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Fox News reporter scheduled to appear in Colo. courtroom Monday in James Holmes case
A Fox News reporter is scheduled to appear before a Colorado judge on Monday to testify about who leaked her… -
Reporters Committee disappointed that U.S. Supreme Court found journalists, others cannot challenge wiretap law
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press expressed disappointment that the U.S. Supreme Court majority ruled there was no… -
Detroit paper must provide documents and a witness regarding confidential source, judge rules
A District Court judge ruled this week that the Detroit Free Press must hand over documents and provide a witness… -
Reporters Committee asks U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the right to challenge subpoenas seeking confidential source information
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. Supreme court arguing that… -
Reporters Committee concerned about Senate vote on anti-leaks legislation
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press expressed grave concern over the news that the U.S. Senate could vote… -
Reporters Committee, media groups join fight over NYC subpoena of filmmaker Ken Burns
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has filed a friend-of-the-court brief in an effort to quash a New… -
Reporters Committee urges court to quash blogger’s subpoena in Duke lacrosse cases
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press filed a friend-of-the-court brief with several Maine news organizations in U.S. District… -
Reporters Committee urges court to quash blogger's subpoena in Duke lacrosse cases
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press filed a friend-of-the-court brief with several Maine news organizations in U.S. District… -
Federal appeals court rejects academic researchers' reporter's privilege defense
The First Amendment-based reporter's privilege does not extend to a pair of academic researchers working on an oral history project… -
Federal appellate court allows former prosecutor to investigate Detroit newspaper's government source
A federal appeals court allowed a former Detroit prosecutor to continue investigating the identity of a source who leaked information…