Privacy Protection Act of 1980

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:PPA
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:category gptkb:United_States_federal_law
Privacy law
Media law
gptkbp:citation gptkb:42_U.S.C._§_2000aa
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:42_U.S.C._§_2000aa
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:excludes certain circumstances such as national security or prevention of death or serious injury
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Privacy Protection Act of 1980
gptkbp:prohibits government officials from searching or seizing work product materials from individuals involved in disseminating information to the public
gptkbp:protectedBy journalists
news organizations
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_96-440
gptkbp:purpose protect journalists and newsrooms from government searches and seizures
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:First_Amendment
gptkb:Fourth_Amendment
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
October 13, 1980
gptkbp:startDate October 13, 1980
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Section_2000aa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6