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1、Credits©2015byTheBostonGlobeAllrightsreservedunderthePan-AmericanandInternationalCopyrightConventions.Thisbookmaynotbereproducedinwholeorinpart,inanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopying,recording,orbyanyinformationstorageandretrievalsystemnowknownorhereafterin-vented,without
2、writtenpermissionfromthepublisher.1SpotlightislaunchedOnSeptember27,1970,TheBostonGlobeannouncedinthenewspaperthecreationofa“special,three-maninvestigativeteam”thatwouldprovidedeepercoverageonthestoriesdrivingthediscus-sionsoftheday.Theteamwasmodeledafterthe“Insight”teamthatworkedattheSundayTimesofL
3、ondon,whichhadgainedrecognitionasaleadinginvestigativenewspaperauthority.TheGlobe’sannouncementgotstraighttothepointforitsreaders.“Theteam’smissionwillbetoreconstructmajornewseventsasrapidlyandcomprehensivelyaspossible,withanemphasisonthe‘why’ratherthanthe‘what’ofanevent.Theunitwillalsoseektoexposep
4、ubliccorruptionandmalfeasance.Articlesbytheteamwillappearunderthesignatureof“Spotlight.”Almostahalf-centurylater,thatmissionendures,asSpotlightremainstheoldest,continuouslyop-eratinginvestigativeunitatanewspaperintheUnitedStates.WithitsaggressivecoverageoftheCatholicchurch,thehealthcareindustry,thes
5、hadyworldoftaxicabs,andtheunregulatedcollegehousingcrisis,tonameafewexamples,theSpotlightteamembodiesinvestigativejournalismatitsbest.Spotlightgivesavoicetothevoiceless,byshiningalightintocornersofoursocietythatdemandaccountability.Subscribenowforcontinuingaccesstothestoriesthatneedtobetold.2Whyinve
6、stigativejournalismmattersTheBostonGlobe’sSpotlightteam2002investigationintothecover-upofpriestswhocommittedsexualabuseisjustoneexampleofmorethanacenturyofnoteworthyinvestigativejournalism.Theseotherstorieshavestoodoutthroughtheyearsfortheirlong-lastingimpactonsociety,thecorruptiontheyuncovered,thes
7、ecretstheyunearthedandthelessonstheyleftbehind.WritingforTheWashingtonPostintheearly1950s,MurreyMarderexaminedSen.JoeMcCarthyandhisaccusationsthat200communistsworkedattheU.S.StateDepartment.Marderfoun
