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New Jersey transit system labels photography “suspicious”
A photojournalist advocacy group wants a New Jersey-based transit system to reconsider its policy asking riders to report any photography…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Georgia's highest court won't review Jewell libel case
Earlier this week the Georgia Supreme Court declined to review a lower court decision in the long-running libel case against…By RCFPCategorized in Libel and privacy -
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New Jersey transit system labels photography "suspicious"
A photojournalist advocacy group wants a New Jersey-based transit system to reconsider its policy asking riders to report any photography…By RCFPCategorized in Newsgathering -
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Texas judge limits media coverage of murder trial
A Texas district judge unhappy about media coverage has loosened -- but not completely eliminated -- a court order that…By RCFPCategorized in Prior restraint -
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High court weighs constitutionality of broadcast regulation
The U.S. Supreme Court weighed arguments Tuesday in a case that challenges the federal government's policy of regulating broadcast indecency,…By RCFPCategorized in Content restrictions -
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Federal court rules Justice adequately searched for records
A U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C. has ruled that while a federal agency must conduct an adequate search for…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Publicly accessible trade secrets not entitled to court sealing
The maker of the iPhone and iPad failed to convince a federal judge in California that court documents in its…By RCFPCategorized in Court access -
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Publicly available records about hospital takeover unsealed
Nearly all the court documents related to a Pennsylvania health insurer’s agreement to take over a hospital network will soon…By RCFPCategorized in Court access -
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Reporter’s testimony wrongly excluded, Eighth Circuit rules
The court could have compelled a reporter to testify as a witness in a patient's lawsuit against her plastic surgeons…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Reporter's testimony wrongly excluded, Eighth Circuit rules
The court could have compelled a reporter to testify as a witness in a patient's lawsuit against her plastic surgeons…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting sources and materials