National Security and Free Speech
The Anglo-American jurists' exchange meets every four years to allow the participants to study the differences between the two systems of… read more
The Anglo-American jurists' exchange meets every four years to allow the participants to study the differences between the two systems of justice. This is done in moot court arguments, this one sponsored by the Institute of Bill of Rights Law at William and Mary College. This is a case involving secret agents for both countries who have written a book about their careers. Both countries want to stop its publication. This free speech-national security case is along the lines of the Pentagon Papers and Spycatcher cases. close
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- Nigel Bridge Lord of Appeal in Ordinary United Kingdom
- Anthony Davis Attorney
- Hugh Griffiths Lord of Appeal in Ordinary United Kingdom
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- Ellen Peters Chief Justice Connecticut Supreme Court
- Gordon Slynn Judge Court of Justice of European Communities
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- George Staple Solicitor London, United Kingdom
- Paul Verkuil President College of William and Mary
- J. Clifford Wallace Judge U.S. Court of Appeals->Ninth Circuit
- Peter Webster Judge High Court of Justice, London
- Graham Zellick Professor University of London
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