 | Political science - 1923 - 822 pages
...without sure warrant of public right as distinguished from public curiosity. (2) It is the privilege, as it is the duty, of a newspaper to make prompt and...own serious mistakes of fact or opinion, whatever then- origin. VII. DECENCY A newspaper cannot escape conviction of insincerity if, while professing... | |
 | Edgar Laing Heermance - Business ethics - 1924 - 544 pages
...without sure warrant or public right as distinguished from public curiosity. 2. It is the privilege, as it is the duty of a newspaper, to make prompt and...mistakes of fact or opinion, whatever their origin. VII. Decenc\ — A newspaper cannot escape conviction of insincerity if while professing high moral purpose... | |
 | Irving Squire, Kirtland A. Wilson - 1924 - 180 pages
...private rights or feelings without sure warrant of public right as distinguished from public curiosity. It is the duty of a newspaper to make prompt and complete...mistakes of fact or opinion, whatever their origin. Decency. A newspaper cannot escape conviction of insincerity if, while professing high moral purpose,... | |
 | Leon Nelson Flint - Journalism - 1925 - 488 pages
...Society of Newspaper Editors adopted this as one of its canons of journalism: It is the privilege, as it is the duty> of a newspaper to make prompt and...mistakes of fact or opinion, whatever their origin. The Public Thinks Otherwise Such being the declared views of editors — the foregoing are certainly... | |
 | Leo Arthur Borah - College student newspapers and periodicals - 1925 - 296 pages
...without sure warrant of public right as distinguished from public curiosity. 2. It is the privilege, as it is the duty, of a newspaper to make prompt and complete correction of its own serious mistakes of facts or opinion, whatever their origin. VII Decency — A newspaper cannot escape conviction of insincerity... | |
 | Heinrich Ewald Buchholz - Democracy - 1926 - 426 pages
...are not to be pried into except when "public right as distinguished from public curiosity" warrants. It is the duty of a newspaper to make prompt and complete correction of any mistake it may make of fact or opinion. The newspaper is to be decent. So much for the standard... | |
 | Crime - 1946 - 518 pages
...accuracy, impartiality, fair play and decency." Under this latter category the code reads as follows : A newspaper cannot escape conviction of insincerity...if, while professing high moral purpose, it supplies incentive to base conduct, such as are to be found in details of crime and vice, publication of which... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1969 - 1098 pages
...Journalistic Code of Ethics also states : ( Cue to second portion of Code. ) VOICE. "It is the privilege, as it is the duty, of a newspaper to make prompt and complete corrections of its mistakes of fact or opinion, whatever their origin." What is the case with the Journal... | |
 | Crime - 1947 - 574 pages
...accuracy, impartiality, fair play and decency." Under this latter category the code reads as follows : A newspaper cannot escape conviction of insincerity...if, while professing high moral purpose, it supplies incentive to base conduct, such as ave to be found in details of crime and vice, publication of which... | |
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It is the privilege, as it is the duty, of a newspaper to make prompt and complete correction of its own serious mistakes of fact or opinion, whatever their origin. 