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Peer reviewedScarce, Rik – American Sociologist, 1995
Presents R. Scarce's account of his jailing for refusal to divulge to the authorities information gathered for his doctoral research. Revealing the information would have been a violation of the American Sociological Association's Code of Ethics. Concludes with 13 concerns and suggestions for protecting scholarly research from legal intrusion.…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Activism, Citizenship Responsibility, Codes of Ethics


