A student's guide to mass communication law /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nieto, Amber
Other Authors: Schmitt, John F.
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, 2005.
Subjects:
Mass media > Law and legislation > United States.
Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0422/2004021017.html
Table of Contents:
  • Sources of the law
  • Origin of American free speech and free press
  • Censorship or "prior restraint"
  • The student press in America
  • Injury to reputation : defamation
  • The right of privacy
  • Intellectual property
  • Prejudicial publicity and fair trial issues
  • Reporters, shield laws and other protections
  • Transparency and freedom of information
  • Obscenity and America
  • Regulation of electronic media
  • Issues affecting media ownership
  • The law of advertising.

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