The Taming of the Press : Cohen Vs. Cowles Media Company.
The Cohen vs. Cowles Media Company case changed the course of First Amendment media law. The author, who was the plaintiff's sole attorney in all phases of the case, provides this analysis of the complexities of constitutional litigation and the strategic and tactical considerations involved.
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| Language: | English |
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Westport :
Greenwood Pub. Group,
1999.
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| Series: | Non-Series.
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminaries; Contents; 1 Hanging Cohen Out to Dry; 2 No Way to Treat a Tipster; 3 Rothenberg v Rothenberg; 4 Taking on City Hall; 5 No Threat to a Free Press in Requiring It to Obey the Law; 6 A Solitary Crusade; 7 Journalistic Malpractice on Trial; 8 The Ghost of Deep Throat; 9 Meeting Megan Carter; 10 Casting the Attacks into Oblivion; 11 Something for Everyone; 12 Not for Another 200 Years; 13 The Court Granted the Cert, the Court Granted the Cert; 14 The Karen Silkwood Rejoinder; 15 Thank You, Justice O'Connor. Thank You, Justice Scalia; 16 We Shall Not Be Moved.
- 17 Turnabout Is Fair PlayEpilogue: New Individual Freedom Honors the 200th Birthday of the Bill of Rights; Appendix U S Supreme Court Decision; Bibliographical Note; Table of Cases; Index.