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New York Times reporter asks judge to quash subpoena
New York Times investigative reporter James Risen officially asked a federal judge yesterday to quash a government-issued subpoena for his…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Drake takes plea deal in leak case
Former National Security Agency official Thomas Drake pleaded guilty to a dramatically lower charge on Friday – the 10 felony…Categorized in Court access -
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New York Times reporter subpoenaed by U.S. government
The U.S. Department of Justice issued a subpoena yesterday for the testimony of a New York Times reporter in the…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Whistleblowers not protected for leaks to the media
A district court decision that disclosing information about fraud or securities violations to the media is not protected under the…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Privacy Act suit based on leak to Detroit reporter dismissed
A federal judge ended a lengthy legal battle that centered around a reporter's confidential sources yesterday when he dismissed a…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Security system failures enabled Defense Dept. breach
Failures in the security system set up to protect the U.S. Department of Defense's central database of classified and secret…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Former CIA officer indicted for leaks to reporter
A former CIA officer was indicted last month for allegedly providing a New York Times reporter with classified information. He…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Former NSA official charged in newspaper leak investigation
Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged a former high-ranking National Security Agency official with lying and obstruction of justice relating to…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Court reaffirms reporter's Fifth Amendment right
A Michigan federal court today ruled that Detroit Free Press reporter David Ashenfelter properly asserted his Fifth Amendment privilege against…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Homeland Security withdraws subpoena to travel journalist
The Department of Homeland Security has withdrawn the administrative subpoena it served to travel journalist Christopher Elliott after he published…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials