Unsealed documents detail how authorities justified the raid of a …
WEBAug 23, 2023 · Newly unsealed court records provide insight into how law enforcement justified a highly unusual raid of the office of a Marion, Kansas, newspaper – a decision that has drawn widespread...
Judge who authorized Kansas newspaper raid escapes discipline …
WEB1 day ago · Judge who authorized Kansas newspaper raid escapes discipline with secret conflicting explanation. Police raided the Marion County Record office on Aug 11, 2023, after Magistrate Judge Laura Viar authorized search warrants without regard for federal and state law that prohibit the search and seizure of journalists' materials.
Former reporter settles part of her lawsuit over a police raid on a ...
WEBJul 5, 2024 · A former reporter for a weekly Kansas newspaper has agreed to accept $235,000 to settle part of her federal lawsuit over a police raid on the paper that made a small city the focus of a national debate over press freedoms.
Judge who signed Kansas newspaper search warrant had 2 DUI
WEBAug 17, 2023 · The Marion County Record now has all of the devices police seized in a raid. Local newspapers report that the judge who signed the search warrant had two drunken driving arrests within a...
Kansas judge who authorized newspaper raid cleared of …
WEBDec 7, 2023 · The Kansas Commission on Judicial Conduct has dismissed a complaint against magistrate Laura Viar for signing a search warrant that allowed police to raid the Marion County Record.
Newspaper reporter reaches $235,000 settlement after police raid in Kansas
WEBJul 6, 2024 · Almost one year after authorities raided the Marion County Record, a Kansas weekly newspaper, a former reporter has reached a $235,000 settlement as part of a …
Documents say police believe the raided Kansas paper broke the …
WEBAug 21, 2023 · The police chief who led the raid of a Kansas newspaper has alleged in previously unreleased court documents that a reporter either impersonated someone else or lied about her intentions when she obtained the driving records of a local business owner.
A judge told Kansas authorities to destroy electronic copies of ...
WEBAug 29, 2023 · Kansas authorities must destroy all electronic copies they made of a small newspaper’s files when police raided its office this month, a judge ordered Tuesday, nearly two weeks after computers and cellphones seized in the search were returned.
Police Raid Kansas Newspaper Office - The New York Times
WEBAug 13, 2023 · A small town in Kansas has become a battleground over the First Amendment, after the local police force and county sheriff’s deputies raided the office of …
Judge who authorized Kansas newspaper raid escapes discipline …
WEB1 day ago · TOPEKA — The magistrate who authorized last year’s police raid on the Marion County Record escaped discipline from a state panel by making claims that contradict statements in federal lawsuits
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