You say "fair trial" and I say "free press": British and American approaches to protecting defendants' rights in high profile trials

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The author assesses the conflicts between defendants' right to a fair trial and press freedom during high-profile criminal trials in the US and the United Kingdom. The erosion in the rights of criminal defendants in light of the influence of global media technology is discussed.

Comparative analysis, Freedom of the press, Right to fair and impartial trial, Fair trial

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Sexual harassment: is the media manipulating the facts?

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This article discusses the role and impact of the media in the controversy over sexual harassment. Topics include investigations of the media's hidden agenda by analyzing media coverage of MacKenzie v. Miller Brewing.

Analysis, Sexual harassment, Media coverage, Manipulative behavior

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British-U.S. mergers face culture clash; predicted trans-Atlantic pairings aren't happening

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Issues concerning the much-lower-than-predicted rate of mergers between British and US law firms are discussed. Differences in culture and in profitability account for the loss of momentum.

Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, International aspects, Law firms, Culture conflict, Cultural conflict

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