Sentence examples for publish secrets from inspiring English sources
Schoenfeld skillfully presents a counterhistory of the famous cases of the 1960s, '70s and '80s that established the current Supreme Court jurisprudence governing the right to publish secrets.
This week, a grand jury in Virginia heard testimony in a continuing investigation of WikiLeaks, the antisecrecy group, a rare effort to prosecute those who publish secrets, rather than those who leak them.
Supporters of the proposal also bristle at the appellation "official secrets act" and try to draw a contrast with the British law of that name, which allows the prosecution of journalists who publish secrets.
He made his proposal in response to a question from former defence secretary Liam Fox, saying the Guardian had been guilty of double standards for exposing the scandal of phone hacking by newspapers and yet had gone on to publish secrets from the NSA taken by Snowden.
The Conservative former defence secretary had argued that the Guardian had been guilty of double standards for exposing the scandal of phone hacking by newspapers and yet had gone on to publish secrets from the US National Security Agency taken by Snowden.
He said: "The work of journalists is to obtain and publish secret documents.
Classified Information Deciding whether to publish secret information is difficult, and after weighing the risks and public interest, we sometimes choose not to publish.
Classified Information Deciding whether to publish secret information is always difficult, and after weighing the risks and public interest, we sometimes chose not to publish.
That was crucial in the 1971 "Pentagon Papers" case, when a Supreme Court decision upheld the New York Times's right to publish secret material.
It was a simple idea: use the power and elusiveness of the Internet to publish secret documents that someone, somewhere thought should be made public.
It also found that people marginally supported – by 42% to 38% – the decision by the Guardian to publish secret NSA files leaked by the US whistleblower Edward Snowden.
