The Moral Duty of Publicity: Louis Dembitz Brandeis' Crusades for Reform in the Press and Public Affairs, 1890-1916

Journalism History | October 1, 2009| | Copyright

Just over a decade after Louis Dembitz Brandeis co-wrote "The Right to Privacy," which criticized nineteenth-century newspaper journalists' intrusive practices, the attorney sent articles and research to numerous muckraking journalists. On one level, his involvement with investigative journalists seemingly contradicts that article's seminal call for judges to sanction gossip-seeking journalists. His correspondence with friends and journalists, however, suggests he was scolding the readers and publishers of keyhole journalists for failing to comprehend the moral duty of publicity. Those ...

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