Media Law for Journalists
London et al.: Sage (2006), xi, 326 pp.
Contains bibliogr. pp. 304-305, index
Table of contents: http://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz257802215inh.htm
ISBN 978-1-4462-1232-5 (ebook); 978-1-4129-0847-4 (pbk)
"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." (Publisher description)
1 The English and European legal systems, 11
2 Privacy and human rights, 57
3 Self-regulatory bodies, 83
4 Contempt of court, 114
5 Juveniles and the law, 139
6 Defamation, 161
7 Intellectual property, 213
8 Scottish legislation, 231
Appendix 1 Glossary of British parliamentary and legal jargon, 272
Appendix 2 The PCC Code of Practice (2005), 294
Appendix 3 Defamation Act 1996 (c. 31), 299
2 Privacy and human rights, 57
3 Self-regulatory bodies, 83
4 Contempt of court, 114
5 Juveniles and the law, 139
6 Defamation, 161
7 Intellectual property, 213
8 Scottish legislation, 231
Appendix 1 Glossary of British parliamentary and legal jargon, 272
Appendix 2 The PCC Code of Practice (2005), 294
Appendix 3 Defamation Act 1996 (c. 31), 299
