National Security and the D-Notice System
- New York: Routledge, 2018.
- xii,294p.
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
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