Shield laws protect researchers funded by the National Institute of Justice from having to reveal their confidential sources in a court of law.

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Shield laws provide protection to journalists, bloggers, and researchers from having to reveal their confidential sources in court proceedings. The National Institute of Justice provides funding for research in criminal justice-related topics and researchers who receive such funding may be protected by shield laws.

Shield Laws Protect Researchers Funded by the National Institute of Justice