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Senate Hears Conflicting Views on Press Freedom
The Senate weighed press freedom and fair trial rights with two opposing views. Joe Neven of the Alhambra Post Advocate urged restricting pretrial coverage to court output and limiting public access, while Paul Fisher of the Freedom of Information Center argued abuse is down and cited little evidence beyond opinion. Two Judiciary subcommittees study a Morse bill to curb federal case information, threatening fines for contempt if officials or defendants publish details.
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Washington
Joe Nevine
Alhambra
Calif
Post-Advocate
Ures
Paul Fisher
Freedom of Information Center
Columbia
Senate
Wayne Morse
Oregon