Classified Information Procedures Act (CIPA) An Overview

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Constitutional law.

Due process of law.

Government information.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1988

Summary:

Provides a summary of provisions of the Classified Information Procedures Act (CIPA), which serves to determine whether a "disclose or dismiss" dilemma exists in a potential prosecution, or the prosecution can proceed in a manner both consistent with Constitutional law and the security of the Executive branch. Includes a discussion of cases where adherance to CIPA may be problematic

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Classified Information Procedures Act (CIPA)

Publisher Number:

CRS-1989-AML-0108

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license