Kansas
Students assembled a massive protest Thursday after a white male student was filmed repeatedly hurling the N-word at a Black female student before physically attacking her.
Debbie Gruver was in the office when cops entered the “Marion County Record” in a raid earlier this month. She wants the Marion Police Department to pay for what happened next.
“This access is illegal,” the Marion County Record's lawyer fumed.
Joan Meyer, the Marion County Record co-owner who died a day after the raid at age 98, rained down fury on the police who arrived at her home.
The Marion County Record's lawyer told The Daily Beast that a lawsuit might be coming against the city.
A police raid on a small city’s only newspaper was correctly met with outrage. But the threat to freedom of the press goes far deeper.
The search and seizure at the Marion County Record has sparked outrage.