Knowlton and Reader Chapter 17 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the dilemmas in this case ?
what newspaper where
what did they do ?
amy quinn who printed it said?
A
privacy v. publics right to know
daily collegian penn state
she did right thing
2
Q
how did editor defend decision
A
people who read were used to it
funny
police log section know they are going to find things like this
could alert others that it is a crime
3
Q
what is authors response to naming students
A
just because interesting doesnt mean important
not newsworthy
4
Q
what are reasons not to run the story
A
no news value
long term embarrassment
could pop up when employer looking at profile