Reporter's Privilege: Federal and State Cases.

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    • Subject Terms:
      AMAZON River Valley; UNITED States; SOUTH America
    • Subject Terms:
      UNITED States. Central Intelligence Agency ; CHEVRON Corp. 001382555 CVX
    • Abstract:
      The article discusses several U.S. federal court cases to emphasize the need of a federal shield law including States v. Sterling, Chevron Corp. v. Berlinger LLC and United States v. Treacy. It states that in States, leakage of criminal trials of a former the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer and in Chevron Corp., the court has sued the firm for contamination in the Amazon River. It also mentions that in United States, violation of defendent's constitutional rights were reported.