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Prosecutors drop bulk of charges against Barrett Brown over posting of hyperlink to hacked data
Federal prosecutors in Texas have moved to drop 11 of 12 fraud charges against Barrett Brown, an Internet activist and…Categorized in First Amendment -
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Special Sunshine Week event: Expert panel to discuss improving transparency at the Supreme Court
Update: Watch the panel online via C-SPAN. The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and NYU-Washington announced today that…Categorized in Announcements -
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Judge unseals transcripts in Hawaii murder trial
The Hawaii judge who closed the courtroom multiple times during the last day of a high-profile murder trial has unsealed…Categorized in Court access -
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Supreme Court rules against protester, avoids First Amendment claim
The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday unanimously declined to address the First Amendment claims of a protester who was banned from…Categorized in First Amendment -
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House passes FOIA reform bill
The U.S. House of Representatives yesterday unanimously passed the FOIA Oversight and Implementation Act, paving the way for more streamlined…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Microsoft’s Rubin elected to Reporters Committee Steering Committee
Thomas C. Rubin, chief intellectual property strategy counsel at Microsoft, has been elected to the Steering Committee of the Reporters…Categorized in Announcements -
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Sunshine Week for open government planned March 16-22; ASNE and Reporters Committee partner again as co-sponsors
The annual Sunshine Week initiative focusing on the importance of open government is scheduled for March 16-22, with events already…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Reporters Committee Joins Coalition for Court Transparency; TV ads urge cameras in the U.S. Supreme Court
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has joined the Coalition for Court Transparency (CCT), a group of media…Categorized in Court access -
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Ohio bar association asks state Supreme Court to hold reporter in contempt
The Ohio Supreme Court is set to decide whether a reporter will be forced to testify in a lawyer’s disciplinary…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Thomas C. Rubin
Thomas C. Rubin of Seattle, Wash., is Chief of Intellectual Property and Content at Open AI, where he is responsible…