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On the line: A reporter's job vs. human decency
| Title | On the line: A reporter's job vs. human decency |
| Publication Type | Case Study |
| Year of Publication | 1990 |
| Authors | Taibbi, Mike |
| Publisher | Indiana University School of Journalism |
| Publication Language | eng |
| Abstract | When a cop is killed, it’s automatically a top-of-the-newscast, front-page story. Only it wasn’t murder, and covering the true story would mean that innocent people would pay the consequences. |
| Notes | FineLine: The Newsletter On Journalism Ethics, vol. 2, no. 4 (July 1990), p. 6. |
| URL | Click here for the document |

