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Nathan A. Sales: I think the answer to the question is 'yes, comma, it depends.' There are circumstances in which it certainly would be…

On the recordJuly 10, 2012
I think the answer to the question is 'yes, comma, it depends.' There are circumstances in which it certainly would be constitutionally permissible to hold reporters to the same criminal law standards that every other citizen in the United States is expected to follow.
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Nathan A. Sales

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Sales states that reporters can be held accountable under certain conditions.

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