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Voir Dire
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Jury Selection
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Change in venire
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Importing jurors from different parts of the state
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Sequestration
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Not allowing the jury to go home till the trial is over
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Gag order
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The judge specifying that things said in open court may not be disclosed by the press till after the trial
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Closure order
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Must be narrowly tailored and prevents the press and public from attending parts of the trial
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Prejudicial Publicity
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The press releasing information about the defendant before trial that may have a negative impact on the trial
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Hicklin Rule- British Law
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British LawContent that has a tendency to deprave or corrupt a child or a sensitive adult
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Hicklin Rule #2
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Any part of the text can trigger the rule
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Roth Test #1
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Dominent theme of the work appeals to prurient interests
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Prurient Interest
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Lustful thoughts or desires
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Roth #2
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Patently offensive based on community standards
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Roth #3
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Lacks all redeeming social value
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Miller Test
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Takes 1 and 2 from RothLack serious political artistic or scientific value
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Commercial Speech Doctrine
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Doesn't give protection to advertising that is for unlawful acts; or misleading or deceitful content
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