JOUR 001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 27: Janet Cooke, Vice
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Few legal restrictions that apply to journalists. They do it through a code of ethics. Various bad apples threaten to spoil others" reputation, like jayson blair and janet. Influences what you do and how you go about doing it. Plagiarism: the practice of taking someone else"s work or ideas and passing them off as one"s own. Your private actions can influence/affect your professional. There are three factions that are involved in your professional life: Who are you really working for? reputation. You are working on a story about a local men"s club that is discussing the admission of women to its membership. You call club members and agree to meet them at the site at 7:30 p. m. when you arrive, you are escorted into a waiting room because a club meeting is still going on. You are told to wait in the room.