What Would You Do?: The Unwed Father


Scenarios: The Senator The Unwed Father Down By The River The Political Cartoon You Have Mail And The Winner Is... A Walk In The Park Man of The People An Anonymous Tip The Interview More open-ended scenarios	You are a reporter doing a story on teenage pregnancies. You get several names and phone numbers and do interviews by telephone. You call an unwed father, identifying yourself as a reporter and tell him your purpose in calling. You ask the father several questions, but never specifically ask permission to name the father in print. What Would You Do? Would you run the story naming the father from your interview? OR Would you not name the father in the story?

Scenarios:

The Senator

The Unwed Father

Down By The River

The Political Cartoon

More open-ended scenarios

You are a reporter doing a story on teenage pregnancies. You get several names and phone numbers and do interviews by telephone. You call an unwed father, identifying yourself as a reporter and tell him your purpose in calling. You ask the father several questions, but never specifically ask permission to name the father in print.

What Would You Do?

Would you run the story naming the father from your interview?

OR

Would you not name the father in the story?