U.S. Cannot Require Preview of Research, Federal Judge Rules.

Burd, Stephen

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Publication Date: 1991

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U.S. Cannot Require Preview of Research, Federal Judge Rules.

Burd, Stephen

Chronicle of Higher Education, v38 n7 pA1,34 Oct 9 1991

In a case concerning the National Institutes of Health and Stanford University (California), a federal judge has ruled that government agencies cannot require researchers receiving federal funds to submit research results for review before release to the public. Such a preview is seen as threatening academic freedom. (MSE)

Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Court Litigation, Disclosure, Federal Courts, Federal Regulation, Freedom of Speech, Higher Education, Public Agencies, Research Reports, Scientific Research

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