1994-01-26 - Re: subpoenas of personal papers

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From: Chris Knight <cknight@crl.com>
To: Phil Karn <karn@qualcomm.com>
Message Hash: 973b6a5e90c94853f38d2916b82691b5718aac52fdd3e7f3ef79b5188be0c845
Message ID: <Pine.3.87.9401252356.A17584-0100000@crl.crl.com>
Reply To: <199401260657.WAA00881@servo.qualcomm.com>
UTC Datetime: 1994-01-26 07:22:20 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 25 Jan 94 23:22:20 PST

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From: Chris Knight <cknight@crl.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 94 23:22:20 PST
To: Phil Karn <karn@qualcomm.com>
Subject: Re: subpoenas of personal papers
In-Reply-To: <199401260657.WAA00881@servo.qualcomm.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.3.87.9401252356.A17584-0100000@crl.crl.com>
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> There was a flurry of laws during the 1970s that extended somewhat
> similar privileges to reporters and their sources, but they don't seem
> to have held up very well since the Big Lurch to the Right.
> 
> Phil

As I mentioned in the second paragraph of my original letter (The one you 
didn't quote in your reply), I stated that those cases didn't hold 
against reporters because of constutional backing (i.e.  Freedom of the 
Press).  A protection which we do not have, unless you happen to publish.

-ck

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• 1994-01-24 (Mon, 24 Jan 94 10:26:39 PST) - Re: subpoenas of personal papers - rxt109@psu.edu (Bob Torres)
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  • 1994-01-26 (Tue, 25 Jan 94 21:31:37 PST) - Re: subpoenas of personal papers - Chris Knight <cknight@crl.com>
    • 1994-01-26 (Tue, 25 Jan 94 23:06:56 PST) - Re: subpoenas of personal papers - Phil Karn <karn@qualcomm.com>
      • 1994-01-26 (Tue, 25 Jan 94 23:22:20 PST) - Re: subpoenas of personal papers - Chris Knight <cknight@crl.com>