Monday, May 23, 2011
Op-Ed: WikiLeaks Shows Need for Legal 'Watchdog Privilege'
WikiLeaks makes news and shapes the public agenda. But the site, and any that follow in its footsteps, would be vulnerable if dragged into a U.S. federal court proceeding aimed at unmasking a source. Fifth Amendment protections aside, WikiLeaks wouldn't qualify to claim the federal reporter's privilege.
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