Author: Andrew Graham
Published: Dec 3rd, 2009
Category: Uncategorized
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Proposed Shield Law Seeks To Protect Some Journalists, Not All Journalism.

Proposed legislation wafting through the U.S. Senate, which lawmakers will debate tomorrow, seeks to solidify certain protections for journalists, not for the act of journalism itself.

If two senators get their way, the law could monopolize breaking news, with big-media reporters and editors enjoying legal protections not available to independent journalists.

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