The Capital Chronicle’s lawsuit, filed in Marion County, alleges that the IDOC violated Indiana’s Access to Public Records ...

The compliance failures outlined in the inspector general's report might seem wonky and insignificant, but they matter.

The newspaper, represented by an RCFP attorney, is seeking access to records showing how much the state paid to acquire a new lethal injection drug.

Students at UVA Law's First Amendment Clinic, run by RCFP attorneys, helped Business Insider access records about prison ...

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 ...

There are two broad types of laws that provide public access to state legislative information: those that regulate access to… There are two broad types of laws that provide public access to state ...

From the Spring 2011 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 17. A federal court in New York… From the Spring 2011 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 17. A federal court in New York City ruled in ...

iStock.com Public records are fundamental to understanding how the government works, and officials typically acknowledge that people are entitled to… ...

The Morgan County Correspondent, represented by an RCFP attorney, alleges that a school board took unlawful official action ...

Bruce D. Brown, a former journalist and partner in the Washington office of Baker & Hostetler, became executive director of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press in September 2012. He is a ...

AP Photo/South Bend Tribune James Bosher U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts appeared critical of both sides during oral… When the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its unanimous decision in ...

In today’s digital age, the content from recent news reports can be instantly distributed across the Internet’s many blogs and… In today’s digital age, the content from recent news reports can be ...