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Research	R0002 — Research Standards for AI-Assisted Writing
Run	2026-03-13
Claim	C011
Search	S01

WebSearch — SPJ Code of Ethics and IFCN Principles

Summary¶

Field	Value
Source/Database	WebSearch
Results returned	10
Results selected	2
Results rejected	0

Query¶

Terms: "SPJ Society Professional Journalists code ethics verification principles methodology structured"
Filters applied: None
Results returned: 10

Selected Results¶

Result	Title	Rationale
S01-R01	SPJ.org Code of Ethics	Primary source for journalism principles characterization
S01-R02	SPJ Code of Ethics PDF	Full text of the code with principles-based language

Rejected Results¶

[None — remaining results were supplementary to the selected primary sources.]

Notes¶

SPJ Code of Ethics confirmed as principles-based, voluntary, with no enforcement provisions. Strongly supports the principles characterization in the claim.