December 2021

Federal Court Rejects City of Phoenix’s Subpoena of Video from Television Reporter Who Exposed Police Misconduct

By Kennison Lay

PUBLISHED IN: MediaLawLetter November-December 2021

The judge concluded the city had not satisfied its burden to overcome the station’s qualified First Amendment journalist’s privilege.

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