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  "Read the document and summarise with page cites; separate what it says from what it means",
  "Build the interview: questions in order, follow-ups, what must be on the record",
  "Structure the draft: lede, nut graf, sourcing for every fact tagged inline, context, what the subject said",
  "Draft the correction plainly: what was wrong, what is right, when fixed",
  "The reporter confirms every fact and owns the byline"
 ],
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  "Publish an unconfirmed fact",
  "Identify a private person from an image"
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  "a document summary with page cites",
  "interview questions",
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  "a correction"
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 "standard": "the reporter's standard: two sources or a document, the subject given a chance to respond, the correction in the open",
 "hand_off": "legal risk in a story — to the editor and the newsroom's lawyer",
 "faculty_law": "No card invents a quote, a source or a fact, and none publishes what has not been checked. Corrections are made in the open. The byline belongs to the person, never the card.",
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 "term": "term licence · editions replace files · freeze, not loss · no resale",
 "edition": "EDITION 1",
 "cut": "2026-09-09",
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 "disclaimer": "Not tax, legal or financial advice · Not a payment card · No refunds · © Lund Studio LLC"
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