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Philadelphia Newspapers Inc. v. Hepps

Further Readings



  • "Defamation on the Internet."Forbes, October 20, 1997.
  • Hindman, Elizabeth B. Rights vs. Responsibilities: The Supreme Court and the Media. Westport, CN: Greenwood Press, 1997.
  • Kane, Peter E. Errors, Lies, and Libel. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1992.
  • Soloski, John, and Randall P. Bezanson, eds. Reforming Libel Law, New York: Guilford Press, 1992.
  • Wall Street Journal, February 25, 1998.
  • Wiesen, Daryl L. "Following the Lead of Defamation: A Definitional Balancing Approach to Religious Torts."Yale Law Journal, October 1995, p. 291.

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Law Library - American Law and Legal InformationNotable Trials and Court Cases - 1981 to 1988Philadelphia Newspapers Inc. v. Hepps - Significance, Freedom To Defame, Chilling Effect, Private Citizens And Public Figures, Impact, Shield Laws