Introduction to Mass Communication, Media Literacy and Culture by Stanley J. Baran

Chapter 13

Democracy
Libertarian philosophy
   Self-righting principle
First Amendment
   Absolutist position
   Abridgment
   Clear and present danger
   "No law"
   "The press"
   Ad hoc balancing of interests
   Sixth Amendment
      Canon 3A(7)
Libel
Slander
   Truth
   Privilege
   Fair comment
   Actual malice
Prior restraint
Obscenity
Pornography
   Indecency
Safe harbor
Deregulation
Traffic-cop analogy
Fairness Doctrine
Ascertainment
Copyright
   Public domain
   Fair use
   Music licensing company
Normative theory
Social responsibility theory
Ethics
   Metaethics
   Normative ethics
   Applied ethics
   Moral agents
Truth
Honesty
Privacy
Confidentiality
   Shield law
Conflict of interest
   Checkbook journalism
Offensive content
Self-regulation
Code of ethics
Standards and Practices Department
Policy book
Operating policies
Editorial policies
Ombudsman
Media council
Paparazzi

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