Keeping Secrets: Justice on Trial

The panelists talked about arguments for and against secrecy within the legal system. Topics included restrictions on disclosure of court pr… read more

The panelists talked about arguments for and against secrecy within the legal system. Topics included restrictions on disclosure of court proceedings, the public’s “right to know,” how secrecy orders affect safety, First Amendment rights, and whether the demands of the court system encourage the use of secrecy orders. close

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  • Devra L. Davis Executive Director National Academy of Sciences->Environmental Studies and Toxicology
  • Steven McGonigle Correspondent Dallas Morning News
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Keeping Secrets: Justice on Trial

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Program ID:
15829-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jan 21, 1991 | 11:07pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jan 22, 1991 | 6:35am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Jan 21, 1991 | 11:07pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 22, 1991 | 6:35am EST | C-SPAN 2
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