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Tag: Minnesota

Minnesota passes shield law

Uncategorized
August 1, 1998

More than two years ago a tearful Michelle Ames, then-editor of the University of Minnesota's student newspaper, stood in front of Hennepin County District Judge John Stanoch and said she would not comply with a court order to turn over unpublished negatives taken of a fight on campus.

Tagged Fall 1998, Minnesota, reporter's privilege, reports

First Campus Security Act complaint filed

Uncategorized
August 1, 1996

A former student at Moorhead State University has filed the first official complaint under the Campus Security Act of 1990, prompting a potentially precedent-setting investigation by the Department of Education.

Tagged , Fall 1996, Minnesota, Moorhead State University, reports

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