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Covering the courts : a handbook for journalists

Title
Covering the courts : a handbook for journalists / S.L. Alexander.
Author
Alexander, S. L.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, 1999.

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Description
vii, 181 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Free press and fair trial > United States
  • Conduct of court proceedings > United States
  • Newspaper court reporting > United States
  • Mass media and criminal justice > United States
  • Journalism, Legal > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. The Judicial System -- 3. Criminal Procedure -- 4. Civil Procedure -- 5. Criminal Cases: Pre-Trial Coverage -- 6. Criminal Cases: The Trial -- 7. Criminal Cases: Post-Trial Activity -- 8. Civil Cases -- 9. Cameras in Courtrooms -- 10. Covering the Courts -- App. A. Codes of Ethics -- App. B. Canons, Standards & Rules -- App. C. Guidelines for Coverage.
ISBN
  • 0761812962 (alk. paper)
  • 0761812970 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
98047365
OCLC
  • 40119702
  • ocm40119702
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries