Sep 4, 2012

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Use Social Media to Get Into Law School
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
After a survey of 128 law schools last year revealed that 37 percent of admissions offices look up applicants on Facebook or other social networking sites, most applicants now have a clear understanding of social media's potential risks in the law ...
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U.S. News & World Report (blog)
Dems reveal platform backing gay marriage, abortion rights
Fox News
The document is a sharp contrast from the Republican blueprint that the GOP adopted at its convention last week. The Republican plan would ban abortion and gay marriage, repeal Obama's health care overhaul law and shift Medicare into a voucher-style ...
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Florida P.I.P. Law Firm Says The 100 Lawsuits It Files Weekly Persuade Auto ...
Sacramento Bee
4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida P.I.P. Law Firm files over 100 lawsuits each week to collect debts owed to medical providers, by some of the largest auto insurance companies in the country. Florida P.I.P. Law Firm (. http://www.wesetthestandards.com/ ...
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Legal Challenges to Voter-ID Laws: Too Little Too Late?
TIME
In this year's heated battle over voter-ID laws, the critics score a big victory: a federal court overturned Texas' tough new ID law last week. It is not hard to see why. The Texas law is a combination of poll tax and logistical nightmare. But critics ...
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TIME
Foreign Firms Most Affected by a US Law Barring Bribes
New York Times
A law intended to prohibit the payment of bribes to foreign officials by United States businesses has produced more than $3 billion in settlements. But a list of the top companies making these settlements is notable in one respect: its lack of American ...
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State lawmakers tackle juvenile law overturn
Scranton Times-Tribune
The high court decision in June declared mandatory sentencing laws for those juveniles in Pennsylvania and 28 other states unconstitutional, because they violate the Eighth Amendment protection against cruel and unusual punishment. Pennsylvania has ...
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Scranton Times-Tribune
NURTW - How to Make Lagos Traffic Law Work
AllAfrica.com
As the Lagos State Government Monday intensified its state-wide campaign for voluntary compliance with its newly-enacted road traffic law, the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has said building of comprehensive motor parks ...
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Paul Bhatti hopes abuse of blasphemy law will end
The Express Tribune
ISLAMABAD: The arrest of a payer leader for tampering with evidence against a Christian girl accused of blasphemy will help stop the abuse of Pakistan's blasphemy law, Paul Bhatti, the Minister for National Harmony said. The young Christian, Rimsha ...
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The Express Tribune
MURPHY'S LAW: Failure Is A Hard Habit To Break
Strategy Page
MURPHY'S LAW: Failure Is A Hard Habit To Break · BALKANS: Greek Forces Melting Away · SUBMARINES: The Song Does Not Remain The Same · RUSSIA: The Growing Islamic Threat · ELECTRONIC WEAPONS: Rifleman Radios Go Wide · LOGISTICS: ...
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Arkansas is first Southern state to test medical marijuana law
Baxter Bulletin
The state's top elected officials and law enforcement agencies oppose the idea, but legalization groups hope the referendum shows that medical marijuana is no longer solely the domain of East Coast or Western states. "This is an issue that hasn't been ...
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Rabbis Will Defy Law on Circumcision Ritual
ABC News (blog)
The law would require mohels to explain the oral suction procedure and its risks, including the possible transmission of herpes simplex virus, and have parents sign a waiver. Niederman said the government should "do what they feel is right" and advise ...
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Law enforcement fears meth increase
Northwest Herald
CHICAGO – Two drug busts last month involving major quantities of methamphetamine have sparked concern among law enforcement officials in Chicago that cartels are moving into the meth market, a development that could lead to a steep increase in ...
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Preacher Retains The Delta Law Firm Through Referral Service and Cancels ...
Sacramento Bee
CHIEFLAND, Fla., Sept. 4, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- August Belmont & Company thoroughly investigated the business of referring consumers who were facing foreclosure because the officers and directors of the company wanted to ensure maximum success ...
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Federal Minister considers tightening environmental law
ABC Online
MARK COLVIN: The Federal Environment Minister, Tony Burke, says conservation laws may need to be strengthened after he found he had no power to stop the super trawler Margiris fishing the waters off Australia, even if he wanted to. Instead of a ...
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Top London law firms profit from feuding Russian oligarchs
The Guardian
Mark McAteer, national editor of Legal Business magazine, said the Russian legal battles have helped push the profits at top 100 law firms in the Capital to more than £5bn for the first time ever. "Litigation for Russian clients has been a massive ...
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Law in the time of the Presidency
The Hindu
The search for the country's oldest surviving legal journal leads to a corporate office on Radhakrishnan Salai, where the Madras Law Journal (MLJ) is now being run by LexisNexis Butterworths Wadhwa. From there, it leads down V.M Street to Sanskrit ...
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The Hindu
New law not a problem for Merced area tattoo businesses
Merced Sun-Star
On July 1, Assembly Bill 300, or the Safe Body Art Act, went into effect. Ron Rowe, director for the Merced County Division of Environmental Health, said that under the new law, all body art practitioners must become registered and practice in ...
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Her in-laws' boozing on cruise with kids infuriates their mother
Worcester Telegram
My mother-in-law even made a point to tell our daughters that the niece had been living with her boyfriend for more than a year, which seemed to put her stamp of approval on the arrangement. My kids didn't know this, nor did they need to. They don't ...
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Texting laws ineffective, hard to enforce, police say
Scranton Times-Tribune
It's been about six months since Pennsylvania banned texting while driving, but local police are finding it is a difficult law to enforce. In fact, the Scranton Police Department has cited fewer than 10 people for the offense since the ban went into ...
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Rwanda: Law Institute Introduces Course in Legislative Drafting
AllAfrica.com
He requested ILDP management to concentrate on developing practical skills of the students in order to bolster their "ability to draft clear, simple, coherent, precise and comprehensible laws". He told students that after completing the course, they ...
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Mexico president seeks to cement record on economy, law enforcement in final ...
Washington Post
Calderon delivered his final state-of-the-nation speech on Monday, trying to cement his legacy as the president who stabilized the economy and took on the country's entrenched organized crime groups, putting Mexico on the road to rule of law. Loading.
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Koch Group Brings Canadian to Charlotte to Attack Health Law
Bloomberg
Blocks from where Democrats are holding their convention, a Canadian resident is warning of the dangers of President Barack Obama's health-care law. Shona Holmes is in Charlotte, North Carolina, to promote an Americans for Prosperity ad this week, ...
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Law push as bashed man dies
The Australian
Henk van Oosterom, 39, from The Netherlands, died as a result of head injuries he received after intervening to try to break up a fight in a pub car park in northern Adelaide. Mr van Oosterom, a father of one who arrived in South Australia about eight ...
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Law firm Ledingham Chalmers reports 'steady growth'
BBC News
Scottish law firm Ledingham Chalmers has achieved an annual turnover of £10m for the first time after reporting steady growth across the country. The firm said the 4.7% increase followed an expansion drive which included the opening of a new base in ...
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BBC News
Oklahoma voter-identification law different from other states, experts say
Tulsa World
OKLAHOMA CITY - Experts say Oklahoma's recently enacted voter-identification law is substantially different from similar requirements that have been successfully challenged in other states. Last week, a federal court blocked a new voter-identification ...
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New Voting Laws: Bending the Arc of History Away From Justice
The Atlantic
Breaking through nearly a century of Southern intransigence on civil rights, he had herded the "old bulls" of the Senate, some of them unabashed racists, into passing a federal law that made it easier for blacks to vote. So there he was, in April 1960 ...
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The Atlantic
Drug cafes try to weed out new law
The Press Association
The recently introduced "weed pass" laws are intended to halt sales in the cafes, known as coffee shops, and close them altogether to foreign tourists. At one in The Hague, a member of staff selling weed wears a T-shirt emblazoned with a modified Uncle ...
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Car dealers raise concerns that lemon law may increase business costs
TODAYonline
SINGAPORE - The Singapore Vehicle Traders Association (SVTA) has raised concerns that the lemon law will increase the business costs of its members, especially for used car dealers who are worried that buyers may make frivolous claims for defects.
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Manual examines how international law applies to cyberwarfare
Network World
A cybersecurity think tank has published a manual studying how international law applies to conflicts in cyberspace, where the laws of conventional warfare are more difficult to apply. The manual comes from experts working with the Cooperative Cyber ...
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Blogs13 new results for law
 
On the International Law Applicable to Cyber Warfare - F-Secure ...
The NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (an independent "International Group of Experts") has published a draft of its not so light reading titled: The Tallinn Manual on the International Law Applicable to Cyber Warfare.
F-Secure Antivirus Research Weblog
Existing Above the Law in Video Games - PopMatters
By Mark Filipowich
Games rarely have a parallel to social laws, at least not a parallel that holds any meaning. Social law, in games, doesnt exist, except in how the protagonist is either above or exempt from it.
PopMatters
This Week in The National Law Journal - The BLT: The Blog of Legal ...
By Zoe Tillman
RNC 2012: Todd Ruger and Andrew Ramonas have the behind-the-scenes look at what lobbyists and lawyers were up to at this year's Republican National Convention. Ripe for litigation: Jenna Greene reports that bacteria-tainted cantaloupe ...
The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
Natural Law and the Giving of Justifications
By Tim Kowal
In my contribution to the Democracy Symposium, I acknowledged that modern economic realities may well require more of our government than our Founders contemplated some 22 decades ago. CK MacLeod worries that, as a Constitutional ...
Dutch Courage
"Despite voter ID law, minority turnout up in Georgia" | Election Law ...
By Rick Hasen
Justin Levitt, an election law expert at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, called 2008 a "tidal wave" election for minority voters because of Obama. It will take time, he said, before the effect of voter ID can be parsed out from other factors that ...
Election Law Blog
New health care law has devastating consequences for rural ...
By Adam Goode
For many Maine families and small businesses in rural parts of the state, the cost of going to the doctor or filling a prescription has gotten more expensive in the past year. Part of the reason for the increase is a new law passed by the ...
Bangor Daily News
Wright's Law is more accurate than Moore's Law | 2dayBlog
By Rie
The famous Moore's Law, derived from a 1965 paper published by Intel co-founder Gordon Moore, may not be the most accurate model to predict the scaling of.
2dayBlog
Appeals Court Strikes Down Texas Photo ID Law - Freethought Blogs
By Ed Brayton
The court ruled that the new voter identification law in Texas would have an unconstitutional impact on the right to vote for poor people and especially Hispanics and African-Americans – the same minorities who were protected earlier in the ...
Dispatches from the Culture Wars
Voter ID law: How does it affect Allentown? | Regional: Lehigh - WFMZ
Pennsylvania's new voter ID law was in the spotlight this past weekend on MSNBC.
WFMZ-TV 69News: LV Region
Law Enforcement Officer Charged with Provoking Underage Girls in ...
By CopBlock
Law Enforcement Officer Charged with Provoking Underage Girls in Sexual Acts, FBI Investigates. Posted on September 03, 2012. The following was submitted/re-posted from Ohio CopBlock. "Government is not reason; it is not eloquence.
Cop Block
State Legislators Push For "Caylee's Law" | WHNT.com — Huntsville ...
By Nick Banaszak
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.(WHNT)-A notorious crime involving a murdered toddler could soon have an impact on child welfare laws in Alabama.SB1, better known as "Caylee's Law", has been pre-filed and will await state lawmakers when they return ...
WHNT.com -- Huntsville News &...
ImmigrationProf Blog: Undergrad Immigration Course Prof. Law
By immigrationprof
A Member of the Law Professor Blogs Network. Blog Editors ... Professor of Law and Chicana/o Studies, and Mabie-Apallas Public Interest Law Chair Univ. of ... Gene and Elaine Edwards Family Chair in Law Univ. of Oklahoma College of Law ...
ImmigrationProf Blog
UB Law's new dean not a slave to numbers | Maryland Daily Record
By Kristi Tousignant
Ronald Weich plans to push practical learning opportunities — like internships and clinics — and closer ties to Washington as the new dean at the University of Baltimore School of Law.
Maryland Daily Record

Web3 new results for law
 
UVA Law Clinic Will Give Startup Companies at Darden a Legal Leg ...
Through a new clinic at the University of Virginia School of Law, law students are providing ...
www.law.virginia.edu/html/.../transactional_law_clinic.htm
The International Consequences of US Anti-Bribery Law — The ...
The New York Times has an article today on the foreign consequences of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. A law intended to prohibit the payment of bribes ...
themonkeycage.org/.../the-international-consequences-of-us-a...
News and Announcements - Law School - Wayne State University
Bookmark and Share. Chairman of NLRB to keynote labor law symposium at Wayne Law Oct. 17. September 04, 2012. DETROIT — Mark Pearce, chairman of ...
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