Alan K. Chen (University of Denver Sturm College of Law), Justin Marceau (University of Denver Sturm College of Law)

Truth and Transparency

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Truth and transparency are central to an informed democracy. This book explores how undercover investigations, though controversial, can contribute to democracy by exposing wrongdoers. Through original empirical research and doctrinal study, it examines in depth the legality of, and public opinion about, such investigations in the U.S.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 442g
• ISBN-13: 9781108725422
• ISBN-10: 1108725422
• Artikelnr.: 67655382

Autorenporträt

Alan K. Chen is the Thompson G. Marsh Law Alumni Professor at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. He is the coauthor of Free Speech beyond Words: The Surprising Reach of the First Amendment (2017) and has published numerous scholarly articles in leading national law journals.

Inhaltsangabe

1. An overview of undercover investigations in journalism and political activism
2. Evolving journalistic ethical standards regarding undercover investigations
3. Investigative deception and the First Amendment
4. Free speech protections for video recordings
5. Public perceptions of undercover investigations
6. Undercover investigations and new technologies
Conclusion.