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The [http://www.spj.org/ethicscode.asp Society of Professional Journalists] suggests that one do the following to help maintain  strong supporting evidence when writing:
The [http://www.spj.org/ethicscode.asp Society of Professional Journalists] suggests that one do the following to help maintain  strong supporting evidence when writing:


Test the accuracy of information from all sources and exercise care to avoid inadvertent error.  
*Test the accuracy of information from all sources and exercise care to avoid inadvertent error.  


Identify sources whenever feasible. The public is entitled to as much information as possible on sources' reliability.
*Identify sources whenever feasible. The public is entitled to as much information as possible on sources' reliability.


If your unsure of how to evaluate the credibility of a source then you should review the following wiki while on your quest to find credible sources: [http://www.wikihow.com/Evaluate-the-Credibility-of-a-Source Evaluate the Credibility of a Source ]
If your unsure of how to evaluate the credibility of a source then you should review the following wiki while on your quest to find credible sources: [http://www.wikihow.com/Evaluate-the-Credibility-of-a-Source Evaluate the Credibility of a Source ]
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