Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
minors names released in newspaper
is it legal for local newspaper to print minors name as victim of gang related beating in newspaper?
Asked on 5/01/09, 3:36 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Edward Hoffman
Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman
Re: minors names released in newspaper
Yes. Doing so may reflect poor judgment in some instances, but the First Amendment protects newspapers' right to publish such information.
Answered on 5/01/09, 5:53 pm
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