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Evans v. U.S. Department of Labor
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Date Filed: Feb. 3, 2021 Update: On May 12, 2022, the…By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of Information -
Index Newspapers et al. v. United States Marshals Service et al.
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Date Filed: Sept. 2, 2020 Update: On Oct. 9, a three-judge…By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
Rojas v. FAA
Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 24 media organizations Court: U.S. Court of…By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of Information -
RCFP analysis: Court orders FBI to expunge website records under Privacy Act
The order follows a Ninth Circuit ruling that may be significant in light of recent government efforts to monitor journalists. -
Scraping public websites likely doesn’t violate the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, court holds
Federal appeals court ruling has potentially major implications for data journalists, favorable for newsgathering -
Media coalition: California court’s order for LA Times to delete news article is unconstitutional
On Monday, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press led dozens of media organizations in urging the U.S. Court…By Shawna ChenCategorized in Prior Restraint -
Mendez v. City of Gardena
After media organizations received copies of a police shooting video because the federal district court would not stay its order…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Freedom of Information -
In re: National Security Letter
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 18 other media organizations filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the U.S.…By RCFPCategorized in Prior Restraint -
United States v. Alvarez
The U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco (9th Cir.) struck down the 2006 Stolen Valor Act, which criminalizes lying…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Content Restrictions