Insult to injury : libel, slander, and invasions of privacy / / William K. Jones

• Autore: Jones William K
• Pubblicazione: Boulder, Colo., : Univ. Press of Colorado, c2003
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (402 p.)
• Disciplina: 346.7303/4
• Soggetto topico: Libel and slander - United States; Privacy, Right of - United States
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-370) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The man who had to leave town -- "Heed their rising voices" -- An uncommon common law -- The First Amendment -- Anything that touches on fitness for office -- The tale of the furtive night watchman -- Into the vortex of public controversy -- The big football fix -- The frame-up of officer nuccio -- The golden fleece of the month award -- The reluctant Soviet agent -- Special cases : unlimited, irrelevant and involuntary public figures -- Strictly business -- Purely private libels -- Group libels -- Looking for love? sorry, wrong number -- Blackmail, treason, hypocrisy and lies -- La Cosa Nostra at your service -- The greatest analyst who ever lived -- Five scientists who were paid to lie -- The airman who almost fell to earth -- Actual malice at issue -- The losing game -- Bring in da plea bring in da writ -- Possible pitfalls -- Paths not taken -- The right to privacy -- Genius, hero, maverick, threat -- The man who would be woman -- Paparazzi -- Intrusions on private domains -- Broken promises -- Deception and subterfuge -- After the Pentagon papers -- The adventures of artemus jones -- Justice a la Corrigan -- The impact of the Internet -- Concluding observations.
• Titolo autorizzato: Insult to injury
• ISBN: 1-280-50130-8; 9786610501304; 0-87081-803-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910172242503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II