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Search results for "gag order" ...
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Secret Justice: Judicial Speech
This is a booklet that talks about various supreme court judges and highlights their policies on correspondence with the press. The booklet contains a series of articles on cases that have gag orders.
Tags: gag orders; supreme court judges; press correspondence and judges
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Secret Justice: Gag Orders
This is a booklet which highlights and explains various aspects of gag orders. According to the booklet, "A judge's issuance of a gag order is hardly news these days, and not many journalists seem willing to challenge them. But the ease with which they are obtained poses a real threat to newsgathering, and to the public's understanding of the judicial process." The booklet contains multiple articles by various authors about gag orders.
Tags: gag orders; judges; trial; court; judicial process; lawyers; gag order