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Non-free / fair use media rationale for Seung-Hui Cho
Description	Snapshot from one of several videos Cho Seung-hui sent to NBC News
Source	NBC News / MSNBC
Article	Seung-Hui Cho
Portion used	A screenshot of one of the video clip from the package. The image/video inside the package is not intended for commercial purpose.
Low resolution?	medium resolution, poor quality
Purpose of use	This screenshot serves as an example of the material sent by Cho to NBC. The mail package is notable and widely reported in the media. It is also an important piece of police evidence and of public interest as it may explain some of the reasons that contributed to his attacks at the Virgina Tech massacre.
Replaceable?	not possible, subject is deceased.

[edit] Licensing

This image is a screenshot of a copyrighted television program or station ID. As such, the copyright for it is most likely owned by the company or corporation that produced it. It is believed that the use of a limited number of web-resolution screenshots

for identification and critical commentary on the station ID or program and its contents
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement. For more information, see Wikipedia:Non-free content.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

User:Lmcelhiney and User:LOTRrules asserts that use of this copyrighted image in Seung-Hui Cho and Virginia Tech massacre and School shooting qualify under fair use of the image, for the following reasons:

It depicts a deceased person. Therefore no new images of the subject can be created.
No free-license alternatives are available that convey the same information.
The image is no larger, and of no higher quality, than required for its use in articles.
It is used in Wikipedia only for educational purposes and is not used for profit.
Its use on Wikipedia does not compete with the copyright holder.
Its use on Wikipedia is not expected to decrease the value of the copyright to its holder.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:18, 18 April 2007	423×186 (12 KB)	CynicalMe (Talk \| contribs)	(Taken from MSNBC. Low-res image should be fair use.)