February 3, 2014

Purdue University’s Office of Legal Counsel responded to requests for an investigation from the student newspaper and the National Press Photographers Association over the Jan. 21 detention of student photojournalist Michael Takeda.

The letter, from legal counsel Steven Schultz, follows.

Purdue response to NPAA by Andrew Beaujon

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