Judith Miller: Police raid on Calif. journalist appears to violate state and federal law

Police officers and FBI agents who visited freelance journalist Bryan Carmody’s San Francisco home in April couldn’t have been more polite. Would he mind telling them who leaked him a copy of the police report about the mysterious death of Jeff Adachi, the city’s public defender? Carmody was equally polite, he told me. But firm. No, he would not betray the source who gave him a copy of the controversial report.-- More....