Byline: Kathleen K. Olson; 1998-01-01; Radio Television Digital News Association;
Report: Hidden Cameras at the Crossroads of Journalism, Ethics and the Law
Tags: hidden cameras
"The body of law that governs eavesdropping, recording, and the use of hidden cameras is complex. In addition to federal law, nearly every state has its own statute, each with case law that interprets the statue in slightly different ways.
Description:Kathleen K. Olson highlights certain court cases that concern the complexity of undercover reporting and the use of hidden cameras across the country.
Rights: Copyrighted, used with the Radio Television Digital News Association's permission.
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