Freedom of the Press – Page 10

Authorities to Return Items Seized in Kansas Newspaper Raid

The raid of the newspaper, The Marion County Record, has drawn condemnation from First Amendment advocates.

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Report on Anti-Gay Slur Could Put Wisconsin News Site Out of Business

When a north-central Wisconsin news site reported that a businessman had uttered a homophobic slur, he sued, claiming defamation. The legal bills are piling up.

By Jeremy W. Peters

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Kansas Paper Warns Police Not to Review Information on Seized Devices

Newspaper raids are rare in the United States, and the one that happened at The Marion County Record last week has drawn condemnation from First Amendment advocates.

By Katie Robertson

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Police Raid Kansas Newspaper Office

The search of the Marion County Record led to the seizure of computers, servers and cellphones of reporters and editors.

By Steven Lee Myers and Benjamin Mullin