Journalists' Privilege: Overview of the Law and Legislation in the 109th and 110th Congresses

Cohen, Henry ; Ruane, Kathleen Ann

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Journalism;    Newsman';    s privilege;    Confidential communications;    Journalistic ethics;   

RP-ID  :  RL34193
RP-ID  :  RL34193_2008Jul29

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discusses the journalists' privilege, provides and overview of the law, describes the Grand Jury Subpoena related to the Judith Miller case, and gives an overview of the congressional response in the 109th and 110th Congresses.