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First Amendment
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What’s on our docket in 2023
Here's what to expect from RCFP's Technology and Press Freedom Project team in 2023.
January 9, 2023
By
Emily Hockett
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Court Access
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Supreme Court takes up First Amendment immigration case
Does a law that bars knowingly “encourag[ing]" someone to enter the U.S. illegally violate the First Amendment?
December 19, 2022
By
Emily Hockett
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First Amendment
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Wiretapping charges against Ohio journalist threaten press freedom
Even if the charges are dropped, this incident could have a chilling effect on journalists.
November 21, 2022
By
Emily Hockett
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First Amendment
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The right to livestream during a traffic stop
The Fourth Circuit hears arguments in a case about the right to livestream during a traffic stop.
November 7, 2022
By
Emily Hockett
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First Amendment
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Florida and Silicon Valley agree: Justices, hear this case
Both parties are asking the Supreme Court to hear the First Amendment challenge to Florida’s content-moderation statute.
October 31, 2022
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Grayson Clary
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Content Restrictions
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Bill to conceal judges’ personal information raises First Amendment concerns
However well-intentioned, legislation to prevent the disclosure of federal judges’ personal information could also impede accountability reporting.
October 20, 2022
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Grayson Clary
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First Amendment
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In Arizona, an unconstitutional law quickly collides with the First Amendment
When it came time for Arizona to defend House Bill 2319, no one stepped up to the plate.
September 19, 2022
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Grayson Clary
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First Amendment
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Media coalition seeks public release of court-martial records related to 2020 ship fire
Media coalition expresses concerns about Navy’s legal basis for denying public access to court-martial records of Seaman Recruit Ryan Mays
September 14, 2022
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Reporters Committee
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Court Access
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Less-redacted search warrant records shed new light on investigation into Sen. Richard Burr
RCFP attorneys helped the LA Times unseal records related to the closed insider-trading investigation. Here’s what they reveal.
September 9, 2022
By
Chris Young
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Court Access
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Judge dismisses charges against Oregon journalist April Fonseca Ehrlich
RCFP urged prosecutors to drop charges against April Fonseca Ehrlich, who was arrested in 2020 while reporting on law enforcement.
September 8, 2022
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Reporters Committee
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First Amendment
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