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Tenn. court to review child death records withheld from public
A Tennessee judge in the Davidson County Chancery Court heard arguments Tuesday over whether she should make public controversial child…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Is Google Like Gas or Like Steel?
By Bruce D. Brown and Alan B. DavidsonCategorized in Content restrictions -
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Virginia Supreme Court reverses injunction against online commenter
A Virginia woman being sued by her home contractor for libel won't have to remove negative comments she posted on…Categorized in Prior restraint -
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Military commission denies requests for TV coverage of Guantanamo Bay 9/11 court proceedings
The military commission at Guantanamo Bay today denied defense requests for television coverage of the upcoming 9/11-related trials, further hampering…Categorized in Court access -
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Reporters Committee asks U.S. Supreme Court to strike residency restriction on Va. FOIA
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, joined by 53 leading media organizations, has filed a friend-of-the court brief…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Florida Drops Efforts to Have Times-Union Reporter Subpoenaed
The Florida attorney general has dropped its efforts to compel a reporter’s testimony in the ongoing case against a former…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Reporters Committee asks U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the right to challenge subpoenas seeking confidential source information
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. Supreme court arguing that…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Moloney v. Holder
Boston College researchers Ed Moloney and Anthony McIntyre are appealing a First Circuit appellate court decision dismissing their challenge of…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Reporters Committee concerned about Senate vote on anti-leaks legislation
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press expressed grave concern over the news that the U.S. Senate could vote…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials