Military judge rules that reporter’s privilege applies to court martial
CBS does not have to turn over 60 minutes interview footage in the case of Marine accused in the deaths of 24 Iraqi civilians in 2005. The judge agreed with a CBS attorney who argued that the military had not shown the information could not be obtained elsewhere or that the information was critical to their case. –DB The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press March 13, 2009 By Ahnalese Rushmann CBS does not