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What the release of the Amir Locke shooting video reveals about Minnesota public access laws
The release of police bodycam footage highlights the discretionary application of the state's public access laws.
February 14, 2022
By
Gillian Vernick
Categorized in
Freedom of Information
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Reporters Committee: Justice Department’s probes into Minneapolis, Louisville police must investigate treatment of press
RCFP is urging AG Merrick Garland to “examine whether force, arrests … have been misused to chill legitimate journalistic work.”
April 29, 2021
By
Matt Kristoffersen
Categorized in
First Amendment
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Why were Minnesota police photographing journalists?
The incident was one of a slew of press rights violations reported during recent protests in Minnesota.
April 25, 2021
By
Grayson Clary
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First Amendment
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