The fatal stabbing in September of longtime Las Vegas investigative reporter Jeff German has sparked a legal fight for control of his laptops and cellphone with what press advocates say threatens journalists’ ability, even in death, to protect confidential sources and unpublished work.
A Las Vegas judge on Tuesday sided with attorneys for the Las Vegas Review-Journal and granted a preliminary injunction blocking police, prosecutors, and public defenders from searching German’s devices.
After calling a temporary restraining order granted last week “too broad,” District Judge Susan Johnson granted a preliminary injunction,...
A Las Vegas judge on Tuesday sided with attorneys for the Las Vegas Review-Journal and granted a preliminary injunction blocking police, prosecutors, and public defenders from searching German’s devices.
After calling a temporary restraining order granted last week “too broad,” District Judge Susan Johnson granted a preliminary injunction,...
- 10/12/2022
- by John Smith
- Rollingstone.com
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