Hadn't seen this posted on any thread....
From the New York Times “Journalism Ethical:A Handbook of Values and
Practices for the News and Editorial Departments"
“Obeying the Law in Pursuit of the News
25. Staff members must obey the law in the pursuit of news. ……[.blah, blah, blah]…..
In short, they may not commit illegal acts of any sort.”
http://www.nytco.com/pdf/NYT_Ethical_Journalism_0904.pdf
The below was posted a few days ago:
Title 18, Part 1, Chapter 37, Section 798 states...
(a) Whoever knowingly and willfully communicates, furnishes, transmits, or otherwise makes available to an unauthorized person, or publishes, or uses in any manner prejudicial to the safety or interest of the United States or for the benefit of any foreign government to the detriment of the United States any classified information— http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1657484/posts
[NOTE: long time lurker here…no quite sure how this posting stuff, rules, etc. supposed to be done]
Ya done perfect. Thanks!!
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