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A New York school district started ignoring a local journalist. A letter from RCFP got it to stop.
Journalist Michael Balter contacted RCFP’s free Legal Hotline after a school district refused to respond to his requests for comment.By Vivian RongCategorized in Education
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NYPD Holdings v. New York City Police Department
RCFP is supporting the New York Post’s fight for access to police misconduct records.Categorized in Freedom of information -
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New York Civil Liberties Union v. City of Rochester
RCFP is urging the NY State Court of Appeals to hold that all police misconduct complaints are presumptively public records.Categorized in Freedom of information -
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New York Civil Liberties Union v. New York State Office of Court Administration
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division — First Department Date Filed: Dec. 6, 2023 Background: In 2021, the New…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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THE CITY v. NYPD
Case Number: 161633 Court: New York Supreme Court Clients: THE CITY, Yoav Gonen Lawsuit Filed: Nov. 29, 2023 Background: In…Categorized in Freedom of information -
The First Amendment challenge to New York’s platform disclosure law
New York's platform disclosure mandate poses significant threats to the free press.Categorized in First Amendment
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Volokh v. James
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Date Filed: Sept. 26, 2023 Background: In June 2022, New York…Categorized in First Amendment -
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Zeitlin v. Cohan
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division — First Department Date Filed: April 21, 2023 Background: In 2020, the nonprofit…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
Special Analysis: Explicit press protections in state and territorial emergency laws
RCFP surveys the laws of all 50 states and five major U.S. territories for media-specific exemptions from emergency management laws.Categorized in Special Analysis
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