Speak, and Speak Immediately: The Risen Subpoena, The Executive Branch, and the Reporters Privilege

In 1972, Branzburg v. Hayes required the Supreme Court to consider whether the First Amendment to the United States Constitution conferred on journalists a right to quash grand jury subpoenas issued by the government. The Court held in a five-to-four opinion that it did not. Yet, in 2011, a federal...

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Main Author: Schafer, Matthew
Other Authors: Reynolds, Amy
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2013
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04122013-170418/