Plagiarism is copying something word for word and trying to pass it off as your own

The first amendment gives us our freedom to carry weapons

The principal does NOT have the right to censor the school newspaper, yearbook, or school broadcast

Journalists should NOT add information to a story, caption, etc. that they did NOT confirm.

A portion of a copyrighted work can be used without permission if it is used for education

Schools can determine what speech is appropriate in a school or classroom

As a journalist, it's ok to misspell someone's name, another staff member will fix it

You should always give credit to the source or person you get your information from

A code of ethics for journalists allows the community to trust what they read and hear