{"id":15856,"date":"2011-08-04T09:02:14","date_gmt":"2011-08-04T15:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=15856"},"modified":"2011-08-04T09:02:14","modified_gmt":"2011-08-04T15:02:14","slug":"steven-aftergood-is-unauthorized-receipt-of-classified-information-a-felony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=15856","title":{"rendered":"Steven Aftergood: Is Unauthorized Receipt of Classified Information a Felony?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>August 4th, 2011 by Steven Aftergood<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Could the unauthorized receipt of classified information be a felony?\u00a0 Judge Leonie M. Brinkema made that startling claim in passing in a July 29 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fas.org\/sgp\/jud\/sterling\/072911-memop.pdf\">memorandum opinion<\/a> (pdf) in the case of suspected leaker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fas.org\/sgp\/jud\/sterling\/index.html\">Jeffrey Sterling<\/a> that was unsealed yesterday.\u00a0 But her statement is almost certainly a misunderstanding and a misrepresentation of the law.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fas.org\/blog\/secrecy\/2011\/08\/unauthorized_receipt.html\">Click here to continue reading &#8220;Is Unauthorized Receipt of Classified Information a Felony?&#8221; by Steven Aftergood<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 4th, 2011 by Steven Aftergood Could the unauthorized receipt of classified information be a felony?\u00a0 Judge Leonie M. Brinkema made that startling claim in passing in a July 29 memorandum opinion (pdf) in the case of suspected leaker Jeffrey &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=15856\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdXTf-47K","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15856"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15858,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15856\/revisions\/15858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}