Leaks and the Media

Grade
9-12
Lesson Duration

by Lata Nott, Executive Director, First Amendment Center

This primer’s interactive graphics and visual aids addresses the questions: What is a leak? Is leaking illegal? Does it happen a lot? How often do leakers get prosecuted? What protection do journalists have for publishing classified information?
Links to landmark Supreme Court cases about leaks are included.

 

Source

https://www.freedomforuminstitute.org/first-amendment-center/primers/leaks-and-the-media/

The Freedom Forum Institute