Which Way, L.A.?

Did Gizmodo Break the Law or Commit Good Journalism?

Last week, the high-tech website Gizmodo posted pictures and video of an iPhone prototype not yet on the market. When Gizmodo blogger Jason Chen came home Friday night, he found that law enforcement agencies had broken into his home , backed by a search warrant.

By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Last week, the high-tech website Gizmodo posted pictures and video of an iPhone prototype not yet on the market. When Gizmodo blogger Jason Chen came home Friday night, he found that law enforcement agencies had broken into his home, backed by a search warrant.

Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Darrell Satzman
Producer
Kim Zetter
investigative reporter covering cybersecurity and hacking
Peter Scheer
Executive Director, California First Amendment Coalition

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Which Way, L.A.?

Did Gizmodo Break the Law or Commit Good Journalism?

Last week, the high-tech website Gizmodo posted pictures and video of an iPhone prototype not yet on the market. When Gizmodo blogger Jason Chen came home Friday night, he found that law enforcement agencies had broken into his home , backed by a search warrant.

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Which Way, L.A.?

Did Gizmodo Break the Law or Commit Good Journalism?

Last week, the high-tech website Gizmodo posted pictures and video of an iPhone prototype not yet on the market. When Gizmodo blogger Jason Chen came home Friday night, he found that law enforcement agencies had broken into his home , backed by a search warrant.

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