“The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has blocked state Attorney General Tom Corbett's effort to force newspaper reporters in Lancaster, Pa., to turn over their computers in connection with an investigation of alleged leaks from the Lancaster County coroner to local media ….. The opinion by Justice Thomas G. Saylor also noted the ‘potential chilling effect’ the taking of reporters' computers could have on sources providing confidential information, according to The Associated Press.”
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