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Deep South Today, d/b/a Verite News v. Murrill
A media coalition is challenging Louisiana’s police ‘encroachment’ law with free legal support from RCFP attorneys.By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
Media Matters for America v. Paxton
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Date Filed: July 17, 2024 Background: In November 2023,…By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
A blockbuster term at the US Supreme Court — and the work still to do
"On the whole, principles that protect a free press made it out of the term unscathed or fortified."view more
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McMillian v. X Corp.
Case Number: 3:23-cv-03461 Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California Client: Jacob Silverman Motion to Intervene and…By Chris YoungCategorized in Court Access -
Anoke v. X Corp.
Case Number: 3:23-cv-02217 Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California Client: Jacob Silverman Motion to Intervene and…By Chris YoungCategorized in Court Access -
Reporters Committee statement on US Supreme Court’s NetChoice ruling
In its decision, the Court reaffirmed a key principle at the core of the Constitution's protections for a free press.view more
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NRA case reaffirms crucial principle for free press
In NRA v. Vullo, the U.S. Supreme Court reaffirmed its seminal ruling in a 1963 case, Bantam Books v. Sullivan.view more
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Florida prison’s ban on newspaper violates First Amendment
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is urging the Florida Department of Corrections to overturn a correctional institution’s…By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
Villarreal v. Alaniz
Court: U.S. Supreme Court Date Filed: May 24, 2024 Background: In 2017, citizen journalist Priscilla Villarreal published details about a…By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
Congress’s crackdown on ‘terrorist supporting organizations’ threatens nonprofit news
A bill pending in the Senate would strip tax-exempt status from nonprofits that the Treasury secretary labels “terrorist supporting organizations.”view more