Journalism ethics by court decree
Subtitle: the Supreme Court on the proper practice of journalism
By: John C. Watson ; edited by Melvin I. Urofsky.
Contributors: Urofsky, Melvin I.
Series: Law and society; Law and society (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9781593322663
Subjects: United States. -- Supreme Court.; Journalists -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Journalistic ethics -- United States.; Press law -- United States.; Communications_Law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Making journalism ethical : codes, commissions, and councils; title: Truth and truth telling : first principle and prime directive; title: Privacy : a matter of morality, ethics, and law; title: Civic responsibility : a casualty of ethical principle.