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In 1735 the New York City trial of editor John Peter Zenger helped establish the principle thatA. the government had the right to punish its critics in times of warB. legislators had no right to interfere with freedom of the pressC. an editor could not be punished for seditious libel if the editor's words were accurateD. a defendant was entitled to a trial by juryE. the government had no right to censor newspapers
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