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Reporter arrested while covering Des Moines flood
A reporter covering the flood in Des Moines was arrested Saturday morning on charges of trespassing and interference with official…
June 16, 2008
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Newspaper executives sue county over arrests
Two executives with the Phoenix New Times have filed a notice of intent to sue the county for $15 million…
February 25, 2008
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Editor sues police over arrest
Roberto Lima, editor of the Brazilian (N.J.) Voice, filed suit against the Newark police department on Tuesday, charging that police…
January 23, 2008
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Bad idea — trading in child porn for a story.
A San Francisco radio host and would-be author has been charged with distributing child pornography, but he says he was…
December 13, 2007
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Reporter arrested while covering house fire
Bill Lawson offers a harrowing first-person account of his arrest earlier this week while covering a residential house fire for…
December 12, 2007
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