captive audience
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Definitions from Case Law
From 403 U.S. 15 - Cohen v. California · 1971Most cited · 3,080 citing opinions
The ability of government, consonant with the Constitution, to shut off discourse solely to protect others from hearing it is, in other words, dependent upon a showing that substantial privacy interests are being invaded in an essentially intolerable manner.