Criminalizing Journalism: Manning, Media and You

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Criminalizing Journalism: Manning, Media and You

On Tuesday, Bradley Manning was acquitted of “aiding the enemy” for leaking 700,000 classified government documents, including a video of an American airstrike in Baghdad that killed 12 civilians, …

via Boing Boing: http://boingboing.net/2013/08/02/criminalizing-journalism-mann.html

while many journalists are breathing a sigh of relief about the aiding-the-enemy decision, we shouldn’t forget how hard the government pushed for that particular conviction

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