Criminal trials
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Mexico experiments with openness in court
From The Dallas Morning News: A Texas-bordering Mexican state where the drug trade subsists on public corruption, and murders this year have topped 700, is trying…Categorized in Court access -
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Deputy poses as Newsweek reporter to ID anonymous source
A sheriff's deputy in North Carolina posed as a Newsweek reporter to coax an anonymous source out of a local…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Judge declares mistrial, faults newspaper story
A Kansas judge declared a mistrial in a rape case Thursday and faulted a local newspaper for reporting that the defendant had just been…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Most grand jury testimony from Rosenberg trial to be released
A federal judge in New York decided Tuesday not to release the grand jury testimony of a crucial witness in Ethel Rosenberg's…Categorized in Court access -
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Rice to speak with Karzai about condemned reporter
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Wednesday that she will speak with Afghan President Hamid Karzai on behalf of a…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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D.C. Circuit rules Gitmo detainee info must be released
The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., has reaffirmed the need for lawyers representing detainees being held at Guantanamo…Categorized in Court access -
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Photojournalist ordered to enable fishing expedition.
Another case of a journalist being held in contempt of court for refusing to let his newsgathering product be used…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials