Protection for the Editorial Function: Is First Amendment Right Being Eroded?.

Stonecipher, Harry W.

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Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1981

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Protection for the Editorial Function: Is First Amendment Right Being Eroded?

Stonecipher, Harry W.

Journalism Quarterly, v58 n3 p363-70 Fall 1981

Notes that despite recent United States Supreme Court decisions that have been unfavorable to the press, a First Amendment-based conditional privilege protecting the editorial process against governmental intrusion survives. (FL)

Descriptors: Editorials, Freedom of Speech, Government Role, Media Research, Newspapers

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: First Amendment

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