Media coalitions represented by RCFP attorneys have now successfully challenged police “buffer zone” laws in Louisiana and Indiana.
A media coalition led by RCFP is supporting ProPublica’s lawsuit against the Navy over its refusal to provide access to ...
The compliance failures outlined in the inspector general's report might seem wonky and insignificant, but they matter.
President Donald Trump has nominated the former Florida attorney general to serve as the next U.S. attorney general.
From the Summer 2011 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 18. There are two broad types of… From the Summer 2011 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 18. There are two broad types of laws that ...
The Capital Chronicle’s lawsuit, filed in Marion County, alleges that the IDOC violated Indiana’s Access to Public Records ...
RCFP soon plans to publish a more extensive legal guide focused on helping journalists cover immigration and deportation.
Police departments across the nation are implementing body-worn camera programs in an effort to create a more objective record of officers’ activities. As recent news events have proved, these videos ...
From the Fall 2010 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 30. Reporters have always received press passes… From the Fall 2010 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 30. Reporters have always ...
Journalists who lie on employment applications to gain access to private facilities for newsgathering activities are not protected by… Journalists who lie on employment applications to gain access to ...
The Reporter’s Recording Guide provides a summary of the recording laws (which restrict the recording and dissemination of phone calls and in-person conversations) and hidden camera laws (which ...