The Marion County Record now has all of the devices police seized in a raid. Local newspapers report that the judge who signed the search warrant had two drunken driving arrests within a year.
drew national and international headlines because it seemed to run counter to long-established press freedoms and guarantees. Such actions are nearly unheard of in the U.S.
"It's very rare because it's illegal," First Amendment attorney Lynn Oberlander told NPR."It doesn't happen very often because most organizations understand that it's illegal."It was a confidential tip to the Record about the DUI history of Kari Newell, a local restaurant and catering company owner, that set incidents in motion.
Police then raided the Kansas newspaper after obtaining a search warrant from Viar citing a criminal investigation into"identity theft," regarding Newell's records found online. Officers also seized devices at Herbel's home.to produce its regular Wednesday edition. A photo from the Kansas 8th Judicial District website shows Magistrate Judge Laura Viar, who signed a search warrant authorizing police to raid a local newspaper in Marion, Kansas.
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