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Preface | ||
A Note to Instructors | ||
Pt. I | Locating Ethical Journalism in the Western Tradition | 1 |
1 | Introduction to Ethical Thinking | 3 |
2 | The Political Case for Moral Reasoning in Journalism | 14 |
3 | The Philosophical Case for Moral Reasoning in Journalism | 23 |
4 | The Economic Case for Moral Reasoning in Journalism | 29 |
5 | Objectivity: Is It Possible? Should We Still Try? | 36 |
6 | Privacy: How to Balance It against the Right to Know | 50 |
7 | How to Solve Moral Dilemmas: Balancing Competing Elements | 59 |
Pt. II | Case Studies: Tough Calls from the Front Lines of Contemporary Journalism | 63 |
8 | The Suicide of Admiral Boorda: Did the Press Hound Him to His Death? | 64 |
9 | The Haunting Profile of Meir Kahane: Should Past Sins Be Emphasized? | 69 |
10 | A Candidate's Past: News, Political Manipulation or Mere Pandering? | 74 |
11 | Peeking at Tonya Harding's E-mail: Serious Invasion or Trivial Excess? | 80 |
12 | Central Park Assault Victim: We Know Everything but Who She Is | 85 |
13 | The Brilliant Student with the Dark Past: How Much Is Relevant? | 89 |
14 | Sex in an Elevator: Legitimate News or Sophomoric Titillation? | 94 |
15 | Suicide: Important News or a Grotesque Invasion of Privacy? | 98 |
16 | Unnamed Accusers: Sex, Abuse of Power, and an Election, Too | 106 |
17 | In Politics, How Far Back Is It Fair to Go? | 111 |
18 | When the Law Asks for Help: What Is an Independent Journalist to Do? | 114 |
19 | The Graffiti Artists: Turn 'Em In, Get the Story, or Both? | 119 |
20 | Connie Chung: Did She Sandbag the New Speaker's Mom? | 124 |
21 | Primary Authorship: Can You Lie about Your Other Job? | 129 |
22 | A Reporter with AIDS: Depth of Understanding or Obvious Bias? | 134 |
23 | How Close Is Too Close When the Subject Is a Scared Little Girl? | 141 |
24 | The Exploding Truck: If It Doesn't Have Pictures, It's Not Good TV | 147 |
25 | Should TV Cameras Record an Execution? | 152 |
26 | Tears on Tape: Why Must We Film Grief? | 158 |
27 | How Real Is the Wall between Advertising and the News Side? | 162 |
28 | The 'Revisionist' Ads on the Holocaust: What Should Student Editors Do? | 166 |
29 | Speaking Fees: Honest Moonlighting or an Invitation to Corruption? | 172 |
30 | Celebrity Interviews: Is There Real News amidst the Puff? | 176 |
31 | A Lorena Bobbitt Update: Paint My Nails, Answer My Questions | 180 |
32 | Ruth Snyder: Still Dead but Now Her Picture Is Mainstream | 184 |
33 | Composite Pictures: New Possibilities or Just More Credibility Trouble? | 188 |
34 | The Grisly War Photo: Powerful Information, but What about Taste? | 194 |
35 | Taking Journalism Hostage: Should We Print under Threats? | 201 |
36 | Can We Fix the Problems? Should We Try? | 205 |
Bibliography | 210 | |
Index | 213 |
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