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Math Behind Leak Crackdown: 153 Cases, 4 Years, 0 Indictments.

Authors :
LaFRANIERE, SHARON
Southall, Ashley
Source :
New York Times. 7/21/2013, Vol. 162 Issue 56204, p1-18. 2p. 4 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article discusses efforts by the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama in 2013 to crack down on leaks of government secrets. The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution's protection of journalists, the case against alleged whistleblower Edward J. Snowden, and Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. are mentioned, as well as former U.S. national intelligence director Dennis C. Blair, the investigation of retired general James E. Cartwright, and the investigation of reporters.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
162
Issue :
56204
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
89183073