Sep 8, 2012

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Myanmar Passes Investment Law
Wall Street Journal
Myanmar's Parliament passed a long-anticipated law that lays the ground rules for global companies planning to move into the country's long-restricted market—legislation that dropped several provision that would have deterred foreign investment but ...
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Healthcare reform law to usher in new age of consumerism
Los Angeles Times
The health reform law will bring millions of new potential customers to insurers' doorsteps starting in 2014, ushering in a new age of consumerism. New services, tools and communication strategies are being developed to attract and retain your business ...
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Los Angeles Times
Schwarzenegger didn't break Calif. law, judge says
Detroit Free Press
Connelly sided with the attorney general's office in ruling that the law does not specifically address the governor's power of pardons and commutations, which may have been an oversight when it was drafted. "Based on the evidentiary records before this ...
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Medical spending likely to remain high despite healthcare law
Los Angeles Times
Among other things, the law has frozen payments to Medicare Advantage plans, closed the Medicare Part D "doughnut hole" and reduced payment increases for hospitals and other providers. Davis said she's "optimistic" that the Affordable Care Act will ...
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Los Angeles Times
'Papers please' pressure now on law enforcement
Yuma Sun
As we expected, a federal judge in Arizona this week tossed out an effort to stop enforcement of the so-called "papers please" provision of the state's controversial SB 1070 anti-immigration law. The U.S. Supreme Court had made it clear — except ...
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More states challenge US anti-gay marriage law
Sacramento Bee
MONTPELIER, Vt. -- Vermont's attorney general says the state is the latest to ask an appeals court to rule that the federal law defining marriage as between a man and a woman is unconstitutional. Attorney General William Sorrell said Friday that the ...
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Law on assisted dying is ridiculous, says health minister
The Guardian (blog)
The laws on assisted dying are "ridiculous" and "appalling", according to a newly promoted health minister. Anna Soubry, who was appointed parliamentary under secretary at the Department of Health in this week's reshuffle, called for greater "honesty ...
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The Guardian (blog)
Ex-prosecutor claims OJ Simpson attorney tampered with glove
Reuters
On Thursday, during a panel discussion about the trial at Pace Law School in New York City, Darden, a member of the prosecution team, declared: "I think Johnnie tore the lining. There were some additional tears in the lining so that O.J.'s fingers ...
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'Law will take its own course against Raj Thackeray'
Hindustan Times
Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Saturday said "law would take its own course" as far as initiating action against MNS chief Raj Thackeray is concerned for his anti-North Indian stand and repeated violation of norms. "No one is above the ...
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KC law firm owner faces murder, forgery charges
San Francisco Chronicle
(AP) — The owner of a Kansas City law firm was indicted Friday on first-degree murder and forgery charges, but authorities would not confirm whether it's related to the 2010 shooting death of the attorney's father. The Jackson County Sheriff's Office ...
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Jerry Brown signs dozens of bills into law
San Francisco Chronicle
While most people do comply with the law requiring them to show proof of auto insurance when pulled over, not everyone remembers to tuck that paper into their glove compartment, says the California Highway Patrol. Some motorists don't want to, fearful ...
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How Obama is gutting welfare law
Brainerd Daily Dispatch
The White House, fact-checkers and some journalists have said the same, playing down Obama's decision to exempt states from the law's work requirements. Working closely with members of Congress, I helped draft the work requirements in the 1996 law, ...
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It's the Law, Part One
Shelbyville Times-Gazette (blog)
The wild animals in Tennessee are protected by laws from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. Additionally, birds are protected by Tennessee law, and federal law from U.S. Fish and Wildlife. There are several reasons for this, and one of the most ...
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Shelbyville Times-Gazette (blog)
As Pakistani Christian girl is granted bail, critics call for blasphemy law reform
Christian Science Monitor
"The vital question here is whether or not the debate to reform and/or repeal the blasphemy law will ensue now," says Raza Rumi, a noted columnist, who heads a think tank in Islamabad. "The international and local outcry and robust support to the girl ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Bill strengthens laws against internet access of child pornography
EmpireStateNews.net
Bill strengthens laws against internet access of child pornography. ALBANY - Legislation that strengthens the laws against internet access of child pornography was signed on Friday by Governor Andrew Cuomo. The new law amends New York's Penal Law ...
