A 911 for journalists: when journalists face jail time for protecting sources or the government tries to keep public information off-limits, First Amendment crusader Lucy Dalglish is ready for battle. (The Beat) Jill Rosen.
American Journalism Review Oct-Nov 2004 v26 i5 p15(3) (2218 words)
Instructions: Locate this article by visiting http://www.infotrac-college.com and entering "911 journalists" as Keyword search terms, and then answer the following questions.
1. What activities occupy most of Lucy Dalglish’s time?
2. According to Dalglish, how did the post-September 11 climate affect the investigative zeal of the media?
3. What is Dalglish’s educational and professional background, and why does this suit her well in her current job?
4. According to a poll cited in this article, about what percentage of Americans think the press has too much freedom?
5. Do you think the press should have more or less freedom? Why?
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