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2. Shield laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A shield law is a law that gives reporters protection against being forced to disclose confidential information or sources in state court. There is no federal shield law and state shield laws vary in scope. In general, however, a shield law aims to provide the protection of: "a reporter cannot be forced to reveal his or her source".

3. Abortion shield laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Shield law provisions may deny extradition of people who were not in the other state when they allegedly committed the crime. Some abortion shield laws are broad, and apply to all conduct (not just abortion) that is not punishable in the shielding state. Other states have protection that is specific to reproductive health care. [2]

4. Reporter's privilege - Wikipedia

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   In 2004, two significant bills were introduced in the United States House of Representatives and in the United States Senate to create a federal shield law. The first bill was introduced in identical form in both the Senate and the House by Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN) and Representative Mike Pence (R-IN). [11]

5. Texas judge fines New York doctor for prescribing abortion ...

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   A Texas judge on Thursday ordered a New York doctor to pay more than $100,000 in penalties for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas, a ruling that could test “shield laws” in ...

6. New York law seeks to shield doctors who provide abortion ...

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   The new law in New York expands the state's shield laws for healthcare providers who provide abortion services to other states, making it one of eight Democrat-led states with such protections.

7. Maine lawmakers approve shield law for providers of abortion ...

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   The votes came after attorneys general in 16 states, including Tennessee, threatened legal action if Maine proceeded with a shield law preventing out-of-state repercussions for those who provide ...

8. Free Flow of Information Act - Wikipedia

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   The bill is an effort to enact a shield law at the federal level. The bill was introduced to the United States Senate by Sens. Richard Lugar and Chris Dodd in 2007. [1] It was proposed in its current form by Sen. Arlen Specter. [2] In October 2007, the Free Flow of Information Act was passed by the United States House of Representatives ...

9. NYC councilwoman offers bill to shield migrant shelter ... - AOL

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   800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. ... NYC councilwoman offers bill to shield migrant shelter locations from public, amid illegal migration crackdown ... The location of such facilities would be ...