The April 2005 Silha Center Spring Ethics Forum focused on issues surrounding Journalists' use of confidential sources in reporting, and the protection or release of sources' identities during criminal proceedings.
For the Spring 2005 Silha Bulletin story about this event, click here.
Prof. Jane Kirtley listens as David Kidwell talks to the audience about his position on confidential sources
Media Lawyer Paul Hannah talks about his experience with cases involving confidential sources
Helen Silha and friends listen to the panel discussion
David Kidwell makes a point about keeping sources confidential
Panelists Prof. Jane Kirtley, David Kidwell, and Kerri Miller of MPR's Midmorning listen to Paul Hannah
Kerri Miller talks her experience as a journalist with confidential sources
David Kidwell speaks to the audience
Helen Silha and friends before the forum
An audience member asks a question of the panel
Audience member Bernard Casserly asks a question of the panel
Audience member Sarah Bauer, Society of Professional Journalists member and Journalism student, asks a question of the panel
Audience member Chris Ison, Visiting Associate Professor at the School of Journalism, asks a question of the panel
Professor Jane Kirtley responds to an audience member's question
Audience members listen to the panel discussion
Special guest Gary Hill, Special Projects Director for KSTP TV Channel 5 News, asks the panelists a question
Audience members listen to the panel's response
Prof. Jane Kirtley introduces Helen Silha to David Kidwell
David Kidwell and Helen Silha after the forum
Chris Ison, David Kidwell, and Jane Kirtley talk after the forum
David Kidwell, Jane Kirtley, and Chris Ison after the forum
David Kidwell listens to a question from an audience member
