Stephen Barnett | |
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| Born | December 25, 1935 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 13, 2009 (aged 73) Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Harvard University (AB, LLB) |
| Occupation(s) | law professor and legal scholar |
| Spouse | Karine Barnett |
Stephen Roger Barnett (December 25, 1935 – October 13, 2009) was an American law professor and legal scholar who campaigned against the Newspaper Preservation Act of 1970 and the effects its antitrust exemptions had on newspaper consolidation. He also criticized the California Supreme Court for practices that hid information from the public.