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Court: Press Herald has right to 911 transcripts - Portland Press Herald

Justices order authorities to release the records in a Biddeford murder case, rejecting the state’s long-standing policy to withhold them. ....

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Court: Press Herald has right to 911 transcripts

Justices order authorities to release the records in a Biddeford murder case, rejecting the state’s long-standing policy to withhold them. ....

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Maine bill would mandate news coverage

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Christian Wade, The Center Square
| April 28, 2021 04:00 PM
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Maine lawmakers are considering a controversial proposal that seeks to punish media outlets for selectively reporting the news.
Under the proposal, titled the Stop Guilt by Accusation Act, news outlets would be required to remove mugshots from digital publications if the accused is acquitted. If news outlets cover a criminal court case but fail to report on a defendant s acquittal, the defendant could sue for damages of up to $10,000 from each media company.
The bill s sponsor, Rep. Heidi Sampson, R-Alfred, argues that news outlets cover arrests and trials of people who are accused of crimes but often fail to report on the outcome if the accused are proven innocent. She said those individuals are stigmatized for life by the news coverage of a crime they didn t commit. ....

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