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Captive audience

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Captive audience may refer to:

Law

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  • Captive audience meeting, a mandatory meeting used by employers to oppose unionization
  • A legal concept in:
    • Rowan v. United States Post Office Department, 1970, in which the United States Supreme Court created a quasi-exception to free speech in cases in which a person is held as a "captive audience"
    • Lehman v. Shaker Heights, 1974, in which the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a city's ban on political advertising within its public transportation system
    • Packer Corporation v. Utah, 1932, about a conflict between First Amendment rights with the public's right of privacy, advancing a theory of the "captive audience"

Arts and entertainment

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