Newsgathering and the law Lee Levine ... [et al.]. - 4th ed. - New Providence, NJ LexisNexis/Matthew Bender 2011. - 2 v. 27 cm.

Rev. update of: Newsgathering and the law / C. Thomas Dienes, Lee Levine, Robert C. Lind. 3rd ed. 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Volume 1. Introduction : fashioning the newsgathering right ; Access to judicial proceedings : the constitutional foundations ; Access to judicial proceedings : the lower courts ; Technology in the courtroom ; Access to judicial records : criminal proceedings ; Access to judicial records : civil proceedings ; Access to juvenile courts ; Access to participants in the judicial process ; Access to public places and events ; Access to the executive and legislative branches ; Access to federal government records ; Access to state government records ; Newsgathering liability -- Volume 2. Newsgathering in nongovernmental places ; The means of newsgathering ; Evolution of the journalists' privilege ; State shield laws and federal codifications ; The constitutional and common law privileges ; The privilege on the internet.

9781422493984 (hbk.) 1422493989 (hbk.)

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Press law--United States.
Freedom of information--United States.
Journalists--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.

KF 2750 / .N49 2011