Answer to Question #51618 in Philosophy for najla

Question

1. A government actively censors blogs which criticize it. What are some possible reasons for the policy? Does it violate the First Amendment? Is it reasonable?
3. Under laws in Germany that protect the privacy of criminals who have completed their sentence, a murderer took legal action to for Wikipedia to remove its article about his case. Discuss the conflict between privacy and freedom of speech raised by this case.
4. Amateur astronomers around the world have been locating and tracking satellites – both consumer and spy satellites – and posting their orbits on the Web. Some intelligence officials argue that if enemies and terrorist know when U.S spy satellites are overhead, they can hide their activities. What issue does this problem raise? Should astronomers refrain from posting satellite orbits? Why or Why not?