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Reporters Committee announces political convention, G-8 hotlines for journalists
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press will partner with premier local law firms in Florida and North Carolina…Categorized in Announcements -
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Appeals court restricts records access for non-Virginians
The U.S. Court of Appeals in Richmond (4th Cir.) today ruled that out-of-state records requesters have no right to receive…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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FBI FOIA response was official confirmation of informant’s status
The FBI cannot cite an exclusion provision related to confidential informants under the federal Freedom of Information Act regarding a…By rcfpCategorized in Freedom of information -
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FBI FOIA response was official confirmation of informant's status
The FBI cannot cite an exclusion provision related to confidential informants under the federal Freedom of Information Act regarding a…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Memphis police investigated for deleting news footage
The Memphis Police Department is investigating a complaint from a photojournalist who was briefly detained by police after he filmed…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Testimony in support of Illinois bill on audio recording of police officers
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has submitted testimony to the Illinois General Assembly in support of an…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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10th Cir.: lies about military service not protected
A federal appeals court recently upheld the constitutionality of a controversial law that criminalizes lying about the receipt of military…Categorized in Prior restraint -
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Six journalists arrested at Occupy Oakland
At least six journalists were among more than 400 arrested during the Occupy Oakland demonstration in California over the weekend.…Categorized in Newsgathering