National Security and the D-Notice System
Material type: TextPublication details: New York: Routledge, 2018.Description: xii,294pISBN:- 9781138726185 (Hardback)
- Socio-Legal Studies
- Intellectual Property Law
- Cultural Studies
- Security Studies - Pol and Intl Relns
- Area Studies
- The right to freedom of speech; History of the D-Notice system in the UK to 1945
- History post 1945 and current operation of the D-Notice system in the UK
- History and operation of the D-Notice system in Australia
- The use of the criminal law in relation to the disclosure of sensitive information
- Injunctions to restrain a breach of the criminal law - UK and Australia
- The use of the civil actions of breach of confidence and copyright
- National security and The state
- The government, media and judiciary
- 347.781.8 SAD
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The D-Notice system is a voluntary arrangement between the government and the media whereby the media agree not to publish certain information in the interests of national security. This original and thought-provoking book identifies a major deficiency in both the D-Notice system and the legal alternatives to the system
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