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press freedom
for the next generation
An alarming number of journalists have been assaulted at protests.
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Search warrants and raids of newsrooms almost always violate federal law.
Courtesy Marion County Record
Prosecutors keep inventing new ways to criminalize journalism.
Courtesy Tim Burke
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