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

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

Opportunities at the Reporters Committee include full-time positions, legal and policy fellowships, internships, and other openings as they are available. Please note application and deadline ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

From the Winter 2011 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 35. Broadcasters have long embraced media ride-alongs… From the Winter 2011 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 35. Broadcasters have ...

Gabe Rottman leads the Reporters Committee's work to advance key policy priorities like the PRESS Act and the Department of Justice media guidelines. He's a practicing attorney with a focus on novel ...