DposNews

Signed from France’s second tier, the 19-year-old has made a rapid breakthrough at the Emirates Stadium during the opening weeks of the season The impressive form of Matteo Guendouzi has come as a “very big, positive surprise” at Arsenal, manager Unai Emery has admitted. Signed from French second-tier side Lorient in the summer for around […]

Shield law amended to protect unpublished information 04/20/98 MINNESOTA–A bill amending the state’s shield law to provide greater protection for unpublished information became law in early April. The bill rewrites the state’s existing shield law to make clear that unpublished notes and photographs and unaired videotape are protected from subpoenas. Though the old version of […]

CALIFORNIA — Four months after upholding a contempt citation against Rik Scarce — a sociology doctoral student at Washington State University jailed since May 14 for refusing to answer grand jury questions about the animal liberation movement — in mid- September the U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco (9th Cir.) issued an opinion explaining […]

News Media Update NEW HAMPSHIRE Confidentiality/Privilege Prosecutor files motion to compel reporter to testify in murder case New Hampshire prosecutors are seeking the testimony of a Union Leader reporter who interviewed a murder suspect in prison. Dec. 8, 2003 — The New Hampshire Attorney General’s office filed a motion last week to force reporter Kathryn […]

A state shield law for journalists in Kansas wasvoted down in committeeon Wednesday and sent to acouncil for further review, The Associated Press reports. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 5-4 against the bill, which would have providedqualified protections for journalists who are asked to hand over confidential sources or notes in court, the AP said. […]

Jan. 25, 2008 · The Utah Supreme Court adopted a comprehensive reporter’s shield rule on Wednesday, providing protection for reporters from damaging requests to identify confidential sources and obtain newsgathering information. The court adopted Rule 509 of the Utah Rules of Evidence just one day after the public comment period expired. But that speedy action […]

A coalition of 46 news media organizations, including the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, has asked U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to withdraw a Department of Justice subpoena issued to reporter James Risen in a criminal case. The coalition letter supports a July 25 letter by Risen’s attorneys requesting the same action. It […]

· Story link The Minnesota Supreme Court has rejected a local prosecutor’s effort to force the Mankato Free Press to turn over a reporter’s notes from a telephone interview with a man who took his own life during an armed standoff with police. The high court refused to review an appellate court decision that said […]

· Story link Click Here: Cheap France Rugby Jersey A Circuit Court judge in Miami rejected a request of a death row inmate to have four reporters testify or turn over notes on a botched execution they witnessed last year. There are some 19 other people who witnessed the same execution and who could be […]

In the capital city New Delhi, residents are also preparing — by scrambling to buy air purifiers and protesting the use of firecrackers. ### Diwali has created a persistent pollution problem in India for years. It’s typically celebrated with firecrackers, which contribute to already massive amounts of smog in many Indian cities — after last […]