| United States. Customs Court - Customs administration - 1979 - 488 pages
...policy and decisionmaking. In the words of Mr. Chief Justice Burger, the privilege is necessary because "[h]uman experience teaches that those who expect...well temper candor with a concern for appearances * * * to the detriment of the decisionmaking process." United States v. Nixon, 418 US 683, 705, 94... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1974 - 538 pages
...for appearances ... to the detriment of the decision-making process," the Court further asserted that "the importance of this confidentiality is too plain to require further discussion." (515) 44-278 O - 75 - 33 In voting to issue subpoenas to the President, this Committee made no concession... | |
| James O. Mahoy - Government publications - 1975 - 912 pages
...government officials and those who advise and assist them in the performance of their manifold duties; the importance of this confidentiality is too plain...interests to the detriment of the decisionmaking process. Whatever the nature of the privilege of confidentiality of presidential communications in the exercise... | |
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