A Prisoner No Longer

News Media and the LawVol. 31 Nbr. 2, April 2007

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The 24-year-old self-proclaimed anarchist was first jailed for contempt of court Aug. 1 after refusing to testify and declining to turn over a videotape federal officials thought might contain footage of crimes allegedly committed at a July 2005 anarchist rally. After he was jailed initially, Wolf's lawyers appealed the order of contempt and he was granted bail Aug. 31 pending a decision by a panel of appeals court judges.

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A Prisoner No Longer

Video blogger Josh Wolf, who spent more time behind bars for contempt of court than any other American journalist, was released on April 3 after 226 days in prison.

His release came just one day after a mediation session in which Wolf struck a deal with prosecutors that would allow hi...

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