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Okonkwor, R. Chude – Journalism Quarterly, 1983
Reports on the Nigerian Supreme Court's struggles with the problems of interpreting colonial sedition laws while protecting democratic freedoms. (FL)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Developing Nations, Federal Courts, Federal Government

Mehra, Achal – Journalism Quarterly, 1982
Concludes that federal courts subpoena reporters less often and uphold subpoenas less often than do state courts. (FL)
Descriptors: Censorship, Court Role, Federal Courts, Freedom of Speech

Sullivan, Paul W. – Journalism Quarterly, 1977
Examines federal court and Supreme Court decisions concerning news piracy, record piracy, and tape piracy; concludes that, on the basis of historical analysis, news piracy will be punished. (GW)
Descriptors: Audiodisc Recordings, Copyrights, Court Litigation, Federal Courts