Credibility, anonymity and the shield law.

The author talks about the Free Flow of Information Act. He highlights his initiative to advocate for the passage of this legislation. He believes that the bill is needed to fend off the growing trend of federal prosecutors who mete fines and imprisonment on news organizations for their refusal to c...

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Published in:	Quill Vol. 99; no. 3; pp. 38 - 39
Main Author:	SMITH, KEVIN
Format:	Article
Published:	Society of Professional Journalists Foundation Inc May/Jun2011
Subjects:	Freedom of information Press Journalism Ethics: A Casebook of Professional Conduct for News Media (Book) Journalistic ethics Society of Professional Journalists (U.S.) United States
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