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In the matter of the search of the real property and premises of Hannah Natanson
RCFP is urging a federal court to order the return of a Washington Post reporter’s electronic devices.By Chris YoungCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Virginia Department of Corrections v. Insider, Inc.
An RCFP attorney is representing Business Insider and one of its reporters.By evespaCategorized in Freedom of information -
Business Insider investigation into US prisons’ use of attack dogs wins awards, sparks reforms
Students at UVA Law’s First Amendment Clinic, run by RCFP attorneys, helped Business Insider access records for the investigation.By Emily VespaCategorized in Freedom of information
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Virginia public officials misuse ‘working papers’ exemption to shield records
RCFP attorneys are challenging government officials’ broad interpretation of the “working papers” exemption of Virginia’s public records law.By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information
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Citizens for Fauquier County v. Town of Warrenton
Court: Virginia Court of Appeals Date Filed: Sept. 7, 2023 Background: Citizens for Fauquier County, a nonprofit environmental group, filed…By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information -
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The Commonwealth of Virginia v. Sawyer
Court: Virginia Court of Appeals Date Filed: Aug. 7, 2023 Background: In 2022, Heather Sawyer, executive director of the nonprofit…By Chris YoungCategorized in Education -
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 Health
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