Journ 1100 1st Edition Lecture 25 Outline of Last Lecture I II III IV V VI Congresses Regulation of the Press a Schenck vs U S b 14th Amendment c Gitlow vs New York d Red Scare e Yates vs U S f Brandenberg vs Ohio Difference between Advocacy and Incitement New York Times vs Sullivan Libel Law Prior Restraint Pentagon Papers Outline of Current Lecture I Pentagon Papers II United States vs O Brian 1968 Intermediate scrutiny III Prior Restraint IV Do journalists have more rights Branzberg vs Hayes V Privacy and Free Speech 4 Privacy Claims VI Independence These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute Central importance VII Objectivity Critique VIII Structural biases of journalism 1 Temporal 2 Bad news 3 Commercial 4 Expediency 5 Visual 6 Fairness 7 Narrative 8 Status quo 9 Glory Current Lecture Pentagon Papers NY Times vs United States 1971 made it clear that prior restraint would be very rare United States vs O Brian 1968 Intermediate scrutiny to check constitutionality Is okay if It furthers an important substantial government purpose These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute Government purpose is unrelated to suppression of expression Restriction is narrowly tailored to accomplish the substantial purpose Ex intermediate scrutiny is okay if it furthers important government purposes Prior Restraint If a law or regulation targets a specific kind of content things become more complicated Strict scrutiny review court almost always strike down content based laws based on 1st amendment changes Do journalists have more rights No everyone has same rights Ex protection for anonymous sources Branzberg vs Hayes 1972 Branzberg was a journalist investigating drug use and saw people actually using drugs Supreme court ruled that 1st amendment is not a shield for reporters to decline to testify criminal cases when the witness a crime Shield Laws Were created to protect reporters Only 32 states not Missouri have shield laws Privacy and Free Speech Privacy is not mentioned in the constitution Courts have ruled that it s implicit in the 1st 3rd 4th and 5th amendments 4 Privacy Claims These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute 1 intrusion 2 publication of private facts 3 false light 4 misappropriation Independence essential component of journalism practice journalists are free to pursue the truth with loyalty only to citizens and not particular interests causes or other pressures in mind Central importance Independent press is more important than objective press Objectivity commonly used to describe a person s alleged ability to completely detach from and have no opinion or perspective on a given issue Critique Structural biases of journalism type of frame or approach inherent to journalism practices which favors certain kinds of news topics and presentation over others 1 Temporal timeliness 2 Bad news conflict 3 Commercial dual product model 4 Expediency journalist choose to do stories the easy way over the hard way 5 Visual needs good photograph or video to make the front page 6 Fairness 7 Narrative story needs a beginning middle and end A hero villain often present 8 Status Quo don t question American way democracy 9 Glory journalists are heroes representing people in traumatic situations Frame the way in which a journalist decides to show a story and translate to the viewer These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute