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PNoy Declares Online Libel Remains In Cybercrime Law Manila Bulletin MANILA, Philippines — Despite mounting pressure to reconsider the anti-cybercrime law that supposedly curtails free speech, President Benigno Aquino III on Friday declared that online libel should remain an offense in the controversial measure. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Many states fall short of federal sex offender law LubbockOnline.com OKLAHOMA CITY — Nearly three dozen states have failed to meet conditions of a 2006 federal law that requires them to join a nationwide program to track sex offenders, including five states that have completely given up on the effort because of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
PNoy won't strike down online libel Manila Standard Today ... on the powers that the state will be exercising," he said. Critics of the law, including Mr. Aquino's allies, argue that the online libel provision would make it possible for people to be sued twice for the same crime, with a higher penalty imposed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Philippine president defends cybercrime law AFP Aquino specifically backed one of the most controversial elements of the law, which mandates that people who post defamatory comments online be given much longer jail sentences than those who commit libel in traditional media. "I do not agree that it ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Davao journalists alarmed with Anti-Cybercrime law Davao Today "This law affects us in the media as news broadcast today is now on live-streaming over the internet and newspapers have an online version," said Fabie in an interview with Davao Today. Fabie said "social media helped" in their successful campaign for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Churches using 'souls to polls' to rally vote Online Athens Many Democrats see a pattern of partisanship in many of the new election laws, which they contend are intended to hinder minority turnout and boost the prospects of GOP candidates. "I pray it's not politics, but I don't know. It doesn't look like ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Texas Rep. Barton continues push for online poker legalization Charlotte Observer Delaware earlier this year became the first state to sign on to legal online casino gaming when the governor approved a law allowing websites that offer slot machines, blackjack, roulette -- and poker. Officials there, and in other states considering ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Court data posted online Herald Sun It also aims to inform the law-and-order debate. The Sentencing Advisory Council has launched online app SACStat, which provides courts and the public access to sentencing data for more than 430 offences dealt with in the Magistrates' Court. SACStat ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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NUJP blasts PNoy support for online libel ABS CBN News The Supreme Court has received at least 10 petitions to strike down controversial provisions in the new anti-Cybercrime Law including the one on online libel. Under the law, any form of libel committed online could be punished by up to 12 years ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Online Gambling Can Be A Catalyst For MGM's Stock Trefis The U.S. justice department declared last year that only online sports betting was illegal which might allow the states to unilaterally legalize certain forms of online gambling such as poker and lotteries. However, in the absence of a federal law, the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Across the nation LubbockOnline.com Holder called the action one of the largest such law enforcement efforts of its kind. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said that in addition to the newly announced criminal charges, her agency used new authority under the Obama ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Telltale's Law & Order Legacies Arrives at Retail Electronic Theatre In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups: the police, who investigate crime; and the district attorneys, who prosecute the offenders. Law and Order Legacies is an adventure videogame based ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Protests against Philippines' new cyber law Radio Australia (blog) The law came into effect just as the Philippines was named the top country in Asia for online freedom by the US-based group, The Freedom House. To explain how the law impacts Filipino internet users, Adelaine Ng spoke to Harry Roque, a professor of law ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Judge allowing Fla. to remove 200 from voter rolls Online Athens Zloch, however, said the law "does not require the state to idle on the sidelines until a non-citizen violates the law before the state can act." Along similar lines, a federal judge ruled in June that the 90-day prohibition does not apply to people ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
New laws... Move over drivers, anglers beware State Port Pilot (Some articles from The State Port Pilot newspaper are used on the stateportpilot.com website, but represent only a portion of material that is included in the print edition and e-Pilot online, both of which are available by subscription through this ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Foreign student cheats expose shonky online trade ABC Online But ABC Radio's The World Today understands that in a class of about 100 students in the Business and Law Faculty, the work of about 30 students raised concerns. Further investigations left about a third of those students under suspicion of cheating ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Online poll: Few say they will quit smoking because of higher prices Caymanian Compass The recent $2.10 increase in government import duty on a pack of 20 cigarettes will prompt less than 6 per cent of respondents to last week's cayCompass.com online poll who are smokers to quit. However, of poll respondents who indicated they lived in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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China dangles $474-M for ASEAN maritime cooperation GMA News "We discussed it in particular and in general, we underlined the importance of the UNCLOS [United Nations Convention on the Laws of the Sea] and international law. We highlighted disputes as one of the challenges." Senior legal adviser Richard Rowe of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Revenue Department wants you to pay taxes for online purchases Radio Iowa Anytime you buy something online and don't pay an Iowa sales tax, you're breaking the law. The Iowa Department of Revenue is launching an educational campaign to get Iowans to start paying "use taxes." Revenue spokeswoman Victoria Daniels says it's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Kids' online privacy must be protected Longmont Daily Times-Call Under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, operators of websites must get parental consent before collecting, using or disclosing personal information about children under age 13. The law is designed to allow parents to control who gets ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Voter ID law struck down Cameron County Endeavor Commonwealth Court Judge Robert Simpson earlier this week granted a temporary injunction barring the implementation of Pennsylvania's voter ID law. ... Full versions of news stories from the current week are available to online subscribers only. Access ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Philippines: Anti-Cybercrime Law Sparks Online Protests · Global ... By Karlo Mikhail Mongaya Filipino netizens are stepping up protest actions online for the repeal of a cybercrime law that has been dubbed as "E-Martial Law." Alluding to the lack of civil liberties under martial law of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, the quip sums up ... Global Voices | ||
Group to launch people's initiative vs cybercrime law - Sun.Star By laureenjean Lawyer Harry Roque, also a University of the Philippines Law professor, told Sun.Star in an online chat Friday that he will convene a meeting on Saturday, October 6, at the University of the Philippines College of Law to gather all the ... Cebu | Sun.Star Network Online | ||
Marketing by Making Online Videos : Larry Bodine Law Marketing Blog By Larry Bodine YouTube is a potent marketing tool for attorneys. For example, when Ari Kaplan goes to conferences, he records short interviews of prospective clients. Larry Bodine Law Marketing Blog | ||
PEN-e from Pace Law School Library: Spotlight: ReefBase Online ... By Taryn Rucinski Pace Environmental Notes, the weblog of the Pace University School of Law's Environmental Collection, is a gateway to news, recent books and articles, information resources, and legal research strategies relevant to the fields of ... PEN-e from Pace Law School Library | ||
Online voter registration surges in CA–220,000 in two weeks By Stephen Frank Leland Yee, D-San Francisco, author of the law authorizing online voter registration. "While some states are suppressing the rights of voters, here in California we are significantly increasing participation," he says. The new online voter ... California Political News and Views | ||
Tennessee Highway Patrol earns National ... - Clarksville Online By News Staff International Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Conference. The Tennessee Highway Patrol Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) has earned national recognition as a top finisher in a prestigious law enforcement agency ... Clarksville, TN Online | ||
Cyber Martial Law in the Philippines | Global Research By Global Research News In the face of this unjust law, Filipinos have been protesting in the streets and online to stand up for their rights. An alliance of organizations, bloggers, media, and everyday citizens have come together and brought international attention to their ... Global Research | ||
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Philippines sets online law despite protests | New Europe Philippine government has approved a controversial cybercrime law signed on 12 September, despite citizens and media groups' protests, that fear the creation ... https://www.neurope.eu/.../philippines-sets-online-law-despite-... | ||
Facebook's "like" may land Filipinos in jail - CBS News 12, President Benigno Aquino III signed into law the Cybercrime Prevention Act, which defines several new acts of crimes committed online, including, among ... www.cbsnews.com/.../facebooks-like-may-land-filipinos-in-jai... | ||
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