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Covering the Courts : A Handbook for Journalists

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Overview

News coverage of law can be a daunting task for any journalist, especially in a time when public interest in media coverage of the courts has greatly intensified. The second edition of Covering the Courts provides the most up-to-date resources for journalists and students. Detailed descriptions of each step of the judicial process along with tips from top journalists allow for a comprehensive analysis of courtroom activities. This handbook also addresses the complex issues surrounding the free press/fair trial controversy, pre-trial publicity, and the various types of news coverage allowed across the country. New discussions include recent high-profile trials such as US v Microsoft, the 2000 presidential election, and cases relating to the terrorist attacks of 9/11. This book is a substantial resource for journalism students and journalists covering the modern legal system.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780742520226
  • ISBN-10: 0742520226
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • Publish Date: February 2003
  • Dimensions: 9.06 x 5.88 x 0.55 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
  • Page Count: 184

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