October 16, 2011
Should reporters serve jail time for not revealing sources to the government?
Posted by Sarah Bailey under 9, Discussions | Tags: Leggett v. U.S. (2002), Reporter's Privilege, Shield Laws |No Comments
A hypothetical situation Imagine spending almost six months in jail away from family, friends and loved ones, as punishment for reporting and refusing to give your information to the government. Now see this as a choice, something that you intentionally decide to do in order to uphold a specific right of people all over the […]