10/07/1996
Amendment to Privacy Protection Act Becomes Law10/07/96
WASHINGTON, D.C.--A bill that...
09/23/1996
Federal court won't let reporter rely on state shield law 09/23/96
NEW YORK--A federal...
09/23/1996
Food Lion subpoenas for journalists' records quashed09/23/96
NORTH CAROLINA--The Food...
08/12/1996
Contempt penalty against journalists overturned in Klaas case08/12/96
CALIFORNIA--A San...
07/29/1996
Government need not raise Privacy Protection Act in warrant application07/29/96
MISSOURI...
07/15/1996
Quashing of '60 Minutes' tobacco subpoenas upheld07/15/96
NEW YORK--The tobacco company...
07/01/1996
High court creates federal patient-therapist privilege07/01/96
WASHINGTON, D.C.--...
07/01/1996
Newspaper not shielded by neutral report on private figure07/01/96
CALIFORNIA--The...
04/22/1996
NBC wins subpoena challenge over videotape in wrongful death suit04/22/96
NEW YORK--The U.S. Court...
04/22/1996
Houston reporter to face contempt charge04/22/96
TEXAS--The U.S. Supreme Court in early April...
04/08/1996
CNN, NBC comply with subpoena for outtakes in Whitewater trial04/08/96
ARKANSAS--CNN and NBC News...
03/25/1996
Reporters privilege not allowed over interview in murder case03/25/96
FLORIDA--No reporter's...
03/11/1996
Court quashes "60 Minutes" subpoenas in tobacco case03/11/96
NEW YORK--The Supreme Court in New...
02/26/1996
Newspaper fights subpoena for letters from prisoner accused of murder02/26/96
INDIANA--The Sullivan...
02/12/1996
Police search America Online files for evidence in murder investigation02/12/96
VIRGINIA--Fairfax...
