| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 326 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Acknoweldgements; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- The English and European Legal Systems; Chapter 2 -- Privacy and Human Rights; Chapter 3 -- Self-regulatory Bodies; Chapter 4 -- Contempt of Court; Chapter 5 -- Juveniles and the Law; Chapter 6 -- Defamation; Chapter 7 -- Intellectual Property; Chapter 8 -- Scottish Legislation; Appendix I: Glossary of British Parliamentary and Legal Jargon; Appendix II: The PCC COde of Practice (2005); Appendix III: Defamation Act 1996 (c.31); Bibliography; Table of Cases; Table of Statutes; Internet Sources and Useful Websites; Index |
| Summary |
An introduction and a reference guide to the main legal issues facing journalists, this book presumes no prior legal knowledge but covers all the relevant areas including defamation, privacy contempt of court, freedom of expression, and intellectual property |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Press law -- Great Britain
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Journalists -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain
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LAW -- Media & the Law.
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LAW -- Communications.
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Journalists -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Press law
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Great Britain
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781847878120 |
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1847878121 |
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9781446212325 |
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1446212327 |
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1281244562 |
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9781281244567 |
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