The Bill of Rights in Action: Freedom of the Press.

Duration: 23

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1973

Creator: Wilets Bernard

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Considers the conflicts over freedom of the press between the public's right to know, guaranteed by the First amendment, and the duty of all citizens to cooperate with criminal investigations to discover and punish wrongdoers. Shows how a reporter's protection of confidential sources can lead to important Constitutional conflicts over these issues. For more on filmmaker Bernard Wilets, visit http://www.afana.org/wilets.htm


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