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Wednesday, October 10, 2007 - Posts

Wisconsin lawmaker wants to restrict access to online court records

    The First Amendment Center reports that Wisconsin state Rep. Marlin Schneider wants to limit who can view court records online. A.B. 418 would limit access to the online court records to police, judges, prosecutors and reporters. Members
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Federal judge rebuffs Utah media's attempt to open mine disaster hearing

    U.S. District Court Judge Dee Benson denied a request by Utah media to open up the investigation into the Crandall Canyon mine collapse to the public. Benson claimed that there were no constitutional grounds to allow reporters to observe
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