Judges and lawyers rally to side of newsmen on crime limits
A nationwide push by judges and lawyers supports newsmen against ABA crime reporting curbs. Justice Bearse of Massachusetts and Chief Justice Duckworth of Missouri defend press rights while prosecutors call guidelines too lenient. Newsroom leaders warn reduced crime coverage harms public safety and transparency.
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Nevada
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