NOTE:  A public editor (news ombudsman) is employed by a newspaper to receive and investigate complaints from newspaper readers (or listeners or viewers of radio and television stations) about accuracy, fairness, balance and good taste in news coverage. He or she recommends appropriate remedies or responses to correct or clarify news reports.

1.  There were threats of rioting and/or violence if Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson was not charged.  Do you think the Times' decision to publish the street of Officer Wilson's home was irresponsible journalism or media bias?  Explain your answer.

2.  Can you think of any reason why a news organization should have published the officer's address (street without the exact house number) in the midst of such a volatile situation? Explain your answer.