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Article #283WiReD Magazine - journalistic blunder costs WiReD $50,000
From: David Jones
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 1994 17:34
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 1994 17:34
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In article <2me3mt$e97@ghost.mcrcim.mcgill.edu>, David Jones <djones@CIM.McGill.CA> wrote: > >On page 28 of WiReD magazine, issue 2.04 (April 94), Anita Brenner and >B.Metson did an extremely disappointing job of reporting on >the Homolka/Teale publication ban in Canada and the role of the Internet. > >The most basic facts are erroneous and key bits of information of interest >to WiReD readers are excluded. > >Errors: >... > >(3) They demonstrate their ignorance of the publication ban and/or > disregard for Canadian Law (despite Wired's publication in Canada), > by violating the very publication ban they are writing about! > They discuss Karla's plea. This is clearly prohibited as indicated > in Judge Kovac's ruling [para 139(3), 141(3), 144(2)]. According to Louis Rossetto <louis@wired.com>, the cost to the publishers of WiReD for recalling the illegal 2.04 issue in Canada is between US$50,000 and US$100,000. dj
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