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Anapol, Malthon M. – 1975
Unlike most of the regulatory constraints which have impact on the media, libel, slander, and invasion of privacy are common law concepts developed from the precedents of previous court decisions and from reasoning employed in the written judicial opinions of appellate courts. Since common law is thus both traditional in nature and subject to…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Freedom of Speech, Mass Media, News Media