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U.S. v. Aaron Graham
Graham was convicted of robbery. In the course of the prosecution, the government requested a court order under the Stored…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Protecting Sources and Materials -
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Davis v. United States
Davis is challenging the constitutionality of a provision of the Stored Communications Act that permits law enforcement to obtain a…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Protecting Sources and Materials -
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Supreme Court requires police to obtain warrants before searching cell phones
The Supreme Court handed down a unanimous decision in favor of digital privacy Wednesday that says police generally need a…Categorized in Protecting Sources and Materials -
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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…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting Sources and Materials -
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Senate Judiciary Committee amends shield bill to strengthen protections, but defers final vote
The Senate Judiciary Committee strengthened the proposed federal shield law today by incorporating some of the Justice Department's recommendations on…Categorized in Protecting Sources and Materials -
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Holder expresses support for federal shield bill amendments adding judicial role to notice process
The Department of Justice is backing a bipartisan effort to turn parts of the department's report on news media policies…Categorized in Protecting Sources and Materials -
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Connecticut passes law restricting access to Newtown shooting, other police records
Reporters covering homicides in Connecticut won't have access to investigation photographs and 911 recordings describing victim conditions under a new…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Media coalition letter to the Department of Justice regarding AP subpoena
The Reporters Committee and 51 news organizations wrote to the Department of Justice, vigorously protesting the overbroad subpoena of two…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Protecting Sources and Materials -
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Federal court finds Bloomberg's publication of copyrighted conference call recording to be fair use
A federal court last week rejected a copyright infringement lawsuit against Bloomberg L.P. for its unauthorized publication of a conference…Categorized in Content Restrictions -
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Court orders officials to release government cell phone info
New Jersey officials who use taxpayer funded cell phones cannot keep information on the destination of outgoing calls secret, a…Categorized in Freedom of Information