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Judge Won’t Bar Media from Hearing in Terrorism Case
· Story link A federal judge in Atlanta said the news media have a First Amendment right to attend hearings…Categorized in First Amendment -
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New Book on Government Secrecy from Geoffrey Stone
· Story link “Top Secret: When Our Government Keeps Us in the Dark” is a new book by Geoffrey Stone,…Categorized in First Amendment -
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Former Justice Official: Parts of Surveillance Program Illegal
· Story link The former head of the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel told the Senate Judiciary Committee that…Categorized in First Amendment -
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A Fight in North Dakota Over Records of the Fighting Sioux
· Story link A judge in Grand Forks has sealed all documents related to the skirmish over the “Fighting Sioux”…Categorized in First Amendment -
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Wolf sets mark as longest-jailed journalist
Blogger Josh Wolf now holds the troubling record as the longest-jailed journalist for contempt of court in recent American history.…Categorized in First Amendment -
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Toledo Mayor Told to Open News Conferences to Banned Reporter
· Story link A federal judge directed the Toledo mayor’s office to allow a radio reporter, who had been barred,…Categorized in First Amendment -
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Survey Shows Growing First Amendment Support
· Story link Support for the First Amendment is growing but 40 percent of Americans still believe the press has…Categorized in First Amendment