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31 Cards in this Set
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Political Function |
News based on the government and political decisions |
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Economic Function |
Products, goods, and government, information conveyed by business, industrial, and agricultural news |
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Sentry Function |
Global warming, rise in homelessness, health needs of aging population. |
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Record-Keeping function |
Obituaries, won or lost sports, price of oil, Etc |
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Entertainment function |
Comics, entertaining feature stories, and feature photos. |
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Social function |
News about the world |
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Marketplace function |
The city agenda, support from people for the city |
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Agenda-setting function |
World issues. example: the environment or the war on drugs |
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Libel |
Publication of false statement or fact that seriously harms someone's reputation
Lible is printed it defamation |
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Slander |
Spoken defamation |
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1. Publication |
Published in article or headlines |
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2. Identify |
Know who the person is or identified by description |
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3. False |
An absolute defense |
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4. Statement of fact (false) |
Given as truth |
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5. Seriously harms someone's reputation |
Grades, criminal, sexual misconduct, etc |
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Avoid libel |
Evaluate your sources Accurate notes Talk to all sides Wtc |
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Libel defense |
Seek legal help Correct mistake as soon as possible |
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Fabrication |
You factoring or falsifying any facts, quotes or events for a story |
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Fair comment and criticism |
the legal privilege everyone has to criticize and comment on matters of public interest |
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Fair Report privilege |
Allows journals to report anything said an official governmental proceedings |
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Opinion privilege |
Protects written opinions from libel suits |
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Shield laws |
Preserves the confidentiality of their notes and sources |
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Courtroom privilege |
Privilege for journalists to be in the courtroom |
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Access to official public business and meetings |
Report on what happens in the meetings |
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Access to public documents and records |
Requires all federal agencies to make most of their records available upon request |
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Copyright |
Republishing photos without credit or permission |
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Fair use |
Print to show why it's newsworthy |
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Parody |
Allowed to use them as a springboard for your own witty ideas or clever commentary |
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Vulgar language |
Offensive language |
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Offensive topics |
Sex life, money, criminal |
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Conflict of interest advertisers |
Publishing something that hurts their reputation |