Which of the Following Is False Regarding a News Reporter

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false regarding a news reporter privilege?

• A)A reporter's claim of privilege will be weighed by the trial judge to determine whether the information sought is vital to the prosecution or defense of a criminal case.
• B)The First Amendment guarantee of freedom of the press automatically grants a news reporter-source privilege.
• C)A news reporter protection extends to a reporter,publisher,and editor.
• D)The privilege covers information discovered by the reporter,including the sources and background data.

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Definitions:

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GLOBE Model

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Collectivism-societal

An orientation valuing the goals, well-being, and views of the group over those of the individual, prevalent in various cultures and societies.

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