On Monday, September 17 beginning at 8:45 am, the Washington and Lee School of Law hosted a symposium, sponsored by the Lewis Law Center, examining how Justice Powell's concurrence in Branzburg v. Hayes continues to inform the issue of reportorial privilege. Justice Powell's opinion eschewed all-or-nothing alternatives, and as was evidenced during the Valerie Plame leak investigation, the relationship between a journalist and his or her source continues to be one of the most contested issues in modern mass media law.
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Monday, September 17th | ||
8:45 AM |
Rodney Smolla, Washington and Lee University School of Law Millhiser Moot Court Room 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM |
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9:00 AM |
Rodney Smolla, Washington and Lee University School of Law Millhiser Moot Court Room 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
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10:30 AM |
Millhiser Moot Court Room 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
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10:45 AM |
Chuck Rosenberg, U.S. District Attorney Millhiser Moot Court Room 10:45 AM |