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According to Journalism Ethics Expert, Reporters and Police 'Have Different Missions'

By David Badertscher, PLL

pfont size=2strongSource: /strongemCrime and Justice News, /emDecember 18, 2008./font/p#13; pfont size=2The Poynter Institute's Kelly McBride uses the Chicago Tribune's decision to delay publication of details about the federal investigation of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich as a jumping-off point to comment on the practice of journalists withholding information at the request of investigating authorities. She writes, 'Only in exceptionally rare circumstances should journalists withhold informati read more

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on December 18, 2008 (boomark / email).