Professor & Reference/Instruction Librarian
Diane Duesterhoeft
she/her
Contact:
Louis J. Blume Library, Room 201
St. Mary's University
One Camino Santa Maria
San Antonio, TX 78228-8608
USA
dduesterhoeft@stmarytx.edu
St. Mary's University
One Camino Santa Maria
San Antonio, TX 78228-8608
USA
dduesterhoeft@stmarytx.edu
210-436-3346
Interlibrary Loan
If our library does not have a book or article you need, St. Mary's University students, faculty and staff may order it through Interlibrary Loan (ILL).
Don't forget to ask a librarian for help if you have questions. Students, faculty, and staff of the Law School must contact the Law Library for Interlibrary Loan services.
Week 6: Foundations of Freedom and Prior Restraint
Week 7: Corporate and Commercial Speech
Week 8: Electronic Mass Media and Telecommunication
- Le Duc, D. R. (1987). Beyond broadcasting: Patterns in policy and law. New York, NY: Longman.Available at Our Lady of the Lake University, Trinity University, or via ILL.
Week 10: Indecency and Obscenity
- Emerson, T. I. (1970). The system of freedom of expression. New York, NY: Random House.Available in print at the Law Library.
- United States. Attorney General's Commission on Pornography. (1986). Attorney general's commission on pornography: Final report. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice.Commonly known as the "Meese Commission report." Available in print from the Blume and Law Libraries. Available online via the Hathi Trust Digital Library.
Week 11: The Law of Privacy and the Media
Week 13: Access to Public Records, Meetings, and Private Places
- Entman, R. M. (1989). Democracy without citizens: Media and the decay of American politics. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.Available at Our Lady of the Lake University, Palo Alto College, Trinity University, UTSA, and via ILL.
- Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press (RCFP)The RCFP provides free legal advice, resources, support and advocacy to protect the First Amendment and Freedom of Information rights of journalists working in areas where U.S. law applies, regardless of the medium in which their work appears.
- Dienes, C. T., Levine, L., & Lind, R. C. (1997). Newsgathering and the law. Charlottesville, VA: Michie.Available via ILL. Pay special attention to Chapter 13, "The Means of Newsgathering," pp. 488-599.