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Proposed Law for the establishment of the Liberty of the Press in Venezuala. Chapter & Sections

Title I.
General Code
. Preliminary Explanation.
Ch. 2. Liberty & Publicity
ordained.
Ch.3. Concerning false
Reports for gain or
Ch. 4. Concerning Political
aspersions.

Title II.
Particular Codes
Ch.1. Printers Law
Ch.2 Booksellers Law.
Ch. 3. Newspaper Editors
& Law.
Ch. 4. Government
Newspapers Editors
Law.
Ch.5. Newspaper Correspondents
Law.


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Title 1. General Code
Ch. 1. Preliminary Explanations.
Part 1. Uses of the Press
S.1. Introduction
S.2. Main use of the Press
as a remedy
against misrule.
The other uses.
Causes of misrule.
Sinister interest
explained.
S.6. Liberty of the Press
a remedy against
sinister interest
S.7. 2 against ignorance
S.8. 3 against error from
false facts.
S.9. 4. against error
from false arguments
S.10. 5 against want of
talent for active service

Part II. Liberty of the
Press that is necessary
to secure it.
S.11 Liberty is excluded
no less by antecedent
than by subsequent
restraint.
S.12. By engrossment
which may be by
private hands, antecedent
restraint is
imposed.
S.13. Mischifs produced
by engrossment of the
Press.
S.14. Against engrossment
of the Press any compleatt
effectual remedy
is scarcely
possible.
S.15. What remedies are
possible.


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Title I General Code
Cp. 1 continued.
Part III Liberty of the
Press its Abuses.
S.16. Abuses of which
the liberty of the Press
is susceptible.
S.17. Abuses consisting
in spreading false
Reports to produce
gain or loss.
S.18. Abuses injurious
to reputation.
S.19. Abuse of the liberty
of Political criticism
S.2. Object in view in the
Particular Codes.


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Ch. 2. Liberty and Publicity
ordained.
Part I. Text with Explanation.
Part II.
Part III. Directions to the
Judge.


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Ch. 3. Concerning
False reports for gain
or loss


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Ch.4. Concerning Political
Aspertions.
S.1. Defamation in particular
terms.
Text with Explanation
S.2. Defamation in general
terms.
Text with Explanation
S.3. Defamation
and
false.

S.4.

Part I. with
Part II.
Part III Directions to
Judge.





Identifier: | JB/026/002/001
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026

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law amendment

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002

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proposed law for the establishment of the liberty of the press in venezuela chapters & sectio<ns>

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001

Titles

title i / general code / title ii / particular codes

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1

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recto

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