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The Marion raid and the Privacy Protection Act
How does the “subpoena-first” rule in the Privacy Protection Act actually work?
August 21, 2023
By
Gabe Rottman
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First Amendment
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ACLU v. Clapper
The Reporters Committee and 18 other news organizations filed a brief in the ACLU's case seeking a preliminary injunction against…
September 4, 2013
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RCFP
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Protecting Sources and Materials
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Ohio Supreme Court orders unsealing of records in high-profile criminal prosecution
The Ohio Supreme Court ordered a judge to release all records sealed during the criminal prosecutions of several Mahoning County…
July 27, 2012
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Court Access
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Ohio high court orders partial release of toxicity records
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Thursday that with respect to agency records related to lead poisoning, only portions that do…
January 20, 2012
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Freedom of Information
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Federal court rules SEC can withhold investigation notes
December 12, 2011
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Freedom of Information
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Justice wins access to ethics investigation documents
The Washington state Supreme Court unanimously ruled last week that Justice Richard Sanders, a member of the court, was entitled…
September 21, 2010
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Freedom of Information
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