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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…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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In re McCray (“Central Park Five” subpoena)
"The Central Park Five," a documentary film created by Florentine Films, the production company run by Ken Burns, his daughter…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Google's latest transparency report shows government surveillance on the rise in U.S.
Paula Broadwell isn’t the only person whose Gmail messages were read by government officials – Google received almost 8,000 e-mail…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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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…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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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…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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McFadyen v. Duke University
Book author and blogger Robert David Johnson is appealing a U.S. Magistrate Judge's opinion denying his request to quash a…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Activist groups fight subpoenas for data from more than 100 e-mail accounts
The Electronic Frontier Foundation and EarthRights International have filed motions to quash subpoenas issued by Chevron Corp. to three e-mail…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Fla. judge keeps Zimmerman courtroom open
A Florida judge denied prosecutors’ attempts to seal court records and close future hearings in the prosecution of George Zimmerman,…Categorized in Court access -
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Journalists assert reporter's privilege in whistleblower prosecution
Update, Oct. 23: Kiriakou pleaded guilty today to one count of disclosing information identifying a covert agent and will likely…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Ken Burns team fights for shield law protection over Central Park jogger suit subpoena
Documentary filmmakers are fighting a subpoena that would require them to hand over outtakes and notes, claiming that they are…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials