Expert authors discuss the First Amendment in detail, as well as defamation and mass communication. Addresses privacy and the mass media, restraint of obscene expression, and restraint of the press for national security purposes. Examines the free press/fair trial conflict and the freedom to gather news and information. Explores newspersons’ privilege, subpoenas, contempt citations, searches, and seizures. Also covers commercial speech regulation, what the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) does and does not do, FCC control of broadcast operations, and new technologies.

Mass Communications Law: In a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)

Carter, T. Barton

Dee, Juliet Lushbough

Zuckman, Harvey L.

Intellectual Property

West Group

This law school casebook provides a detailed examination of the law of mass media, providing principle cases, court opinions, text, and research materials. Topics include discussions of the American legal system, introduction to freedom of expression, defamation, privacy, liability for emotional and physical harm, copyright and trademark, national security, obscenity, advertising regulation, press coverage of the administration of justice, confidentiality in newsgathering, newsgathering from non-judicial public sources, ownership of the media and related problems, access to the media, introduction to broadcasting, legal control of broadcast programming: political speech, legal control of broadcast programming, nonpolitical speech, and cable and new technologies.

The First Amendment and the fourth estate: The law of mass media

Constitutional Law

Foundation Press

This law school casebook examines the opinions and decisions of the governmental bodies most directly responsible for the laws and regulations that apply to the electronic mass media-Congress, the FCC, and the courts. A part of the University Casebook Series, it includes selected cases designed to illustrate the development of a body of law on a particular subject. Text and explanatory materials designed for law study accompany the cases.

The First Amendment and the fifth estate: Regulation of electronic mass media

The First Amendment and the Fifth Estate, Fifth Edition, examines the opinions and decisions of the overnmental bodies most directl responsible for the laws and regulations that apply to the electronic mass media: Congress, the FCC, and the courts. A part of the University Casebook Series, it includes selected cases designed to illustrate the development of a body of law on a particular subject. Text and explanatory materials designed for law study accompany the cases.

The First Amendment and the Fifth Estate : Regulation of Electronic Mass Media

Franklin, Marc A.

Wright, Jay B.

Business

Foundation Pr

Detailed examination of the law of mass media, providing principle cases, court opinions, and extensive text and research materials. Includes in-depth chapter discussions of: The American Legal System; Introduction to Freedom of Expression; Defamation; Privacy; Liability for Emotional and Physical Harm; Copyright and Trademark; National Security; Obscenity; Advertising Regulation; Press Coverage of the Administration of Justice; Confidentiality in Newsgathering; Newsgathering from non-Judicial Public Sources; Ownership of the Media and Related Problems; Acces to the Media; Introduction to Broadcasting; Legal Control of Broadcast Programming: Political Speech; Legal Control of Broadcast Programming: Nonpolitical Speech; and Cable and New Technologies.

The First Amendment and the Fourth Estate : The Law of Mass Media

This book takes an in-depth look at communications law, with an emphasis on First Amendment cases. The ninth edition of this book features more than 30 Supreme Court cases, and the decisions that help define communications law as we know it today. In this work, the authors show how communciations law poses difficult dilemmas as the courts try to balance the rights of the media against the rights of those affected by the media.

The First Amendment and the Fourth Estate: The Law of Mass Media, Ninth Edition (University Casebook Series)

Media & the Law

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Mass Communications Law: In a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)

The First Amendment and the fourth estate: The law of mass media

The First Amendment and the fifth estate: Regulation of electronic mass media

The First Amendment and the fourth estate: The law of mass media

The First Amendment and the Fifth Estate : Regulation of Electronic Mass Media

The First Amendment and the Fourth Estate : The Law of Mass Media

The First Amendment and the Fourth Estate: The Law of Mass Media, Ninth Edition (University Casebook Series)