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OverviewIn one convenient volume, this book provides a thorough overview and analysis of the disparate laws that impinge on journalists' and broadcasters' freedom to publish. Covering all the key topics, the book explains the ongoing effects of the Human Rights Act 1998 on every aspect of media law and analyses the significance of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. It also examines the impact of areas such as terrorism and privacy. Contents Freedom of ExpressionThe Human Rights Act. DefamationObscenity, Blasphemy and Race HatredConfidence and PrivacyTerrorismCopyrightContempt of Court Reporting the CourtsReporting Lesser Courts and TribunalsReporting Parliaments, Assemblies and ElectionsReporting Executive GovernmentReporting Local GovernmentReporting Business Media Self-RegulationCensorship of Films and videoBroadcastingIndexJurisdiction: UK Full Product DetailsAuthor: Geoffrey Robertson, QC , Andrew NicolPublisher: Sweet & Maxwell Ltd Imprint: Sweet & Maxwell Edition: 5th edition ISBN: 9781847030245ISBN 10: 1847030246 Pages: 950 Publication Date: 30 September 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |