Voices Behind Bars: National Public Radio and Angola State Prison
This radio reporting case asks students to consider what to do when their reporting may harm the subject of the story. National Public Radio (NPR) reporter Laura Sullivan is researching the cases of two men held in solitary confinement for 36 years at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, Louisiana.
Case number:
CSJ-10-0029.0
Category:
Journalism Cases
Topics:
broadcast, investigative reporting, ethics
Teaching resources:
Epilogue,
Teaching note