Grand jury records in the Eric Garner case should remain sealed, a New York appellate court ruled on Wednesday.

Prosecutors sought a broad gag order against Matthew Clendennen, one of more than 100 motorcycle riders arrested after a May…

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has launched an interactive, online map charting the policies of more than…

A circuit court in Missouri has ruled that the state Department of Corrections cannot withhold information about the pharmacies and…

On July 14, the Electronic Frontier Foundation urged a federal court to allow an Ethiopian-born naturalized U.S. citizen who works…

With little public fanfare, seven federal agencies have announced a controversial trial program of publishing documents responsive to most Freedom…

Police disciplinary files are exempt from the Maryland Public Information Act, the Maryland Court of Appeals said in a 5-2…

The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) solicited public comments regarding the counterterrorism programs conducted by the Intelligence Community…

The Washington Post sought access to a sealed summary judgment motion and a sealed opinion granting summary judgment in a…

Independent journalist Johnny Dwyer sued to unseal case documents in a criminal proceeding against a John Doe defendant who pleaded…