Routledge National Security and the D-Notice System (Routledge Revivals)

Product Description This title was first published in 2001. The D-Notice system is a voluntary arrangement between the government and the media whereby the media agree not to publish certain information in the interests of national security. This original and thought-provoking book identifies a major deficiency in both the D-Notice system and the legal alternatives to the system. Review ’...very interesting...I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in the question of censorship in a free society.’ Legal Information ALERT '...this is a competent that provides valuable historical insights into the so-called D-notice...There is a wealth of detail on offer...' Security Journal About the Author Pauline Sadler, Curtin University of Technology, Western Australia