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Question 1

reporters comittee 1970

-to start just

Answer 1

FBI wanted access to panther party sources
journalists decided they needed org. to stand up for press freedoms
journalists doing amedust work , now mostly lawyers

Question 2

freedom of info act

Answer 2

people entitled to info about what the govt. is doing

Question 3

how many states have anti-SLAAPP

purpose is to provide early means by which defendant can

Answer 3

31 and district of columbia
motion to strike to dismiss
defendant can collect attorney fees from plaintiff

Question 4

problems with anti slapp (in florida)
don’t allow for ?
attorney fees could be given to ?

Answer 4

special motion to dismiss

successful defendant, 2-way fee-shifting provision

Question 5

spanish reporter covered a story on? and peoples connection to?
he was sued for ?

Answer 5

nepotism
spanish embassy
defamation

Question 6

reporters comittee filed a motion to ?

Answer 6

dismiss because he was fairly reporting on court record, it was successful