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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. Deliberate distortion is never permissible.
— 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.
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