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Lawhorne, Clifton O. – 1971
This handbook, intended for journalists and others in the field of communication, examines the evolving law of libel in the United States and discusses the effects of recent trends. By placing libel law in the context of American History and by using over 500 court cases as specific examples, the author demonstrates not only its historical…
Descriptors: American Culture, Due Process, Federal Legislation, Information Dissemination