Should Newspapers Delete Published Police Records? Editors explain policies
Thanks to the Internet, a simple Google search of a person’s name can now quickly turn up that police record you…
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Should anonymous comments be banned from news sites?
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Cambridge U Press backs authors against Jared Diamond’s Nature review
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