More - Lucy Dalglish Quotes

Journalists who cover national security and defense receive classified information all the time. It's virtually routine. If that were the standard for bringing an espionage case, we'd be locking up a lot of people in this town and there would be fewer sources of information.

Lucy Dalglish

 Defense

While we’ve always had a certain number of federal prosecutors going after journalists, we’re seeing a different type of phenomenon — the federal employee who’s been wronged. If you can somehow compel the journalists to be agents of discovery, it’s going to have a chilling effect, ... This is very troubling.

Lucy Dalglish

 

I know a journalist when I see one.

Lucy Dalglish

 Journalists

It's really ridiculous. I'm just waiting for the first search of a newsroom to come down and for someone to say, 'You can't report we just searched you.

Lucy Dalglish

 

It's certainly not dead. It's just been put on the back-burner. We know they're still interested. ... They've just become preoccupied.

Lucy Dalglish

 

There is no question that there are more restrictions coming down. There is rampant secrecy in both federal and state courtrooms.

Lucy Dalglish

 

While we've always had a certain number of federal prosecutors going after journalists, we're seeing a different type of phenomenon — the federal employee who's been wronged. If you can somehow compel the journalists to be agents of discovery, it's going to have a chilling effect. This is very troubling.

Lucy Dalglish

 

That's exactly where we're headed. We're going to see a situation where to report to the public what's going on is ultimately going to lead to leaks investigations. . . . That's enormously troublesome.

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I'd be very loath to be critical of what Judith did,

Lucy Dalglish

 

I think this has an absolute chilling effect.

Lucy Dalglish