The Phoenix New Times is facing grand jury subpoenas of all sorts of crazy crap after publishing a county sheriff’s home address.
Read the whole story (warning - your IP address might end up part of these legal proceedings) in the New Times for all the sordid details, but the rather absurd money quote is the [...]
All about first-amendment
Raising an eyebrow in Arizona
October 18, 2007
Scary stuff for journalists: the Feds are tracking your calls, too
May 15, 2006
ABC News blog The Blotter is reporting that a “senior federal law enforcement official” told them the federal government is running the whole caller-ID data mining trip on journalists in an effort to track down their confidential sources.
Other sources have told us that phone calls and contacts by reporters for ABC News, along with the [...]