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Jayson Blair |
caused a scandal at the ny times by plagiarizing and falsifying new stories |
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Smith Act |
overthrow government |
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Absolute Ethics |
clear cut right or wrong response for every ethical decision |
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Seditious Libel Laws |
laws established in colonial america that made it illegal to criticize the government or its representatives |
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Veil of ignorance |
John rawls term associated w/ the idea that ethical behavior is possible only if everyone is treated equally |
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Situation ethics |
the principle that ethical choices can be made according to the situation w/o a rigid adherence to set rules |
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Comstock Act |
banned sex ed and made it illegal to send information about birth control and abortions through mail |
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Patriot Act |
gave the federal government the right to gain access to personal and private communications as well as they examine books being purchased at the library |
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Canons of Journalism |
responsibility, freedom of press, truthfulness, impartially, FairPlay, & decency |
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Deregulation |
The repeal of government rules and regulations |