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Reporting Suspected Child Abuse Required by Law for Some Professions
Gant Daily
The law requires professionals who come into contact with children during the course of their employment, occupation or professional practice to report suspected child abuse. These professionals are known as "mandated reporters." "Approximately one out ...
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Gant Daily
Law gives reservists role in disaster relief
AirForceTimes.com
The recent landfall of Hurricane Isaac and wildfires in the West have put reservists on the front line, responding to disasters along with the National Guard. Under the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act, the defense secretary can now mobilize ...
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Electronic Privacy Law May Soon Be Updated
U.S. Politics Today
Just over 35 years ago, Congress enacted the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA); a law geared to update the Federal Wiretap Act of 1968 so that electronic communications are protected as they are made, while they are in transit, and when they ...
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PRO vs. CON: Voter ID laws
The Racquette
One of the biggest political issues today is the up and coming debates about voter ID laws. What is a voter ID law? This is a law that requires voters to show identification in order to vote. The laws that are the strictest require a photo ID, and if ...
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South Carolina law enforcement agency sanctioned for records slip
The Augusta Chronicle
COLUMBIA — South Carolina's law enforcement agency is back under sanctions for not properly monitoring the exchange of criminal records shared between states, but Chief Mark Keel said Friday he's hiring people to fix the problem. Advertisement ...
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Feds: Scotts Miracle-Gro to pay $12.5 million over US pesticide law violations
Washington Post
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Federal authorities say Ohio lawn and garden company Scotts Miracle-Gro will pay $12.5 million in criminal and civil penalties for violating pesticide laws. The Department of Justice says the penalties are the largest so far under ...
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The Law Firm of WeissLaw LLP Investigates American Realty Capital Trust, Inc.
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
NEW YORK — WeissLaw LLP, a national class action and shareholder rights firm with offices in New York City and Los Angeles, is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by the Board of Directors of American Realty ...
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Basic facts about state's new photo ID law
Seacoastonline.com
Few details of the newly enacted photo identification law have been publicized. First and foremost, everyone must understand that voters are not required to have a photo ID to be allowed to vote, and you may not be turned away from the polls if you do ...
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Lesbian couple challenges Michigan's marriage law
The Detroit News
A lesbian couple already battling the state's ban on second-parent adoptions by unmarried couples has expanded their legal fight to tackle Michigan's marriage amendment. April DeBoer and Jayne Rowse made the announcement Friday during a news ...
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New Alabama DUI law requires ignition interlock device for offenders
Anniston Star
Convicted drunken drivers with high blood-alcohol contents will have to take a breathalyzer test every time they want to start their cars, thanks to a state law that took effect Sept 1. Alabama's tougher DUI law requires any first-time or repeat ...
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The Law Can Be a Tangled Web: An Oregon Fight to Be Heard
U.S. Politics Today
But sometimes even when right and wrong seem clear, the law that applies can be so complicated that what seems like it should be a simple case of liability turns into a complex legal maze. When this happens, an experienced, skilled litigation attorney ...
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Blogs11 new results for law
 
Code is Law
By Alex Tabarrok
Geeta Dayal, Wired: On Tuesday, some visitors trying to get to the livestream of Michelle Obama's widely lauded speech at the Democratic National Convention were met with a bizarre notice on YouTube, which said that the speech had been ...
Marginal Revolution
Law of unintended consequences bites the 'white roof UHI solution ...
By Anthony Watts
From Arizona State University Researchers emphasize evaluation of tradeoffs in battling urban heat island Urbanization will increase average temperatures in Arizona's Sun Corridor and white roofs can combat that, but not without ...
Watts Up With That?
COTD: Breaking The Law And The Alfa Romeo Alfetta
By Raphael Orlove
Alfa Romeo is remembered today as one of the most successful racing companies of all time. Their cars dominated in grand prix racing in before and after WWII. How did they stay relevant for so long? By breaking the law.
