Made for introductory journalism and mass media courses, this PowerPoint presentation helps high school students understand the moral practices of professional journalists with emphasis on relevant terminology and landmark court decisions affecting the field. Specifically, the following concepts are addressed:
- The Janet Cooke Incident
- Code of ethics
- Journalistic credibility
- Journalism and the Constitution
- Prior restraint
- Journalistic objectivity
- Sensationalism
- Overstatement
- Right of reply
- Attribution
- Fairness to all
- Plagiarism
- The Stephen Glass Incident
- Slander
- Libel
- Libel laws
- Examples of libel
- Defenses against libel
- Privacy lawsuits
- Limits on scholastic journalism
- In loco parentis
- The Tinker Decision of 1969
- The Hazelwood Case of 1988
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