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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Suspends Newspaper’s Fine in Leak Case Probe

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· Story link The Pennsylvania Supreme Court temporarily suspended a judge's $1,000-a-day fine on Lancaster Newspapers Inc. for refusing to…

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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court temporarily suspended a judge’s $1,000-a-day fine on Lancaster Newspapers Inc. for refusing to turn over to the attorney general the hard drives on two reporters’ computers. The attorney general is leading a statewide grand jury investigation into whether a county coroner gave a newspaper reporter the password to a restricted law-enforcement website. (9/5/06)

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