 | How Free Can the Press Be? The cases concerned matters ranging from The New York Times 's publication of the Pentagon Papers to Hugo Zacchini's claim that TV broadcasts of his human cannonball act threatened his livelihood. Bezanson also examines the case of politician blackballed by the Miami Herald ; the Pittsburgh Press 's argument that it had the right to use gender based column headings in its classifieds; and a crime victim suing the Des Moines Register over the paper's publication of intimate details, including the victim's name. Randall P. Bezanson was the David H. Vernon Professor of Law at the University of Iowa. His books include How Free Can Religion Be? |
