Press rights, human rights, and cryptocracy
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The author discusses important federal cases involving the right of the press to obtain information from the government about criminal prosecutions. Conflicts between the press and the movement involving prior restraint based on unfair or falsely-based criticism of a court or parties to a trial are also discussed.
Publication Name: Human Rights
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0046-8185
Year: 2001
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The Reporters Committee: a special human rights hero
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The contributions of the staff and attorneys of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press to the protection of the rights and interests of journalists since 1970 are discussed. The organization's central role in federal press freedom cases during that time is praised.
Publication Name: Human Rights
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0046-8185
Year: 2001
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Two unlikely heros in the fight for First Amendment Rights
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African American attorneys Anthony Griffin and David Baugh are celebrated for their willingness to represent unpopular clients, including the Ku Klux Klan, in civil rights and free speech cases.
Publication Name: Human Rights
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0046-8185
Year: 2000
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