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The first amendment allows local newspapers to publish info that they got from the police public record.

It certainly doesn't prevent a law that forbids police to disclose names of arrested minors, and keep their names out of the public record unless they're proven guilty.



True. However, I suspect many of these "youths" might be 18-19.




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