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Federal district court blocks enforcement of Indiana’s police ‘buffer zone’ law
The ruling “is a huge win for press freedom” — and for the RCFP-led media coalition that challenged the law.Categorized in First Amendment
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RCFP urges Indiana governor to veto HB 1338
Update: On March 18, 2024, Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signed H.B. 1338 into law. The Reporters Committee for Freedom of…By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of Information -
Reporters Committee Local Legal Initiative expands to Indiana
RCFP will hire an attorney to work in Indiana and provide direct pro bono legal support to local journalists.Categorized in Announcements
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RCFP attorneys urge court to halt enforcement of Indiana ‘encroachment’ law
Indiana's "encroachment" law poses a serious threat to the constitutional rights of journalists in the state.Categorized in First Amendment
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Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press v. Rokita
Case Number: 1:23-cv-1805 Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana Clients: Reporters Committee for Freedom of the…By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
Efforts to criminalize ‘encroachment’ on police encroach on First Amendment rights
The law makes it a crime to stand within 25 feet of an officer after being told to stop approaching.Categorized in First Amendment
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Stabosz v. Friedman
Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date Filed: July 29, 2022 Update: On Nov. 22, 2022, the Indiana Court of Appeals…By Chris YoungCategorized in Libel and Privacy -
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Reporters Committee attorneys represent WTHR in fight for access to public school employee disciplinary records
Attorneys for the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press have filed a lawsuit on behalf of WTHR, an NBC…By Anna G. BahnCategorized in Freedom of Information