AGAINST
-Not consistent
-Not protecting consumer/public
-Lack powed- Newspapers too powerful
-Any real tests have to go to court
-Retrospective action- Ineffective because damage already done
BOTH
-Voluntary- editor more willing to comply- dont have to sign up
FOR
-Keeps press free- vital for democracy
Key words
Moral Panic
Stanley Cohen 1972
Sensationalism
Moral panics are panics across the nation about something happening
The medie instigates it by over exagerating the story
Yes they should because it spreads panic and chaos
No they do not
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