Kathy Fitzpatrick is an associate professor of communication at DePaul University in Chicago, where she directs the master's degree program in public relations and advertising. In 2005, Fitzpatrick was named the Wicklander Fellow in Applied and Professional Ethics. She teaches a range of undergraduate and graduate courses in public relations, public relations ethics, communication law and crisis management. Her research focuses on issues involving public relations, ethics and law. Fitzpatrick is the co-author of "Public Relations Ethics" and "Journalism Ethics "(with Philip Seib) a...