Crime Archives - Page 4 of 7

Kansas City Star: Does Criminal Past Matter for Sourcing?

Kansas City Star readers representative Derek Donovan questioned in a recent column if journalists should look into a source's criminal...

The Daily Mail has announced an "enquiry" into its publication of an incorrect news story reporting (wrongly) that the young...

The Daily Mail was busted for publishing an inaccurate pre-emptive story on the verdict in the Amanda Knox appeal trial,...

The International Business Times issued a correction, retraction and apology to Jonathan Rees after falsely claiming he is a murderer....

The Gallup Herald's editor and publisher, Joseph J. Kolb, argued that naming "juvenile criminal suspects shouldn't pose an ethical quandary."...

Poynter's Mallary Jean Tenore highlighted the "difficult questions for journalists" prompted by a Florida woman's tweets reporting her own rape....

A man arrested and later cleared in the December murder of UK woman Joanna Yeates has filed libel and invasion of...

The UK Press Complaints Commission reported that the Daily Record has retracted and unpublished an article about a shooting. The...

The Mail & Guardian's ombudsman, Franz Krüger, questioned the media reporting of Shrien Dewani, a man who is "wanted by...

The Erie Times-News has been sued for libel after it used a photo of Gary N. Wiley as a suspect in...