Do you know about ethical and legal decision-making? In news reporting, it is crucial to have strong ethics and good morals. This quiz explains what to do if you know someone is embezzling money if you don’t know all the facts, but you want to proceed, and it could hurt someone else, and if you publish a scandal without enough proof. This quiz calls your fundamental ethics and morals into question. Good luck.
You run the story; it’s your responsibility to represent those people too.
You don’t run the story. It’s not relevant and it would hurt your relationship with Hy-Vee.
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You don’t publish the name. He’s too young.
You publish the name; his age doesn’t matter in this case.
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You publish the story ignoring the fact, because it’s not pertinent to the story.
You call him and ask him, so you can include it in your story.
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You don’t run it out of common courteously and the threat of a possible of a lawsuit. Not worth it. You use a different picture.
You run the story. Who will notice anyway? And plus, it was a public place.
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Refer the call to the highest ranking editor. If he/she is not available, politely tell the caller, “We will look into it and get back to you as soon as possible.”
Say, “We’re so sorry for the mistake. I’ll let my editor know and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.”
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You publish a different tagline, explaining the re-enactment or a different photo.
You publish it with the label, “Mayor cuts ribbon at opening of ___ Park.” Nobody will know; it doesn’t negatively impact anyone.
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You publish it, because it’s an essential quote. The girl doesn’t seem to be in mourning.
You’re sensitive to the tragic nature of the situation and the age of the girl. You don’t publish.
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You are not liable for this, because it was not formally published.
You are totally liable for this. Should have kept your big mouth shut.
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You publish this because it is your qualified privilege.
You don’t publish this, because it would defame the suspect.
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Bring them to a homeless shelter; you can't accept gifts.
Share them with the office to celebrate a job well-done.
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You ask the photographer to make the pictures sharper.
You leave the pictures as they are.
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You ask the photographer to “clear them up.”
You leave the pictures as they are.
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You publish it, because it’s purely opinion.
You rephrase it, because there is false information implied.
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You publish the story; these two sources are enough.
You don’t publish the story. You need more information to prove it’s true.
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