The Supreme Court and libel /

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Author / Creator:Lawhorne, Clifton O.
Imprint:Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c1981.
Description:xviii, 140 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:New horizons in journalism
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/414221
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ISBN:080930998X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Prologue
  • 1. Early Views of the Constitution States Not Bound by Free Press Guarantee
  • 2. Revised View of the Constitution State Press Decisions Can Be Nullified
  • 3. A New Constitutional Privilege Libel Restricted by New York Times V. Sullivan
  • 4. An Expanded """"Public-Official Rule""""Limits Public Employee, Union, Criminal Libels""
  • 5. Privilege to Discuss Public Figures Libels Bound by Public-Official Rule
  • 6. A Constitutional Command Libel Rule Is Explained, Enforced
  • 7. A Constitutional Dilemma Court Splits on Privilege to Discuss Issues
  • 8. Privilege to Discuss Individuals ""Private Libel"" Confined by Gertz V. Welch
  • 9. A Constitutional Accommodation Libel Recovery Clearly Is Not Foreclosed
  • Notes
  • Table of Cases
  • Index