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Photographer’s film returned after confiscation by police, NTSB
Photographer's film returned after confiscation by police, NTSB 02/24/97 MICHIGAN--State police in early February returned photographs and negatives confiscated from…By RCFPCategorized in First Amendment -
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Bill would increase access to non-academic school records
Bill would increase access to non-academic school records 02/24/97 WASHINGTON, D.C.--Campus disciplinary board proceedings and decisions in cases where students…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information -
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City not required to turn over data on students’ parents
City not required to turn over data on students' parents 02/24/97 CONNECTICUT--A Hartford Superior Court decided in early January that…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Candidate loses bid for new election over misplaced photo
Candidate loses bid for new election over misplaced photo 02/24/97 MINNESOTA--A Minnesota state Senate candidate who claimed a misplaced photograph…By RCFPCategorized in Libel and privacy -
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School district clamps down on media access to students
School district clamps down on media access to students 02/24/97 NEW YORK--The Auburn Enlarged School District in early February passed…By RCFPCategorized in Newsgathering -
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Lawyer loses bid to exclude press, drops contempt action
Lawyer loses bid to exclude press, drops contempt action 02/24/97 FLORIDA--A Hillsborough Circuit Court judge in Tampa in early February…By RCFPCategorized in Prior restraint -
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Unusual application of state law seals access to court records
Unusual application of state law seals access to court records 02/24/97 NEW YORK--A city court in upstate New York is…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Court gives FCC more time to consider attack, editorial rules
Court gives FCC more time to consider attack, editorial rules 02/24/97 WASHINGTON, D.C.--In early February 1997, the U.S. Court of…By RCFPCategorized in Newsgathering -
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Information given to defendant during discovery not public
Information given to defendant during discovery not public 02/24/97 OHIO--In late January, the state Supreme Court in Columbus ruled that…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Charity's financial records exempt as litigation documents
Charity's financial records exempt as litigation documents 02/24/97 OHIO--In a late January decision, the state Supreme Court in Columbus ruled…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information