In America, the Constitution guarantees freedom of the press and by so doing gives mass media a very special role in shaping, informing, engendering and disseminating information without any prior restraint. (A) Do you think the American press (radio, television, newspapers, etc.) tends to abuse this freedom?

In America, the Constitution guarantees freedom of the press and by so doing gives mass media a very special role in shaping, informing, engendering and disseminating information without any prior restraint.

(A) Do you think the American press (radio, television, newspapers, etc.) tends to abuse this freedom?

(B) Did the media abuse its power in the case of the CIA Leak and the incarceration of Judith Miller, the New York Times reporter, for failing to provide a Federal grand Jury testimony in a criminal investigation?

(C) Does the media abuse its power in the ongoing current debates about politics in America?

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