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Google v. CNIL (CJEU)
The Reporters Committee, on behalf of a coalition of 24 media organizations, filed a Statement in the Court of Justice…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Content Restrictions -
State legislatures seek to exempt police body camera footage from open records laws
Hannah Bloch-Wehba and Adam Marshall Dozens of state legislatures across the United States are considering legislation that would exempt footage… -
Maine Today Media Inc., d/b/a Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram v. State of Maine
Maine Today Media sought access to 911 records concerning a landlord-tenant dispute that turned deadly. Despite a presumption that 911…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of Information -
Pa. court orders addresses of 911 calls must be released
A Pennsylvania appeals court held Wednesday that the destination addresses -- or nearby cross streets -- linked with 911 time… -
Alabama governor signs bill restricting access to 911 calls
Alabama governor Bob Riley signed legislation into law Tuesday that exempts 911 recordings from being released to the public under… -
Alabama passes bill to exempt 911 calls from open-records law
The Alabama Senate passed a bill last week that would make the audio recordings of 911 calls exempt from state… -
Florida leaders halt state effort to ban release of 911 recordings
A measure to make all emergency dispatcher recordings private in Florida was sidelined on Monday when a state legislator revoked… -
States push to exempt 911 calls from records laws
A decade ago, reporters could expect to have access to 911 calls to file accurate stories, gain insight into crimes… -
Ohio bill would prohibit broadcasting of 911 calls
Two Ohio state senators have proposed a bill that would prohibit the broadcasting of 911 telephone calls and levy a…