Journalist’s arrest highlights need for law reform

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The arrest of Fairfax journalist Ben Grubb has highlighted the inability of the law to keep up with the ever changing online world. Along with being briefly charged with receiving stolen goods Mr Grubb also had his iPad seized, raising questions over a journalist’s right to protect their research and sources.

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