The right to privacy often conflicts with press coverage of sensitive information. Why would a news organization not publish the name or names of crime victims?
a. It would fear a libel charge.
b. It cannot publish information that is not part of the public record.
c. It would be a violation of the Fourth Amendment.
d. It would adhere to rules that are a matter of decency.
d
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a. always have hidden preferences b. may not actually have meaningful preferences c. may have unexpressed preferences and attitudes d. may not understand the public opinion process
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