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Showing posts with label reporter's privilege. Show all posts
Showing posts with label reporter's privilege. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Opinion: Reporter's shield law needs to be extended to the federal level: 'The PRESS Act is needed now.'

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Shield law protections by state (Graph by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press) The New York Times editorial board offers a comp...
Saturday, April 20, 2013

Sessions about covering veterans among broad, deep agenda at SPJ conference in St. Louis April 27

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More than 2 million American troops have been deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan since the start of U.S. military operations in the region ...
Thursday, April 07, 2011

West Virginia enacts first statute for reporter's privilege; Arkansas expands its law to TV, online

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A pair of states have strengthened the privilege afforded to journalists for protecting confidential sources. This week West Virginia Gov. E...
Thursday, September 23, 2010

Journalism group urges Senate to move ahead with shield law

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The U.S. Senate's delay of a federal shield law is hurting the American public, says the Society of Professional Journalists . Delays in...
Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Kansas reporter gets temporary reprieve from order directing her to testify, reveal sources

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UPDATE 1/22: Despite the court's Tuesday ruling, O'Brien was subpoenaed on Wednesday by Malone as a potential witness in the murder ...
Thursday, December 10, 2009

Panel rejects narrow definition of 'journalist,' sends federal shield law bill to full Senate

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A shield law made it out of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee today, perhaps removing the major obstacle to putting protection for reporte...
Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Deputy poses as big-time reporter, gets small-town scribe to give number of source, who is arrested

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"A sheriff's deputy in North Carolina posed as a Newsweek reporter to coax an anonymous source out of a local newspaper journalist...