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AN INQUIRY INTO THE CULTURE, PRACTICES AND ETHICS OF THE PRESS
Contents
PART F: THE CULTURE, PRACTICES AND ETHICS OF THE PRESS: THE PRESS AND THE PUBLIC
Chapter 1: Introduction
1. Overview
2. Module One and the Terms of Reference
3. Evidence in Module One of the Inquiry
4. The structure of Part F of the Report
Chapter 2: Good practice
1. The value and virtues of the UK press
2. Some case studies
Chapter 3: Complaints of an unethical press
1. Overview
2. The complaints
3. The harm
Chapter 4: Some practices at the news of the world
1. Introduction
2. Influence on culture at the News of the World
3. Attitude towards individuals
4. Intrusion
5. Investigative journalism
6. Approach to compliance
7. Credibility of witnesses
Chapter 5: some case studies
1. Introduction
2. The Dowlers
3. Kate and Gerry McCann
4. Christopher Jefferies
5. The Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP and his son’s illness
6. Hugh Grant and ‘the mendacious smear’
7. Sebastian Bowles
8. Recent events: Royal photographs
Chapter 6: Criticisms of the culture, practices and ethics of the press
1. Introduction
2. Lack of respect for privacy and dignity
3. Unlawful or unethical acquisition of private information
4. Breach of confidence and misuse of confidential and/or sensitive information
5. Harassment
6. Intrusion into grief and shock
7. Treatment of children
8. Representation of women and minorities
9. Inaccuracy
10. Financial controls and payments for stories
11. Treatment of critics
12. Complaints handling
Chapter 7: Conclusion
1. Introduction
2. Possible causes
3. The relevance of the internet
4. The press response to this Inquiry
Leveson (As It Should Be) by
Robert Sharp