New DOJ rules for ‘secret subpoenas’ against news media
Julie DiMauro
February 24, 2014
The Department of Justice revised its procedures for obtaining documents from media outlets regarding leaks of classified material, promising to notify journalists beforehand of any requests for the documents.
The DOJ’s new regulations, published late Friday, make it manadatory that the agency provide notice of any impending demand for such documents, unless circumstances require otherwise.… Continue Reading