A comparative approach to judicial communication offering perspectives on the relationship between national supreme courts and the media covering them.
Justices to Journalists, Journalists to Justices: A Reader on Judiciary-media Relations
This volume examines the relationship between justices and the press through chapters that discuss facets such as coverage of the institution, the media's approach to the docket, and the effects of news coverage on public opinion.
Wade. A superb overview packed with telling details, this volume offers a matchless introduction to one of the pillars of American government.
Absent a statutory or constitutional recognition of journalistic privilege, a reporter may be compelled to testify in legal, administrative, or other governmental proceedings. To date, thirty-one states and the District...
Lawyers, Judges and Journalists: The Corrupt and the Corruptors
Davis discusses the increasing role of interest groups, the press, and the public, whose role is not prescribed in the Constitution, in the selection and confirmation of Supreme Court justices and how it affects the process.
Reading this book is like listening to an old friend telling engaging stories while encouraging you to join the conversation.
The text includes a fine (but purposely not exhaustive) bibliography listing important and useful legal cases, including instructive appellate and trial court opinions, state as well as federal.
This cultural history seeks to deepen and contextualize knowledge about digital activist journalism by training the lens of social movement theory back on the nearly forgotten role of eight twentieth-century American social justice journals ...
Journalism and Justice: How Crime is Reported