- To stop children becoming psychotic murderers ( john venables/jamie bulger case)
- reassurance, to tell people/ public that they are safe and protected
- make sure media is in the law
- privicy
- so that the truth comes out (protect from lies)
- protect buisnesses from competitor lies (tesco asda)
Key words
Desensitisation- reducing sensitivity
Deregulation- to reduce the amount of rregulation
July 2011 news of the world was shut down by rupurt murdoch after the phone hacking scandel causing £240million loss for the news group around the world.
What factors underpin and make the idea of regulation open to change?
- Change in values and public opinion (historical and socio- political change)
- desensitisation as people aren't as bothered now about seeing certain things
- changes in technology
- cultural regulation- some cultures won't mind miley cyrus but other will be horrifyed at the video
Freedom of the press
- freedom of the press- They get to publish what they want
- Freedom of speech- say what you want when your own but you cant harm others
- public intrest-What the public want to hear and what they care about
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