State Secrets Privilege and Other Limits on Litigation Involving Classified Information.

Outlines protections afforded by the State secrets privilege; which allows Government to resist court-ordered disclosure of information during litigation, if there is a reasonable danger that such disclosure would harm national security. Reviews U.S. v. Reynolds and Totten v. U.S., which define curr...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Judge-made law. Military readiness. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book