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Truthful statement can't give rise to tort claims, SPJ argues
A blogger’s request to overturn a jury verdict ordering him to pay $60,000 in damages for truthful comments that got… -
Chicago repeals fingerprint requirement for press passes
Chicago journalists will no longer be fingerprinted to receive police-issued press passes after the City Council last week amended its… -
Search warrant for Gizmodo editor's home withdrawn
California county officials last week withdrew a search warrant that was executed months earlier when government-authorized agents from a technology… -
N.C. judge orders blog to disclose anonymous commenters
A North Carolina judge has ordered an online-news editor to produce the names of six anonymous posters who allegedly posted… -
Congressional reps host panel on jailed bloggers overseas
Speakers at a Congressional panel on Tuesday about "Bloggers Behind Bars" stressed the need for the international community to protect… -
New Jersey appeals court concurs that blogger is not a journalist
A New Jersey appeals court on Thursday affirmed a lower court's ruling that said a libel defendant could not use the… -
New York City to grant online journalists press credentials
New York City and Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced a new policy that would allow online journalists and bloggers to more… -
Justice Department issued secret subpoena for news site's traffic
The Department of Justice earlier this year served and shortly thereafter withdrew a grand jury subpoena that sought information about… -
Blogger may not have to reveal identities of anonymous commenters
A California trial court judge last week declined to order a blogger to reveal the identities of anonymous commenters that… -
Blogger not covered by New Jersey shield law, court says
A New Jersey judge ruled last week that a blogger does not qualify for protection under the state's shield law.