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In wake of O.J. 'circus,' cameras barred from Susan Smith trial07/17/95 SOUTH CAROLINA--Concerned that cameras will influence jurors and intimidate…

American activist detained in China07/17/95 CHINA--Chinese authorities in early July brought charges of espionage against American activist Harry Wu, whose…

State high court affirms order to jail reporter07/17/95 SOUTH CAROLINA--A reporter faces possible jail time after the Supreme Court in…

UPDATE07/17/95 The Supreme Court of California declined to review in early July a California Court of Appeal ruling that police…

Conference recommends exempting dispute resolutions from FOI disclosure07/03/95 WASHINGTON, D.C.--The Administrative Conference of the United States voted at its mid-June…

State high court stays jailing of reporter07/03/95 SOUTH CAROLINA--In mid-June, the Supreme Court in Columbia stayed a trial judge's order…

Newspaper files suit against sheriff who subpoenaed phone records07/03/95 ILLINOIS--In early June, the Peoria Journal-Star filed suit against a sheriff's…

FBI records on Free Speech Movement must be disclosed07/03/95 CALIFORNIA--Investigative records compiled by law enforcement agencies for no legitimate law…

Judge bars media from reporting complaint about law firm07/03/95 ALABAMA--A state trial judge in Birmingham in late June ordered newspapers…

Playboy wins rights to art works commissioned by magazine07/03/95 NEW YORK--A freelance artist who published more than 270 pieces of…