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Administration Employing State Secrets Privilege at Quick Clip
Audio file of a news story about how "the Bush administration is increasingly using the state secrets privilege. It is a series of precedents that allow the government to dismiss court cases on the grounds that evidence introduced in the trial could jeopardize national security." Includes information about how this privilege is explained in a 1953 U.S. Supreme Court decision and more current uses of the privilege. From National Public Radio (NPR).
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4838701&ft=1&f=1001
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