Jalopnik
Keira Knightley & Jude Law: 'Anna Karenina' Premiere at TIFF ...
By Just Jared
Keira Knightley & Jude Law: 'Anna Karenina' Premiere at TIFF!
Just Jared
Breaking: Ohio SOS Husted Rescinds Early ... - Election Law Blog
By Rick Hasen
Back on Sept. 4 I reported that Ohio SOS Husted issued a directive which seemed to contradict the district court order to restore early voting for all voters in Ohio. After the Obama campaign sought a direct order from the Court requiring Husted ...
Election Law Blog
Arnold Schwarzenegger didn't break law as governor, says - Zap2it
By jharper
The attorney general's office fought for corruption and they won," said Kathy Santos, the victim's mother. "Where's the justice for our son? He was murdered. Two conniving politicians got away with it."
Pop2it
New York Law Outlaws Viewing Child Pornography On Internet ...
By pvictorwins
The measure, approved by the Legislature, is intended to close a loophole in the state's 1996 prohibition on possessing child porn.
CBS New York
Phillips & Yoo on Ranking Law School Faculties - Typepad
By Lawrence Solum
James Cleith Phillips (University of California, Berkeley - School of Law Dept. of Jurisprudence & Social Policy) & John Yoo (University of California at Berkeley School of Law) have posted The Cite Stuff: Inventing a Better Law Faculty ...
Legal Theory Blog
It Was Jerry Jones' Son-In-Law Who Cleaned His Glasses | SportsGrid
By Dylan Murphy
Remember Wednesday, the day the Cowboys' offense steamrolled the Giants and Jerry Jones had a random suit clean his glasses for him? On Jones' radio show on 105.3 The Fan, Jones acknowledged that his son-in-law, Shy (?) Anderson ...
SportsGrid
Professors Elected to Leadership of Law and Economics Association
By mheagney
Two Chicago Law professors are now Directors of the American Law and Economics Association (ALEA), joining three of their Law School colleagues already in leadership roles with the field-leading organization. Lee Fennell, Max Pam ...
News
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports: More citation studies
By Brian Leiter
This time from James Phillips, a PhD student at Berkeley's JSP program, and John Yoo (Berkeley). The two most interesting things they do are consult...
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports

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Judge says Schwarzenegger didn't break Calif. law - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: A Sacramento County superior court judge ruled Friday that former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger didn't break any laws when he cut the ...
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Police: Man kills mother-in-law's husband, 19, and her ex, 70 - U.S. ...
PORTLAND -- An Oregon man has been charged with killing his mother-in-law's 19-year-old husband and 70-year-old ex-husband during a family trip to the ...
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More states challenge US anti-gay marriage law - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: Vermont's attorney general says the state is the latest to ask an appeals court to rule that the federal law defining marriage as between a ...
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3 states oppose federal anti-gay marriage law - www's column on ...
MONTPELIER — The Vermont attorney general says the state has joined New York and Connecticut in asking a federal appeals court to rule the federal law that ...
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Tribal Law & Government Center | School of Law | The University of ...
Effectively representing Indian nations and tribes requires an understanding of the laws, history and policies that affect them. The complexity of "Indian law," and ...
www.law.ku.edu/tribal
More states challenge US anti-gay marriage law
The Latest. Back Then: Characters I have known. Scottsdale claims to be "the most Western town," but Flagstaff has its moments. One was in the 1940s when ...
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Sharia Law Alive And Well In America - Godfather Politics
As the Democratic National Convention is taking place in Charlotte, North Carolina, American Muslims couldn?t be happier. Just days prior to the opening o.
godfatherpolitics.com/.../sharia-law-alive-and-well-in-america/
Minister slams assisted suicide law - Yahoo! News UK
'Minister slams assisted suicide law' on Yahoo! News UK. The laws on assisted suicide have been criticised as "ridiculous" by a newly-promoted Health Minister.
uk.news.yahoo.com/minister-slams-assisted-suicide-law-23530...


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