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ACLU Report Says Government Secrecy Hampers Science

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"Science Under Siege," a new report from the American Civil Liberties Union, says government restrictions on the sharing of scientific…

“Science Under Siege,” a new report from the American Civil Liberties Union, says government restrictions on the sharing of scientific information are “bad for science, bad for freedom and not effective” in enhancing the nation’s security. The ACLU urged agencies to stop using identifiers such as “sensitive but unclassified” to withhold information that does not warrant classification. (6/24/05)

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