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  1. Subject:  Checkbook Journalism
  2. Author:  CourtTV9
  3. Uploaded By:  CourtTV9
  4. Date:  8/16/1995
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  6. File:  CHECK.TXT (38001 bytes) 
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  14. In this U.S. District Court decision, California's so called checkbook journalism law is struck down as unconstitutionally. The law, enacted in the wake of the O.J. Simpson trial, prohibits crime witnesses from selling their stories for a designated period of time.
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