Trager, Robert, <br/><br/>
The law of journalism and mass communication (5th ed) / 
Robert Trager, University of Colorado, Boulder; Susan Dente Ross, Washington State University; Amy Reynolds, Kent State University. 
 - 5th edition. 
 - USA:  Sage Publications Ltd,  2016. 
 - xxviii, 728 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 639-687) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>The rule of law  : law in a changing communication environment -- The First Amendment : speech and press freedoms in theory and reality -- Speech distinctions : dangers, fights, threats, and educational needs and other harms -- Libel and emotional distress : the plaintiff's case -- Libel : defenses and privileges -- Protecting privacy : conflicts between the press, the government, and the right to privacy -- Newsgathering : pitfalls and protections -- Reporter's privilege : protecting the watchdogs -- The media and the courts : preserving public trials and preventing prejudice -- Electronic media regulation : from radio to the Internet -- Obscenity, indecency, and violence : social norms and legal standards --  Intellectual property : protecting and using intangible creations -- Advertising : when speech and commerce converge. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781506303413 (pbk) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016297051 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mass media--Law and legislation--United States.<br/>Press law--United States.<br/>Freedom of the press--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF2750  / .T73 2016