State ex rel. Cincinnati Enquirer v. Sage

{¶ 50} “[0]ur printers raven on the agonies of their victims, as wolves do on the blood of the lamb.” Thomas Jefferson, Letter to James Monroe, May 5, 1811, available at http://founders.archives.gov/doclfuments/Jefferson/03-03-02-0479.

{¶ 51} I have written previously on the topic of 9-1-1 calls as public records that “[t]he public’s right to scrutinize the workings of the government should be balanced against an individual citizen’s right to privacy. A person should be able to summon the help of police officers or firefighters without having his plea broadcast on the evening news.” State ex…