Controls Of Media Flashcards

1
Q

Laws of libel?

A

Lying and printing it as the truth

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2
Q

Official secrets act

A

Printing something that the government deems as a secret

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3
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Ban on printing news that could undermine national security

A

Media printing something that could threaten security of the country

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4
Q

Equality act 2010

A

Anything that could discriminate against a certain group and encourage hate

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5
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Obscene publications act

A

Anything that could be seen as obscene

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6
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Contempt of court

A

Anything that threatens the objectivity of a court case

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