A judge finally called a newsroom raid what it is
Seizures of journalists’ materials have the same impact as traditional prior restraints
Seth Stern
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Seth is the chief of advocacy at Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF). Seth’s articles about press freedom have been published by outlets like The Guardian, The Intercept, Rolling Stone and Columbia Journalism Review, as well as local newspapers in his hometown of Chicago and around the country. Seth and FPF’s advocacy team work in collaboration with everyone from independent bloggers and incarcerated journalists to major national news outlets and civil liberties organizations to promote laws and policies that allow public-interest journalism to thrive. Before joining FPF, Seth practiced media and First Amendment law for 13 years.
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