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Connecticut Supreme Court Sides with MFIA Clinic in Police Records Case
The ruling makes it harder for police to withhold records in cold cases in Connecticut.
MFIA Clinic Files Brief on How To Fight Lies about Voting, Protect Freedom of Expression
The Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic filed an amicus brief in a case in which an influential social media user attempted to trick voters into believing they could vote by text message.
MFIA Clinic Sues Jersey City, Accusing Officials of Stonewalling Local News Site
The Media Freedom and Information Access clinic is suing the city of Jersey City, its mayor, and the mayor’s press secretary on behalf of a local news site and editor who say they were dropped from the city’s press list for publishing a story critical of the mayor.
Meet the Students Leading the MFIA Clinic This Year
Four student directors — Dorrin Akbari ’24, Liza Anderson ’24, Julia Peoples ’24 and Tim Tai ’24 — bring a mix of backgrounds and motivations to the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic.
Delbert Tran ’18: Protecting and Defending Civil Rights in California
California Deputy Attorney General Delbert Tran ’18 tells how he became a civil rights lawyer, including his formative time with the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic at Yale Law School.