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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Declines To Create "Crime Fraud Exception" To Shield Law

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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has decided that the state's reporter's shield law protects news media even if it receives and publishes information from a source about a criminal act. Pennsylvania's Shield Law, 42 Pa.C.S. § 5942, protects a newspaper's source...

Full post as published by Media Law Prof Blog on October 20, 2008 (boomark / email).

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