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1. While freedom of the press is an important part of journalism in the United States, the press still has some limitations. Choose one of these limitations and give two benefits of this limitation.

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A free and independent press has been theorized to be a key mechanism of a functioning, healthy democracy. In the absence of censorship, journalism exists as a watchdog of private and government action, providing information to maintain an informed citizenry of voters.
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