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Ill. prosecutors seek journalism students' grades

This Oct. 26, 2009, photo Northwestern University professor David Protess, founder of the Medill Innocence Project, talks with journalism students at a reporting strategy session in Evanston, Ill. Illinois prosecutors are seeking the grades and e-mails of journalism students who claim an innocent man is behind bars for murder, sayingProtess and his students aren't journalists and therefore aren't protected by reporters' privilege: An argument the school considers chilling. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

CHICAGO - A Northwestern University professor and journalism students who spent three years trying to show the wrong man was convicted in the 1978 killing of a security guard may now have to defend themselves. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor

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  1. In this Oct. 26, 2009 photo Northwestern University professor David Protess, founder of the Medill Innocence Project, talks with journalism students at a reporting strategy session in Evanston, Ill.
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