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Texas Bill Would Allow Publishers to Correct or Retract Content to Avoid Damages

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Texas State Representative Todd Hunter, R-Corpus Christi, has proposed a "retraction statute" that, if passed, will protect journalists both online and offline and promote truth and efficiency both in and out of court.

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Florida Bill Targets “Mugshot Websites,” Hits Crime Reporting

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A new bill proposed by Florida legislator Carl Zimmermann seeks to end “mugshot websites,” a relatively new industry that exploits the marriage of the internet and open records laws in order to make a profit.

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