Incarcerated Blogger Wolf To Be Freed After Surrendering Videotape To Court

Eat the Press Rachel Sklar April 3, 2007 06:05 PM

Great news for anyone who cares about journalistic freedom: 24-year old journalist/videoblogger Josh Wolf will be freed -- finally -- after finally turning over a contested videotape to a judge. Wolf has been in custody for nearly 7 1/2 months after refusing to turn over raw footage shot at a protest in San Francisco in July 2005 and testify about its contents. Wolf was subpoenaed by federal prosecutors investigating charges of vandalism at the event.

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