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  2. Press laws - Wikipedia

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    Press laws are the laws concerning the licensing of books and the liberty of expression in all products of the printing-press, especially newspapers [citation needed].The liberty of the press has always been regarded by political writers as of supreme importance.

  3. Freedom of the press in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Press Freedom Tracker documents press freedom violations in the United States. [37] The tracker was founded in 2017 and was developed from funds donated by the Committee to Protect Journalists. [36] [37] It is led by the Freedom of the Press Foundation and a group of organizations. Its purpose is "to provide reliable, easy-to-access ...

  4. Freedom of the press - Wikipedia

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    The press shall be free, but the law may suppress abuses of this freedom. However, Bibles, catechisms, liturgical and prayer books shall not be printed without the prior permission of the Bishop. After the abolition of the monarchy in 1946 and the abrogation of the Statute in 1948, the Constitution of the Republic of Italy guarantees the ...

  5. Press freedom under the Restoration - Wikipedia

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    On February 28, 1820, the Ultras in power, with a majority thanks to the moderates, passed the laws of exception by 136 votes to 74, considerably reducing the power of the press through the use of censorship. The law was passed on March 30, 1820, by 136 votes to 109. [3] This new law instituted new methods of press control with :

  6. Shield laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act (PRESS Act, S.2074) is a bipartisan federal shield law designed to protect journalist-source confidentiality, with common-sense [neutrality is disputed] exceptions for cases involving terrorism, serious emergencies, or journalists suspected of crimes.

  7. Mass media regulation - Wikipedia

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    Egypt's regulation laws encompass media and journalism publishing. Any form of press release to the public that goes against the Egyptian Constitution can be subject to punishment by these laws. [17] This law was put in place to regulate the circulation of misinformation online. Legal action can be taken on those who share false facts. [18]

  8. Journalism ethics and standards - Wikipedia

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    Laws with regard to personal privacy, official secrets, and media disclosure of names and facts from criminal cases and civil lawsuits differ widely, and journalistic standards may vary accordingly. Different organizations may have different answers to questions about when it is journalistically acceptable to skirt, circumvent, or even break ...

  9. Press pass - Wikipedia

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    A Denver press pass. Police departments at a city, county, or state/provincial level may issue press passes in some countries. [1] Such passes allow the bearer to cross police or fire lines to report breaking news, or grant access to crime scenes or other restricted areas [3] though admission may be denied if it would interfere with the duties of emergency personnel.