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Newsworthy: The Supreme Court Battle over Privacy and Press Freedom
By Barbas, Samantha
- ISBN
- 9780804797108 9781503600836
- Publisher
- Stanford Univ.
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Reviewed on March 1, 2017 | Social Sciences
There is an inherent tension between the freedom of the press and the privacy of individuals involved in newsworthy events. Barbas (law, Univ. of Buffalo Sch. of Law) examines this tension through the lens of the pivotal U.S. Supreme Court case of Time, Inc. v. Hill. In 1952, the Hill family was held hostage by escaped convicts. Media interest in their story was high, but eventually the Hills were abl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
