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Vulnerable sources and journalistic responsibility: Are we our brother's keeper?


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TitleVulnerable sources and journalistic responsibility: Are we our brother's keeper?
Publication TypeCase Study
Year of Publication1989
AuthorsHitt, Robert III M.
PublisherIndiana University School of Journalism
Publication Languageeng
KeywordsJOURNALISM , MEDIA ETHICS
Abstract

It is a rare chance to interview a killer, to tell the public what was on his mind. But the killer is in a mental hospital and the interview is done without his lawyer’s consent. What do you publish – if anything?

Notes

Source: FineLine: The Newsletter On Journalism Ethics, vol. 1, no. 5 (August 1989), pp. 1,8.

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