Communication Law & Ethics

The word ethics is connected intrinsically to questions of: how we conduct ourselves in society

The 3 types of ethical theories include all but which of the following? Mix of a&b

The three types of teleological, deontological & virtue

Media ethics is becoming more and more complicated by a move from professional practice to which of the following? mixed media

Which of the following pairs is how news operations will be layered in the new media environment? Vertical & horizontal

Which of the following is not one of the concerns associated with the use of digital image technology? Ease of carrying new devices

Which of the following is not in the four part test for time place & manner restrictions? It is favored by a majority of people

In Brandenburg v Ohio the supreme court held that speech remains protected until… it is likely to incite imminent unlawful action

What relatively recent national group brought attention to time place and manner restriction? Occupy movement campers

The reason that political candidates can lie during a campaign is because their speech is considered to be which of the following? Core political speech

* In the Reno case, the Supreme Court did which of the following? Extended full 1st amendment protection to the internet

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The U.S supreme court first injected constitutional standards into defamation law in 1964 in the landmark case of NY times vs Sullivan

The only absolute defense in a libel suit is which of the following? Truth

For the private person plaintiffs it is constitutionally permissible to win a libel lawsuit by showing no greater degree if fault than more negligence. TRUE

What is the basic theory behind appropriate law? Individuals alone should have the right to control the marketing or exploitation of their own personages

Privacy law in the u.s was defined in which of the following? The article “the rights to privacy”

* The branch of invasion of privacy known...