Princess Diana: an insightful look at the media's involvement in her death how did the media impact her death and how did they handle the after affects

On August 31st, 1997 Princess Diana of Wales was killed in a car crash that was caused by the paparazzi. Paparazzi are professional photographers who only take pictures of famous people and sell them to newspapers, magazines, and other publications. In the wake of Diana's tragic death, British Prime Minister Tony Blair and his government might try to enact laws to crack down on invasive media. Since the tragedy, Paris has Princess Diana's fatal accident has …

…laws placed on the media to limit the stalking of public figures and to stop the paparazzi from causing another similar tragedy on a victim of paparazzi greed. Bibliography Internet sites 1.Article: "how far is too far" http://plato.acadiau.ca/courses/comm/f6/howfaristoofar.html 2.Article: "Net mourns Di, debates media role." http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-321811.html?tag=rltdnws Books 1. Clayton, T. (June, 2001). Diana: Story of a Princess. Pocket Books