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The recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals (9th Cir.) to require copyright owners to consider "fair uses" of…

Although D.C. police officials said one of the aims of its police body camera program was to increase the police's…

Kevin Johnson, the mayor of Sacramento, and the Sacramento City Attorney are now resisting efforts by two separate news organizations…

The U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho struck down Idaho’s “ag-gag” law, which criminalized undercover investigations in which…

Grand jury records in the Eric Garner case should remain sealed, a New York appellate court ruled on Wednesday.

A circuit court in Missouri has ruled that the state Department of Corrections cannot withhold information about the pharmacies and…

On July 14, the Electronic Frontier Foundation urged a federal court to allow an Ethiopian-born naturalized U.S. citizen who works…

With little public fanfare, seven federal agencies have announced a controversial trial program of publishing documents responsive to most Freedom…

Police disciplinary files are exempt from the Maryland Public Information Act, the Maryland Court of Appeals said in a 5-2…

The following was prepared by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, the American Civil Liberties Union of the…