The Army Communicator and Mass Communication Law: An Analysis of Organizational and Personal Liability

Abstract

This thesis analyzes mass communication law from the perspective of the Army communicator. It presents long established principles on which to base recent cases. It discusses the impact of critical legal decisions. Additionally, it discusses the implications of communication law for the Army public affairs officer. The focus is on legal and technical liability of the organization and the individual communicator. The author also discusses the reputation of the organization and the individual. The thesis treats the danger of military risks in the court of public opinion and perception.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA230177

Entities

People

  • Douglas R. Scott

Organizations

  • University of South Carolina

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Army Corps Of Engineers
  • Army Personnel
  • Attorneys
  • Combat Readiness
  • Commerce
  • Congress
  • Freedom Of Speech
  • Military Operations
  • Military Personnel
  • National Security
  • Periodicals
  • Personnel Management
  • Students
  • United States
  • Warfare

Readers

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  • Economics
  • Government and Public Administration Law.