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  Cases Ashcraft v. Conoco, Inc., 218 F.3d 282 (4th Cir. 2000)....................... 30 Ashcraft v. Conoco, Inc., 218 F.3d 288…

 

Cases

Ashcraft v. Conoco, Inc., 218 F.3d 282 (4th Cir. 2000)………………….. 30

Ashcraft v. Conoco, Inc., 218 F.3d 288 (4th Cir. 2000)………………….. 30

Bartnicki v. Vopper, 532 U.S. 514 (2001) ………………………………… 5, 22

Branzburg v. Hayes, 408 U.S. 665 (1972)…………………………….. 19, 20

Fed. CURE v. Lappin, 602 F.Supp.2d 197 (D.D.C. 2009) ……………. 30

Dendrite Int’l, Inc. v. Doe No. 3, 775 A.2d 756 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. 2001)                14, 15

Food Lion, Inc. v. Capital Cities/ABC, Inc., 194 F.3d 505 (4th Cir. 1999)            5, 8

In re Indiana Newspapers, Inc., 963 N.E.2d 534 (Ind. Ct. App. 2012) 14, 15

LaRouche v. Nat’l Broad. Co., Inc., 780 F.2d 1134 (4th Cir. 1986) 20, 30

Richmond Newspapers, Inc. v. Virginia, 448 U.S. 555 (1980) …………. 29

S. Utah Wilderness Alliance v. U.S. Bureau of Land Mgmt., 402 F.Supp.2d 82 (D.D.C. 2005)          30

United States v. Smith, 787 F.2d 111 (3d Cir. 1986)……………………. 29

United States v. Sterling, 818 F. Supp. 2d 945 (E.D. Va. 2011) .. 19, 20

Zeran v. Am. Online, Inc., 129 F.3d 327 (4th Cir. 1997)………………. 15
 

Bill, Statutes and Other Sources

5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(4)(A)(iii) (2012) ……………………………………………. 29

A Bill for an Act Relating to Agriculture, H.F. 1369, 87th Leg., Reg. Sess. (Minn. 2011)               5, 6

[Ag Gag Bill], H.B. 1860, 96th Gen. Assemb., 2d Reg. Sess. (Mo. 2012)          5, 6

Agricultural Operation Interference, H.B. 187, 2012 Gen. Sess. (Utah 2012)                4, 5, 6

An Act Concerning Criminal Law, H.B. 5723, 97th Gen. Assemb., 2011-2012 Sess. (Ill. 2012)    21, 22, 23

An Act to Amend the Agriculture and Markets Law, S.B. 5172, 2011-2012 Assemb., Reg. Sess. (N.Y. 2011)              5, 6

An Act Relating to an Offense Involving Agricultural Operations, H.F. 589, 84th Gen. Assemb., 1st Sess. (Iowa 2012)             4, 5, 6

An Act Relating to Criminal Records, S.B. 2, 50th Leg., 2012 Reg. Sess. (N.M. 2012)   21, 23

Animal Research Facility Damage, N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-21.1-01—02 (1991)           4, 6

An Act to Amend the Criminal Procedure Law and the Executive Law, Assemb. B. 6664, 2011-2012 Assemb., Reg. Sess. (N.Y. 2011)   21, 22

Carolyn Carlson, et al., Mediated Access: Journalists’ Perceptions of Federal Public Information Officer Media Control, Soc’y of Prof’l Journalists (Mar. 12, 2012), http://spj.org/pdf/reporters-survey-on-federal-PAOs.pdf 10

Commitment of Alcoholics or Substance Abusers, Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 123, § 35 (2012)               17

Curtis Brainard, Transparency Watch: A Closed Door, Colum. Journalism Rev. (Sept./Oct. 2011), http://www.cjr.org/feature/transparency_watch_a_closed_door.php?          9, 10, 11

Dep’t of Commerce, Freedom of Information Act, Fees, 15 C.F.R. § 4.11(k)(2)(iii) (2012)           29

