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Roy S. Gutterman
Director, Carnegie Legal Reporting Program; assistant professor of communications law and journalism
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Mark Obbie
Associate Professor, Magazine Journalism; founding director, Carnegie Legal Reporting Program
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Keith Bybee
Associate Professor, Political Science
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Lisa Dolak
Professor of Law
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| NEW 500: Law, Politics and Media |
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| Spring 2009 |
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| Three credit hours |
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A seminar on the major issues of the day where law, politics, and journalism intersect. Learn what the law says, and how practical considerations of politics, public pressure, and media scrutiny affect our understanding of such critical issues as the president’s powers during war, wrongful convictions and the death penalty, and public pressure in major media-blitz legal cases
This seminar is led by faculty experts from the College of Law, Maxwell, and Newhouse, with outside experts from journalism, law, the bench, and politics.
This course is open to students at the College of Law and graduate students at the Maxwell and Newhouse schools. It also is open to select Newhouse juniors and seniors who have completed NEW 205 (news reporting) and with the permission of Professor Obbie.
NEW 500 will be meet Mondays and Wednesdays in the spring 2009 semester from 3:50 to 5:10 p.m. at the College of Law. The course coincides with LAW 839. |
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