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Public Employee Fired for Releasing Information to Reporter May Proceed on Section 1983 Retaliation Claim

April 3, 2009
 -  
Elizabeth E. Spainhour
Topics: First Amendment Retaliation
On April 2, the Fourth Circuit ruled that a former Baltimore Police Department officer’s Section 1983 civil rights claim based on violations of his First Amendment rights may proceed. The Fourth Circuit reversed and remanded the district court’s...(read more)

Illinois Governor Charged with Shaking Down Tribune

December 11, 2008
 -  
Charles E. Coble
Topics: First Amendment Retaliation
U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald released a sealed indictment and supporting affidavit against Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Tuesday after Blagojevich was arrested on a wide range of corruption and "pay-to-play" charges. Public attention has...(read more)
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