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Occupy D.C. camp raided by police

Occupy D.C. camp raided by police By Annie Gowen February 4 Go to this link to view the photo gallery and video: Washington Post Eight protesters were arrested Saturday after a pre-dawn raid on the Occupy D.C. camp in McPherson Square, with dozens of police clearing away tents, bedding and dead rodents. U.S. More

“We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Press Passes” First Amendment Rights and New Court Rulings

We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Press Passes John Grant Published: Sunday 9 October 2011 Nation of Change The First Amendment right to gather news is, as the Court has often noted, not one that inures solely to the benefit of the news media; rather, the public’s right of access to information is coextensive More