First Amendment

An Oakland Tribune photographer who was arrested while taking pictures at an accident scene lost his civil rights case against the…

In an opinion that could call into question the constitutionality of open meetings laws everywhere, a federal appellate court held Monday…

Two troubling reports of interference with student journalism surfaced last week from opposite sides of the country: Two campus police officers at…

The U.S. Supreme Court today heard oral arguments in Citizens United v. FEC, a case that may decide whether the…

Nat Hentoff, the columnist who was laid off last week from his 50-year post at the Village Voice, wrote exhaustively on civil liberties…

A New York City man has pleaded guilty to helping terrorists by enabling satellite access to Hezbollah-run television, The New…

A Maryland appeals court heard oral arguments Monday over the outing of anonymous Web writers responsible for posting online allegedly defamatory…

A federal court yesterday ordered the release of search records related to the 2001 “Amerithrax” investigations, recognizing for the first…

Tough day for Virginia's anti-spam law: The state supreme court on Friday declared it "unconstitutionally overbroad" in restricting not just commercial…

A former Air America radio host was exercising her First Amendment rights when she assailed military contractor CACI International on…