Elected prosecutor not a 'public body' under records law
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The authors discuss the Virginia Supreme Court's decision in Connell v. Kersey, in which the court ruled that a public prosecutor, even though elected, was not subject to the state's open records law as a public entity.
Publication Name: News Media & the Law
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0149-0737
Year: 2001
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Katharine Graham: a lifetime of achievements
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The author discusses Katharine Graham's attendance at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press 30th anniversary banquet, where she was honored for her past contributions, prior to her death on July 17, 2001.
Publication Name: News Media & the Law
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0149-0737
Year: 2001
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New HHS rules mute hospital staff, health workers
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The author discusses the US Dept of Health of Human Services' medical privacy rules, which limit what hospitals and other health facilities can disclose without the consent of patients.
Publication Name: News Media & the Law
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0149-0737
Year: 2001
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