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Law to protect journalists and sources enacted (San Antonio Express-News)

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A new law that went into effect today gives Texas journalists greater ability to protect their confidential sources and to fight court subpoenas seeking their testimony or notes.

Full post as published by Yahoo Law News on May 14, 2009 (boomark / email).

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