DOJ Procedures for Disclosure of Records Under the Freedom of Information Act, Fees, 28 C.F.R. § 16.11(k)(2)(iii) (2012) 29

EPA Drafts Science Policy Codifying Minders, PIO Permissions for Media Interviews, Soc’y of Envtl. Journalists (Aug. 10, 2011), http://www.sej.org/publications/watchdog-tipsheet/epa-drafts-science-policy-codifying-minders-pio-permissions                10

EPA Posts Pathetically Weak Scientific Integrity Proposal, Pub. Emps. for Envtl. Resp. (Aug. 8, 2011), http://www.peer.org/news/news_id.php?row_id=1506……………………………………………………………………….. 10

Espionage Act of 1917, 18 U.S.C. §§ 792—99 (2012) ………………. 6, 7

FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, Pub. L. No. 111-353, 124 Stat. 3885 (2011)        8

Foodborne Illness Reduction Act of 2011, S. 1529, 112th Cong. (2011)           8

Francesca Grifo, Final EPA Scientific Integrity Policy Benefited Greatly from Public Input — and Now the Really Hard Work Begins, Union of Concerned Scientists (Feb. 23, 2012), http://blog.ucsusa.org/final-epa-scientific-integrity-policy-benefited-greatly-from-public-input-and-now-the-really-hard-work-begins ………………………………………………………………. 10

Gavin Baker, Scientific Integrity Policies Moving Forward, but Still Little Sunlight, OMB Watch (Aug. 11, 2011), http://www.ombwatch.org/node/11813 ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 10

John P. Holdren, Office of Sci. & Tech., Scientific Integrity Policies Released (Apr. 6, 2012), http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/04/06/scientific-integrity-policies-released …………………………………………………… 10

John P. Holdren, Office of Sci. & Tech., Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies, Subject: Scientific Integrity (Dec. 17, 2010), http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/microsites/ostp/scientific-integrity-memo-12172010.pdf                10

Letter from Association of Health Care Journalists, et al., to Mary K. Wakefield, Administrator, Health Resources & Servs. Admin. (Dec. 21, 2011), available at http://www.healthjournalism.org/uploads/NPDB-Wakefield-12-21-11.pdf            11

Livestock and Domestic Animals, Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 47-1826-27 (1990)         4, 6

Office of the Press Secretary, Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies, Subject: Scientific Integrity, 74 Fed. Reg. 10,671 (Mar. 9, 2009) …………………………………………………………. 10

Pia Christensen, HHS adjusts news media guidelines in response to AHCJ member concerns, Ass’n of Health Care Journalists (Mar. 14, 2012), http://www.healthjournalism.org/blog/2012/03/hhs-adjusts-news-media-guidelines-in-response-to-ahcj-member-concerns/             11

Pia Christensen, HHS responds to questions about enforcement of NPDB restrictions, Ass’n of Health Care Journalists (Apr. 16, 2012), http://www.healthjournalism.org/blog/2012/04/hrsa-responds-to-questions-about-enforcement-of-npdb-restrictions/        12

Protection of Farm Animals and Research Facilities, Mont. Code Ann. §§ 81-30-102-103 (1991)                4, 6

Statement by HRSA Administrator Mary K. Wakefield, Ph.D., R.N. on the National Practitioner Data Bank Public Use File, U.S. Dep’t of Health & Human Servs. (Nov. 9, 2011), available at http://www.npdb-hipdb.hrsa.gov/resources/publicDataStatement.jsp               11

U.S. Dep’t of Justice, FOIA Update: New Fee Waiver Policy Guidance, Vol. VIII, No. 1 (1987), available at http://www.justice.gov/oip/foia_updates/Vol_VIII_1/viii1page2.htm           29

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Scientific Integrity Policy (2012), available at http://www.epa.gov/osa/pdfs/epa_scientific_integrity_policy_20120115.pdf                10

 

 

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