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Production company Zero Point Zero subpoenaed in music copyright suit

Incident Details

Updated On: February 12, 2025
Date of Incident: August 8, 2024
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Zero Point Zero Production

Legal Orders →: subpoena for communications or work product

Aug. 8, 2024: Pending

Sept. 18, 2024: Objected to

Feb. 12, 2025: Quashed

subpoena for other testimony

Aug. 8, 2024: Pending

Sept. 18, 2024: Objected to

Feb. 12, 2025: Quashed
Legal Order Target →: Institution
Legal Order Venue →: Federal

City of Chicago orders removal of downtown newsracks prior to DNC

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 7, 2024
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Targets: Chicago Reader, La Raza, Newcity, RedEye, South Side Weekly

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Minnesota outlet ordered to delete court memo in murder case

Incident Details

Updated On: August 13, 2024
Date of Incident: July 19, 2024
Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Targets: KARE

Status of Prior Restraint →: Struck down
Mistakenly Released Materials? →: Yes

Former editor subpoenaed in constable’s defamation suit

Incident Details

Updated On: October 9, 2024
Date of Incident: July 18, 2024
Location: Monticello, New York
Targets: Joseph Abraham (Sullivan County Democrat)

Legal Orders →: subpoena for communications or work product

July 18, 2024: Pending

Aug. 19, 2024: Objected to

Sept. 10, 2024: Upheld

Oct. 9, 2024: Objected to

subpoena for testimony about confidential source

July 18, 2024: Pending

Aug. 19, 2024: Objected to

Sept. 10, 2024: Upheld

Oct. 9, 2024: Objected to
Legal Order Target →: Journalist
Legal Order Venue →: State

LA County sheriffs surveilled, investigated multiple journalists

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 17, 2024
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Cerise Castle (Knock LA), Maya Lau (Los Angeles Times)

Other Incident

Argentinian reporter shoved by Miami police while covering soccer match

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 14, 2024
Location: Miami Gardens, Florida
Targets: Leo Paradizo (Todo Noticias)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Argentinian photographer shoved by Miami police at soccer match

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 14, 2024
Location: Miami Gardens, Florida
Targets: Diego Spairani (Todo Noticias)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Journalist forced to the ground, detained at soccer match in Miami

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 14, 2024
Location: Miami Gardens, Florida
Targets: Hernán González (Torneos)

Arrest Status →: Unknown
Arresting Authority →: Miami-Dade Police Department
Detention Date →: July 14, 2024
Unnecessary use of force? →: Yes

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

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