The fourth estate and the Constitution : freedom of the press in America /

In 1964 the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision in New York Times v. Sullivan guaranteeing constitutional protection for caustic criticism of public officials, thus forging the modern law of freedom of the press. Since then, the Court has decided case after case affecting the rights and re...

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Tác giả chính: Powe, L. A. Scot
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1991.
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part One: Traditions
  • Overview
  • 1. The Framers and the First
  • 2. Freedom of the Press in Times of Crisis
  • 3. Freedom of the Press from Times to Times
  • Part Two: Issues
  • Overview
  • 4. Libel
  • 5. Prior Restraints
  • 6. Access to Sources and Information
  • 7. Antitrust
  • Part Three: Models
  • Overview
  • 8. The Right to Know
  • 9. The Fourth Estate
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index