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• Title:Media law for Canadian journalists / Dean Jobb.
  
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• Author/Creator:Jobb, Dean, 1958- author.
  
• Published/Created:Toronto, Canada : Emond Montgomery Publications Limited, 2018.
  ©2018
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KE2550 .J62 2018
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Mass media--Law and legislation--Canada.
  Press law--Canada.
  Journalists--Legal status, laws, etc.--Canada.
  Criminal law--Canada.
  Civil law--Canada.
  
• Edition:Third edition.
  
• Description:xi, 383 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
  
• Summary:To provide necessary context, author Dean Jobb analyzes the justice system, the role of the Charter, the scope of freedom of expression, the law of defamation, and the impact of "libel chill." This text also includes practical advice on various legal and ethical issues such as dealing with sources, recording telephone interviews, and respecting copyright and personal privacy.Additionally, this text provides valuable information on best practices for covering court cases, including how to navigate publication bans, and how to handle restrictions on access to hearings and documents.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:1772553530 (paperback)
  9781772553536 (paperback)
  
• Contents:Freedom of expression in Canada
  Understanding defamation : beating libel chill
  Cyber-libel : a primer for digital reporting
  Using freedom of information laws
  Justice system 101
  Understanding criminal and civil law
  Covering the criminal courts
  Publication bans and contempt in criminal cases
  Publication cans in youth courts and other proceedings
  Access to hearing and documents
  Dealing with sources
  Restrictions on reporting and publishing the news
  Journalism ethics and professional responsibility.