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Journalist arrested in connection with Flight 800 investigation 12/15/97 NEW YORK--In early December James Sanders, a freelance journalist who wrote…

State appellate decision is first to uphold reporter's privilege 12/15/97 MISSOURI--In the first recognition of a qualified reporter's privilege by…

Court won't allow disclosure of names of accused in customs case 12/15/97 FLORIDA--A federal District Court in Miami rejected Congressional…

Investigatory exemption keeps 28-year-old murder records secret 12/15/97 WASHINGTON--All information contained in open and active police investigation files is exempt…

Reporter ordered to testify about interview in Nichols trial 12/15/97 COLORADO--In late November a federal judge in Denver ordered a…

Sealing records in doctor competency claim violates constitution 12/15/97 NORTH CAROLINA--In late November, the state Court of Appeals in Raleigh…

Court finds documents should be available in influence case 12/15/97 FLORIDA--In mid-November, eighteen months after the Broward Daily Business Review…

Secret Service searches college journalist's apartment 12/15/97 CALIFORNIA--Two Secret Service agents searched the apartment of a student journalist in late…

Newspaper publisher sues governor for coercion, harassment 12/15/97 PUERTO RICO--Puerto Rico's largest newspaper sued the territory's governor and seven of…

Court finds America Online protected from suit over content 12/15/97 VIRGINIA--In mid-November a unanimous panel of the federal appeals court…