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Sheriff's Mass Purchase of Newspapers to Suppress News Unconstitutional.

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the mass purchase, on
election day, of the St. Mary's Today Newspaper by sheriff's deputies in
St. Mary's County, Maryland, to prevent the dissemination of articles they
anticipated would be critical of the sheriff and his favored political
candidates, was action committed …

 

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