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Additional Resources on the State Secrets Privilege ruler

"State Your Secrets: The Smart Way Around Telecom Immunity" by Justin Florence and Matthew Gerke.  Slate.com, 2007.

"Secret Guarding" by Henry Lanman.  Slate.com, 2006.

Reforming the State Secrets Privilege. The Constitution Project, 2007.

Report on Reforming the State Secrets Privilege, American Bar Association, 2007.

"State Your Secrets" by Lou Fisher. Legal Times, 2006.

"Invoking Secrets Privilege Becomes a More Popular Legal Tactic by U.S." by Scott Shane, N.Y. Times, Jun. 4, 2006.


United States v. Reynolds - (Supreme Court, 1953)

Jane Doe et al. v. CIA - (S.D.N.Y., 2007)

Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation v. Bush - (D. Or., 2006)

ACLU v. NSA - (E.D. Mich., 2006)

Hepting v. AT&T Corp. - (N.D. Cal., 2006)

Terkel v. AT&T Corp. - (N.D. Ill., 2006)

El-Masri v. Tenet - (E.D. Va., 2006)

Arar v. Ashcroft - (E.D.N.Y., 2006)

Crater Corporation vs. Lucent Technologies Inc. - (Federal Circuit, 2005)

Sterling v. Tenet - (4th Cir., 2005)

Tenet v. Doe - (Supreme Court, 2005)

Edmonds v. U.S. Dep't of Justice - (D.D.C., 2004)

Trulock v. Lee - (4th Cir., 2003)

Scholarly Articles

"State Secrets and the Limits of National Security Legislation" by Robert Chesney.  George Washington Law Review (2007).

"The State Secrets Privilege and Separation of Powers" by Amanda Frost. 75 Fordham L. Rev. 1931, 1939 (2007).

"State-secrets and Executive Power" by William G. Weaver & Robert M. Pallitto, 120 Pol. Sci. Q. 85, 100 (2005).

"The State Secrets Privilege: Expanding Its Scope Through Government Misuse" by Carrie Newton Lyons, 11 Lewis & Clark L. Rev. 99 (2007).

Federation of American Scientists: Project on Government Secrecy

 

 

Revised 12/11/07