CHAPTER 14
Legal and Regulatory Issues
August E. Grant, Ph.D.
The First amendment is often inconvenient. But that is besides the point. Inconvenience does not absolve the government of its obligation to tolerate speech.
Justice Anthony Kennedy
No man’s life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session.
Judge Gideon Tucker
CONTENTS
Chapter Objectives
Federal Laws and Regulations
State
Loca
A Day in the Life of Brad Williams
Cycles of Regulation
International Media Regulations
Summary
Case Study 1.2 Planning Ahead for Success
Case Study 14.1 News for Sale
References
CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
The objectives of this chapter are:
- To introduce the role of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in media regulation. ...
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