of expressionBroader topic: This especially severe form of restriction triggers strong safeguards in many legal systems.

• Censorship of filmRelated: Advance approval of films is a direct form of prior restraint.

• Censorship in the United StatesBroader topic: Courts treat advance suppression as an especially serious form of censorship.

• Chilling effectCompared with: Prior restraint is a direct legal barrier, while chilling can arise from a penalty's mere threat.

• ObscenityRelated: Obscenity enforcement can involve seizures or injunctions that raise prior-restraint concerns.

• Pentagon PapersNarrower topic: The government’s injunction sought to stop newspapers before further installments appeared.

• Source protectionCompared with: Source protection shields identities; prior restraint instead concerns preventing publication itself.

• Political journalismRelated: Legal battles over prior restraint have defined limits on reporting classified political information.

• Book censorshipRelated: Authorities can block a book before publication rather than punish it afterward.

• Daniel EllsbergNarrower topic: The Nixon administration’s injunctions against newspapers raised this constitutional issue.

• Music censorshipRelated: Authorities can block a song or performance before audiences encounter it.

• Internet censorshipRelated: It is a legal form of suppression that blocks expression in advance rather than punishing it afterward.

• Censorship in IndiaNarrower topic: Film certification is a prominent Indian example of prior restraint on expression.

• Censorship in JapanRelated: Japan’s constitutional text expressly rejects censorship, making advance government suppression a central legal boundary.

• Literary censorshipRelated: Licensing and advance review can stop a literary work before publication.

• Obscenity lawRelated: Prepublication bans raise distinct constitutional concerns even when obscenity is alleged.

• Freedom of speech in the United StatesRelated: Courts treat advance censorship as especially difficult to justify.

• LibelCompared with: Libel suits usually seek remedies after publication, unlike suppression imposed in advance.

• Ben BradleeRelated: The Nixon administration sought prior restraint against the Post’s Pentagon Papers publication.

• Television censorshipCompared with: It distinguishes advance suppression from penalties imposed after a program airs.

• Julian AssangeRelated: The disputes surrounding WikiLeaks raised questions about censorship before and after publication.

• Glenn GreenwaldRelated: The Snowden disclosures raised disputes over whether officials could lawfully block publication.

• Maria RessaCompared with: Ressa’s prosecutions followed publication, contrasting with bans imposed before reporting appears.

• Traci LordsRelated: Courts confronted whether authorities could seize films before proving their contents unlawful.

• Media blackoutBroader topic: It is a legal mechanism for stopping news before it reaches the public.