Missouri changes execution media policy after lawsuit

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri will now leave it up to news organizations to pick which reporters bear witness to executions following a journalist’s lawsuit. The change is part of a settlement that led to the lawsuit’s dismissal Tuesday. Previously, the Missouri Department of Corrections director picked which reporters were denied or granted access. …

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