The Senate Judiciary Committee Friday unanimously approved a “very overdue” bill that would require law enforcement officials to get a…

Attorneys seeking records from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services hope that a strongly worded opinion released recently by a federal…

In the first ruling under Wisconsin’s new shield law, a judge denied the state Department of Justice’s request to subpoena…

The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday expressed frustration that the state's open meetings law contains no definition for what constitutes…

Government attorneys confirmed on Tuesday that federal courts have the right under the federal Freedom of Information Act to review…

Despite a judge recently modifying a gag order in the case of alleged theater shooter James Holmes, journalists are having…

A Kentucky federal judge recently allowed media contact with jurors in a hate crime case, but denied the newspaper's attempt…

The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that it will not hear an appeal of a case involving the open recording…

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has filed a friend-of-the-court brief in an effort to quash a New…

"The Central Park Five," a documentary film created by Florentine Films, the production company run by Ken Burns, his daughter…