Why the public isn't allowed to know specifics about the George Pell case
- Written by Mark Pearson, Professor of Journalism and Social Media, Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Griffith University, Griffith University
George Pell emerges from court during his committal hearing on historical sexual offences.AAP/Stefan Postles
Many Australians are left perplexed when media coverage of high-profile criminal cases is suddenly suspended or abbreviated “for legal reasons”. The current committal hearing of Catholic Cardinal George Pell on historical sexual...
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