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Committee to Protect Journalists v. CIA
Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 32 media organizations Court: U.S. Court of…
July 24, 2020
By
Chris Young
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Freedom of Information
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Overclassification is an even bigger problem in an age of leak-hunting
As the government uses spying laws to prosecute leakers, the problem of overclassification takes on new urgency.
August 26, 2019
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Adelia Henderson
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Gabe Rottman
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National Security
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Reporters Committee urges appeals court to reaffirm judiciary’s oversight of Executive Branch classification
The judiciary has a congressionally mandated responsibility to serve as a check on Executive Branch overclassification and, as such, should…
April 22, 2013
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Reporters Committee urges appeals court to reaffirm judiciary's oversight of Executive Branch classification
The judiciary has a congressionally mandated responsibility to serve as a check on Executive Branch overclassification and, as such, should…
April 22, 2013
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