LCR4803 Assignment
2Semester 2 2024 -
DUE 16 September
2024
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LCR4803 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE ANSWERS)
Semester 2 2024 - DUE 16 September 2024
Course
Media Law (LCR4803)
Institution
University Of South Africa (Unisa)
Book
Media Law in South Africa
LCR4803 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DUE 16
September 2024 ; 100% TRUSTED Complete, trusted solutions and
explanations.
1.1 (a) The Films and Publications Act 65 of 1996 regulates publications by
making provision for a system of classification. Name TWO possible
classifications that can be given to publications and indicate briefly when a
publication will be awarded each of these classifications. (5) (b) What is
“virtual child pornography”? What is the legal position surrounding the issue of
virtual child pornography? (5) 1.2 (a) Write notes on the rationale for the crime
of contempt of court. (5) (b) Name and briefly explain the grounds of
justification which can exclude the element of unlawfulness in the crime of
contempt of court. (5) [20] 2.1 Discuss the legal position in terms of section
205 of the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 if a journalist who, when
ordered by the court to do so, refuses to disclose the identity of his informer.
Your answer should also discuss the question whether a journalist may rely
on journalistic ethics to justify his refusal to disclose the identity of an informer.
In your answer refer to applicable court cases where necessary. (14) (a) X a
prisoner, is serving the last six months of her prison sentence. She was
convicted for keeping a brothel. She knows that she has no financial
prospects when she is released from prison. She contacts a journalist of a
tabloid newspaper and offers to give her account of the circumstances which
led to her conviction to the newspaper, in exchange for a large sum of money.
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