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Under the rule enunciated in Nebraska Press Association v. Stuart, a judge may consider imposing a restrictive order against the press if: ______________

a. a defendant has confessed to a crime.
b. the publicity being generated is patently false.
c. no other measure is likely to mitigate the effects of the publicity.
d. there is even a slight chance that the case will generate prejudicial publicity.

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Just read an article really quick to understand the situation and I'm like 80% sure the answer is C. Essentially the judge wanted to make sure the press wouldn't mess with the integrity of the trial.
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