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From the Spring 2006 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 33.
Cases
American Civil Liberties Union v. U.S. Dep't of Defense, 389 F.Supp. 2d 547 (S.D.N.Y. 2005) . . . 17
Eckstein v. Cullen, 803 F.Supp. 1107 (E.D. Va. 1992) . . . 4
In re Associated Press, No. 06-1301, 2006 WL 752044 (4th Cir. Mar. 22, 2006) . . . 28
Matter of Certain Complaints Under Investigation by an Investigating Comm. of the Judicial Council of the Eleventh Circuit (Williams v. Mercer), 783 F.2d 1488 (11th Cir. 1986) . . . 27
Thomas v. Page, 837 N.E.2d 483 (Ill.App. 2 Dist. 2005) . . . 27
United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220 (2005) . . . 10
United States v. Dyer, 750 F.Supp. 1278 (E.D. Va. 1990) . . . 4
United States v. Pryba, 674 F.Supp. 1504 (E.D. Va. 1987) . . . 4
Valley Broad. Co. v. District Court, 798 F.2d 1289, 1295 (9th Cir. 1986) . . . 28
Washington Post v. Robinson, 935 F.2d 282 (D.C. Cir. 1991) . . . 10
Statutes, bills and other sources
18 U.S.C. § 793 (2006) Espionage Act . . . 4
18 U.S.C. §§ 3551-3626 and 28 U.S.C. §§ 991-998 (Sentencing Reform Act of 1984, as amended 1985-88, 1990, 1992, 1994 and 1996.) . . . 10
H.B. 2452, 59th Leg., 2006 Reg. Sess. (Wash. 2006) . . . 19
H.B. 5212, 2006 Reg. Sess. (Conn. 2006) . . . 19
H.R. 1751, 109th Congress (2006) . . . 21
H.R. 5112, Executive Branch Reform Act of 2006 . . . 7
S. 829, 109th Congress (2006) . . . 21
S. 1768, 109th Congress (2006) . . . 21