Now in its second edition, Communication Law: Practical Applications in the Digital Age is an engaging and accessible text that brings a fresh approach to the fundamentals of mass media law. Designed for students of communication that are new to law, this volume presents its readers with key principles and emphasizes the impact of timely, landmark cases on today’s media world, providing an applied learning experience. This new edition offers a brand new chapter on digital media law, a wealth of new case studies, and expanded discussions of current political, social, and cultural issues.
Strickland, 420 U.S. 308, 326 (1975); Epperson v. ... purpose that the First Amendment is so “directly and sharply implicate[d],” ibid, as to require judicial intervention to protect students' constitutional rights.7 [274] III.
When Justin Timberlake distributed a picture of himself voting in Memphis, he was among the most visible individuals potentially facing charges for violating state law.1 The law in Tennessee and 17 other states prohibits voter selfies ...
... 175n41 Isler, Tom, 343n40 Itzkoff, Dave, 158n17 Ives, Tucker, 296n6 Jackson, Janet, 443, 445 Jackson, Robert H., ... Helen J., 44n38 Kohen, Sarah Lunsford, 97n39 Koons, Jeff, 225, 227 Kramer, Geoffrey P., 301n16 Kramer, Irwin R., ...
From Paul Siegel comes the extensively updated third edition of the popular Cases in Communication Law, complete with nineteen cases new to this edition.
The Handbook of Communication Rights, Law, and Ethics provides readers with: A diverse, global perspective on how communication rights are protected and challenged around the world A universal vision of communication rights that encourages ...
The book is grounded in the traditions and rules of law but also contains fresh facts and relevant examples that keep readers engaged.
Including two new chapters that examine First Amendment issues and ownership of social media accounts and content, Social Media and the Law brings together thirteen media law scholars to address these questions and more, including current ...
Douglas M. Fraleigh and Joseph S. Tuman, Freedom of Speech in the Marketplace of Ideas. New York, N.Y.: St. Martin's Press, 1997, p. 90. 3. Schenck v. ... 117 S.Ct. 855 (1997). Lloyd Corporation v. Tanner, 407 U.S. 551 (1972).
The First Amendment and Mass Communications: The First Amendment in Perspective; Defamation and Mass Communications; Privacy and the Mass Media; Restraint of Obscene Expression; Restraint of the Press for Purpose...
This is an engaging text for courses in communication law and media law.