9-7. You are training a JO striker, He has both a picture and story material  for  the  station  newspaper. You  should  suggest  that  he  begin writing which element first? 1. The  story 2. The  cutline 3. The  headline 4. The  dateline 9–8. A dateline for a photograph is required when a picture is submitted  under  which  of  the following   conditions? 1. When it’s set for immediate release  to  a  ship’s  newspaper 2. When it’s prepared for external release 3. When it’s accompanied by a story 4. When it has no cutline 9–9. Which of the following statements is true of libel and slander? 1. Libel  is  spoken,  slander is written 2. Slander  is  spoken,  libel is written 3. Reporters  are  protected by libel and slander charges by the First Amendment to the U.S.  Constitution 4. Libel and slander laws are federal  statutes 9-10. What statement best defines libel? 1. 2. 3. 4. Libel is a printed lie about somebody Libel  is  a  published  defamation that unjustly holds a person up to  ridicule Libel  is  a  spoken  defamation that  unjustly  holds  a  person up  to  ridicule Libel  is  a  defamation  that results  in  a  sensational  court case 9–11. For a statement to be libelous, which of the following conditions must be present? 1. The statement must have clearly  identified  the person  in  question 2. The statement must have been  published 3. The character or property of the person in question must have been degraded 4. Each of the above 9–12. For  what  reason  does  a  respectable news medium obey the libel laws? 1. It believes in the dignity of the  individual 2. It  wishes  to  shun  controversy 3. It does not desire adverse criticism 4. It does not wish to be closed by  the  government 9–13. Which of the following acts would constitute  libel? 1. A  newspaper’s  attack  on an  individual’s  personal reputation 2. A  comment  regarding  the political  position  of  a candidate 3. A review of a new movie 9–14. A reporter writes a story accusing a county official of taking bribes. His paper prints it, the UPI picks it up and other newspapers print it as  well. The  accused  official sues. Who could be named as a defendant in the suit and be held liable  for  damages? 1. Only the reporter who wrote the story 2. Just the newspapers that ran the story 3. Only  the  original  newspaper 4. Everyone who had anything to do with the story 57