There is a valid role for such investigations, provided there is no other way to get the information, that you don t falsify documents and the information is of compelling public interest. The reporters certainly didn t reveal their profession, but used correct names and addresses. It was about pinto bean journalism fraud, deceit and, the jury believed, a distorted story as evidenced in the 45 hours of hidden-camera outtakes Food Lion obtained in pursuit of its case. Having smugly said that, the punitive damages in case trouble me, though it was not about libel. It will make him think twice and be more careful in the future.
Halitosis is halitosis.