Privileging the Press : Confidential Sources, Journalism Ethics, and the First Amendment.

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Shepard examines how subpoenas for newsgathering information have raised both old and new legal and ethical problems for journalists seeking to protect confidential sources. He explores the ethical and legal evolution of journalistic privilege drawing on cases from the 19th century, the First Amendm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shepard, Jason M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2011.
Colección:Recht und Gesellschaft.
Temas:
United States. > Constitution. > 1st Amendment.
Constitution (United States)
Confidential communications > Press > United States.
Press law > United States.
Journalists > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Freedom of the press > United States.
Journalistic ethics > United States.
Liberté de la presse > États-Unis.
Journalistes > Déontologie > États-Unis.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Confidential communications > Press
Freedom of the press
Journalistic ethics
Journalists > Legal status, laws, etc.
Press law
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Shepard examines how subpoenas for newsgathering information have raised both old and new legal and ethical problems for journalists seeking to protect confidential sources. He explores the ethical and legal evolution of journalistic privilege drawing on cases from the 19th century, the First Amendment principle that emerged in the middle of the 20th century, the public policy implications debated in congressional hearings in the 1970s, and the rise and fall of common law protections in the federal courts between 1972 and 2003. He also interviews key journalists and media lawyers in recent pri.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (334 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781593326883
1593326882

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