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Newsgathering Legal Training

February 24, 2026 - February 24, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00pm
Online
Open to the Public
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ProJourn, in partnership with the American Journalism Project, is pleased to present a training on journalists’ legal rights. Jen Nelson, Director of Pre-publication review at the Reporters Committee, will cover topics such as the law of trespass, the right to record, and interacting with law enforcement.  This training is relevant to all journalists and editors.

This training is relevant to staff journalists, freelance journalists, and editors/newsroom leaders.

Reporters Committee policy prohibits any recording of these sessions, including but not limited to the use of AI tools to transcribe or summarize any portion of the session. Thank you for your cooperation.

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