This Article explores application of negligence law to media that expose others to a foreseeable risk of bodily harm or death. Negligence suits are an increasing risk to the media. Several such cases are winding through the judicial system. Braun v. Soldier of Fortune and Hyde v. City of Columbia stand as precedents for media liability. Besides surveying negligence cases brought against media, this Article explores the related areas of strict liability and incitement, which have not yet resulted in media liability. It also discusses the availability of bomb recipes on the Internet and asks whether increased dangers to physical safety are endangering freedom of expression
Examining modern media markets, one notices a common phenomenon of the predominance of tabloids, wh...
This article discusses the traditional law of defamation, with particular emphasis on standards of l...
The media have become an integral part of social life. They have an enormous impact on it. However, ...
This Article explores application of negligence law to media that expose others to a foreseeable ris...
Confusion exists in the courts over when to impose liability on media defendants for physical injuri...
There have been a number of tragic incidents during the past few years in which mentally unstable te...
Cyberbullying became a major news story after a MySpace message took a deadly toll on a teenager. Th...
Driven by competitive forces and enabled by technological advances such as hidden cameras, the media...
This Article is concerned with the potential liability of those who disseminate false or inaccurate ...
Today I want to discuss the ongoing issue of how the internet is affecting areas of media law – in t...
Several factors explain why press reporting of legal affairs results in defamation suits. Legal matt...
This article examines the various ways in which the courts have been fashioning rules of liability f...
Critics of social responsibility theory have worried that in the process of establishing voluntary s...
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan provides that states may award damages in defamation actions brought ...
This article argues that the First Amendment protection provided to the news media today actually ma...
Examining modern media markets, one notices a common phenomenon of the predominance of tabloids, wh...
This article discusses the traditional law of defamation, with particular emphasis on standards of l...
The media have become an integral part of social life. They have an enormous impact on it. However, ...
This Article explores application of negligence law to media that expose others to a foreseeable ris...
Confusion exists in the courts over when to impose liability on media defendants for physical injuri...
There have been a number of tragic incidents during the past few years in which mentally unstable te...
Cyberbullying became a major news story after a MySpace message took a deadly toll on a teenager. Th...
Driven by competitive forces and enabled by technological advances such as hidden cameras, the media...
This Article is concerned with the potential liability of those who disseminate false or inaccurate ...
Today I want to discuss the ongoing issue of how the internet is affecting areas of media law – in t...
Several factors explain why press reporting of legal affairs results in defamation suits. Legal matt...
This article examines the various ways in which the courts have been fashioning rules of liability f...
Critics of social responsibility theory have worried that in the process of establishing voluntary s...
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan provides that states may award damages in defamation actions brought ...
This article argues that the First Amendment protection provided to the news media today actually ma...
Examining modern media markets, one notices a common phenomenon of the predominance of tabloids, wh...
This article discusses the traditional law of defamation, with particular emphasis on standards of l...
The media have become an integral part of social life. They have an enormous impact on it. However, ...