EXPLAINER: How is North Dakota shield law supposed to work?
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The confiscation of a North Dakota reporter's cellphone by a Bureau...
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FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The confiscation of a North Dakota reporter's cellphone by a Bureau...
FARGO, N.D. (AP) -- The confiscation of a North Dakota reporter's cellphone by a Bureau of Criminal Investigation agent has shined a light on the state's
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - The confiscation of a North Dakota reporter's cellphone by a Bureau of Criminal Investigati...
The confiscation of a North Dakota reporter's cellphone by a Bureau of Criminal Investigation agent has shined a light on the state's 19-year-old shield law, which is aimed at protecting journalists from being forced to turn over notes and other information without a court hearing.
A school official frustrated with a reporter's coverage was able to convince a law enforcement agent to launch an investigation that included seizing that reporter's phone so she could comb through all the personal and professional information on it. That shouldn't have happened, and it cannot happen again.