The law of journalism and mass communication / Robert Trager, University of Colorado, Boulder; Susan Dente Ross, Washington State University; Amy Reynolds, Kent State University.
By: Trager, Robert [author.]
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Contributor(s): Ross, Susan Dente [author.] | Reynolds, Amy [author.].
Thousand Oaks, California : CQ Press, ©2016Edition: Fifth edition.Description: xxviii, 728 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text ISBN: 9781506303413 (pbk).Subject(s): Mass media -- Law and legislation -- United States | Press law -- United States | Freedom of the press -- United StatesDDC classification: 302.230973 /T67 Other classification: CAS | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 639-687) 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 and other harms -- Libel and emotional distress : the plaintiff's case -- Libel : defenses and privileges -- Protecting privacy : conflicts between the press, the government, and the right to privacy -- 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.
The latest edition of this comprehensive guide to US media law.
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