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Media is often considered as a primary source to impart information and make people aware about the happenings of the world. It provides the first hand information about the events and the occurrences and hence having great influence in society. Media has the capacity to mould the thoughts of people at large. Media has become a part of life of people as they are dependent upon media for information and entertainment. Any news shown by media is believed to be true. Laymen never get chance to find out the true picture behind every story being shown by media. It is very important to regulate the role of media in order to regulate the conduct of society. No doubts several legislative policies are there maintain law and order of society. Still the role of media upon society and law can never be overlooked. There were many instances in the past where media had acted as open Courts and had given their opinions about the various issues in incisive manner. These opinions have directly influenced the decision makers. The role of media is to act as a watchdog and to keep check and balance over the various policies framed by the democratic bodies. The purpose is to raise public awareness and to analyze the effect of information upon the attitudes and habits of individuals. The author through this paper tries to find out the true purpose for the creation of media, the authenticity and reliability of information provided by media and the influence of media on Law and its implementation.
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Media, Information, Society
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"Impact of Media on Society and Law", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 6, page no.790 - 795, June-2023, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2306120.pdf
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2456-3315 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.14 Calculated By Google Scholar| ESTD YEAR: 2016
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