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In Colorado, another victory for the right to record police
The Tenth Circuit ruled that you have a First Amendment right to record police officers carrying out their public duties.Categorized in First Amendment
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In Re: Search Warrants Involving Crime Victims Who Are Students of The Pennsylvania State University
Case Number: 2022-1264 Court: Centre County Court of Common Pleas Clients: The Centre Daily Times, Spotlight PA, WJAC-TV Motion to…By Chris YoungCategorized in Court access -
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Grae v. Corrections Corporation of America
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Date Filed: July 15, 2022 Update: On Jan. 13, 2023, the…By Chris YoungCategorized in Court access -
Court requires transparency in lawsuit brought by Maine healthcare workers fighting COVID-19 vaccine mandate
Local news outlets, represented by RCFP attorneys, successfully challenged the healthcare workers’ use of pseudonyms in court.By Ceoli JacobyCategorized in Court access
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RCFP and Pulitzer Center launch partnership to support journalists reporting on AI, surveillance
The Reporters Committee will provide pro bono legal support to the Pulitzer Center’s first cohort of AI Accountability Fellows.Categorized in Announcements
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Reilly v. York County
Case Number: 1:18-cv-01803-MCC Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Client: York Daily Record Motion to Intervene…By Chris YoungCategorized in Court access -
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Brookhart v. Reaman
Case Number: 2022CV30017 Court: Colorado Court of Appeals Client: Mark Reaman Notice of Appeal Filed: July 5, 2022 Background: In…By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information -
ICE implements policy limiting demands for information from or about journalists, but it still needs work
A look at the pros and cons of the policy recently implemented by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.By Gabe RottmanCategorized in Immigration
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RCFP: Court’s proposed rules on accessing juror names are unconstitutional
The Reporters Committee and a coalition of 21 news media organizations are urging the U.S. District Court for the District…By Chris YoungCategorized in Court access -
On the Docket: Open meetings lawsuit sparks new transparency requirement
The ruling showed that such lawsuits can help change the way our government does business.By Paul McAdooCategorized in Local Legal Initiative
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