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Spellman, Robert L. – 1986
Although noting that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been a valuable ally of journalists, this paper suggests that recent efforts of the SEC in prosecuting the case of R. Foster Winans, Jr., a former writer for the "Wall Street Journal," may be unconstitutional. Following an introduction to the First Amendment issues…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Conflict of Interest, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation
