We will take notes on Broadcast Journalism Law/Ethics

1. What are the 5 freedoms of the 1st amendment?
Freedom of religion 
Freedom of speech 
Freedom depress 
Freedom to assemble
Freedom to petition 

2. What is the Tinker Standard?
- Students speech cannot be censored as long as it  does not "materially disrupt class work or involve substantial disorder or invasion of the rights of others."

3. What is the Frasier Standard?
- Because school officials have an " interest in teaching students the boundaries of socially appropriate behavior." they can censor student speech that is vulgar or indecent. Even if does not cause a "material or substantial disruption." (1986)

4. What is the Hazelwood Standard?
- Censorship of school-sponsored student expression is permissible when student officials can show that it is "reasonable related to legitimate pedagogical concerns." (1988)

5. What is the Frederick Standard?
- January 2002, Olympic torch travels through town
- Principal Morse cancels school 
-Senior Frederick unveils banner on the sidewalk across street which reads "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" 
- Suspended for 10 days 
( June 25, 2007)    
6. What is the definition of libel? 
 - libel and slander are legal terms for false statements of facts about a person that are printed, broadcast, spoken or otherwise statements, while slander refers to verbal statements. The team defamation covers both libel and slander. for a statement to defamatory, it must be more than insulting or offensive. it must actually harm the reputation of another person.
- New York Times Co. v. Sullivan (1964)
- 1960 New York times ran a full page add about Martin Luther King and an Alabama tax evasion charge.
-Libel about the Alabama police force
- Commissioner Sullivan requested a retraction and eventually sued, winning $500.000