The law of journalism and mass communication / Robert Trager, University of Colorado; Joseph Russomanno, Arizona State University; Susan Dente Ross, Washington State University; Amy Reynolds, Louisiana State University.
by Trager, Robert, author.
Edition statement:Fourth edition. Published by : CQ Press, (Washington, D.C. :) Physical details: xxix, 781 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cm. ISBN: 9781452239989 (pbk.).Item type | Location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | General Collection | Social Sciences | 343.7309 T765 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available | 010309 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The rule of law : law in a changing communication environment -- The First Amendment : speech and press freedoms in theory and reality -- Speech distinctions : dangers, fights, threats, and educational needs -- Libel : the plaintiff's case -- Libel : defenses and privileges -- Protecting privacy : conflicts between the press, the government, and the right to privacy -- Emotional distress and physical harm : when words and pictures hurt -- Newsgathering : pitfalls and protections -- Reporter's privilege : protecting the watchdogs -- The media and the courts : preserving public trials and preventing prejudice -- Electronic media regulation : from radio to the Internet -- Obscenity, indecency, and violence : social norms and legal standards -- Intellectual property : protecting and using intangible creations -- Advertising : when speech and commerce converge.
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