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First Amendment Attorney Duffy Carolan Elected President of FAC Board of Directors

[…] Directors. Carolan, a former journalist who has spent her career defending the First Amendment, is one of the country’s foremost champions of free speech and access to government information. As a partner at the Jassy, Vick, Carolan firm in San Francisco, Carolan represents a wide range of media in defamation, prior restraint, copyright, and […]

January 15, 2018
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Facebook, under attack for choosing “trending” stories, should embrace the 1st Amendment

PETER SCHEER---Facebook wants you, me and the federal government to believe that the selection and prominence of content on Facebook, particularly in its "trending stories" feature, has nothing to do with human judgment or choice. This has long been Facebook’s public posture, and it was its initial knee-jerk response this week to a news […]

May 11, 2016
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FAC’s Legal Fight for Police Transparency Featured in The American Lawyer
- Government Transparency and Accountability
August 10, 2020
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FAC, SPJ NorCal Release Template for Requesters Facing Delayed Access

[…] Information Committee of the Society of Professional Journalists Northern California chapter today published a new tool to help overcome barriers to public information. Some state and local entities in California have stopped responding to requests made under the Public Records Act citing the COVID-19 health emergency. The following is a template that journalists and […]

March 27, 2020
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FAC, Media Coalition Oppose Last-Ditch Effort to Gut Landmark Police Transparency Law
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December 28, 2018
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FAC, Media Coalition Notch Important Victory in Growing Police Transparency Fight
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February 11, 2019
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FAC, Media Coalition Fight New Effort to Weaken CA Police Transparency Law
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January 19, 2019
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FAC Suit Against San Diego DA Forces Disclosure of Employee Misconduct Records
- Government Transparency and Accountability
October 21, 2019
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FAC sues San Diego PD for records on controversial cell phone surveillance technology
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December 17, 2014
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FAC Sues San Diego District Attorney’s Office for Sexual Harassment, Misconduct Records
- Government Transparency and Accountability
July 27, 2018