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Preface | |
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To the Reader: An Introduction | |
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Courts and the Legal System | |
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Sources of American Law | |
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State and Federal Courts | |
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Types of Law | |
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Federal and State Constitutions | |
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Statutes | |
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Regulations | |
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Court Rulings | |
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Civil Law and Criminal Law | |
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Anatomy of a Lawsuit | |
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Court Opinions | |
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Ethics, Root and Branch | |
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Opportunities Forfeited | |
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Success Under a Cloud | |
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Classical Ethics | |
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Virtue | |
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Love | |
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Rights | |
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Duty | |
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Utility | |
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Professional Codes of Conduct | |
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Concealment and Confidentiality | |
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Conflict of Interest | |
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Prior Restraint | |
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Seditious Libel | |
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Declarations of Press Freedom | |
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Press Freedom Sustained | |
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Near v. Minnesota | |
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The Pentagon Papers | |
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Prior Restraint Isn't Totally Gone | |
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Libel | |
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Seditious Libel and Civil Libel | |
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New York Times v. Sullivan | |
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Public Figures, Too | |
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General Walker and Coach Butts | |
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Misquotation Allowed | |
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Private Plaintiffs | |
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Actual Malice Proved | |
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The Wall Street Journal in Error | |
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Proof of Libel | |
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Defenses to Libel | |
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Product Disparagement | |
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Internet Libel | |
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Invasion of Privacy | |
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American Origins | |
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Five Privacy Torts | |
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Intrusion upon Seclusion | |
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Food Lion v. ABC | |
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Paparazzo Restricted | |
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Disclosure of Embarrassing Private Facts | |
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Highly Offensive | |
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State Privacy Statutes | |
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Newsworthiness Defense | |
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Intercepted Communications | |
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Less Common Invasion of Privacy Torts | |
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False Light | |
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New York's Privacy Statute | |
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Indefensible Press Conduct | |
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Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress | |
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Again, Actual Malice | |
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But Private Plaintiffs Can Win | |
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Orchestrating Police Raids | |
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Appropriation | |
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Defenses to Invasion of Privacy Claims | |
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Newsworthiness | |
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Fair Report | |
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Libel Plus Invasion of Privacy | |
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Fair Trial v. Free Press | |
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Prejudicial Pretrial Publicity | |
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Gag Orders | |
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Closed Courtrooms | |
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Trials | |
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Pretrial Hearings | |
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Access to Court Documents | |
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Cameras in Court | |
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Crime Coverage | |
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Anonymous Sources and the Journalist's Privilege | |
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Federal Law | |
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Branzburg v. Hayes | |
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Civil Cases Are Different | |
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State Law | |
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Price v. Time, Inc. | |
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Who's a Journalist? | |
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Copyright | |
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The Copyright Act | |
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Fair Use | |
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Gerald Ford's Autobiography | |
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Is the Use Transformative? | |
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Digital Millennium Copyright Act | |
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On Using Fair Use | |
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Access to Government Documents and Meetings | |
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Federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) of 1966 | |
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"Agency Records" | |
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Exemptions from the FOIA | |
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Open Meetings | |
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Example: Illinois Statute | |
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Reporters under Siege | |
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Access to Prisons | |
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Broadcast Regulation | |
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Ownership Rules | |
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Content Regulation | |
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Indecency | |
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Political Advertising | |
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Children's Programming | |
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Cable and Internet Regulation | |
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Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission | |
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Opening Wedge | |
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Citizens United and Hillary | |
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PACs | |
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Super PACs | |
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Hard Money and Soft Money | |
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527s | |
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"Social Welfare" Organizations | |
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Follow the Money | |
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The Ethical Journalist | |
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Promises, Promises | |
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No Government Discrimination | |
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Today's Environment | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |
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About the Author | |