Beschreibung:
Susan Dente Ross
This advanced-level communication law text provides guided readings, introductory legal material, case reading lists, and questions to guide student reading, in addition to the cases. For graduate communication law courses in media and law programs.
Contents: Foreword. Preface. The System of Law. Reading the Law. First Amendment Theory and Prior Restraint. The First Amendment, Content-Based, and Content-Neutral Laws. Public Forum Doctrine. Incitements and Threats. Hate Speech. Offensive Speech and Unpopular Association. Obscenity and Indecency. Commercial Speech. Political Speech. Media Distinctions. Expression in Schools. Libel. Privacy and Its Invasion. Copyright. Access to Government. Open Courts. Press Privileges and Limits.