Oct 16, 2012

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Arizona Latinos Wary of Upcoming Supreme Court Ruling on Voter ID
Fox News
"Although this law was approved in Arizona in 2004, we're seeing a phenomenon throughout the country where rules have been implemented to make the process of voting more difficult, using fraud as an excuse," Alessandra Soler, the ACLE chief in Arizona, ...
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Foxconn admits to child labor law breach with underage intern hires
CNET (blog)
"This is not only a violation of China's labor law, it is also a violation of Foxconn policy and immediate steps have been taken to return the interns in question to their educational institutions," the company said in an e-mailed statement to CNET ...
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Federal appeals court to hear oral arguments in case seeking to halt Calif.'s ...
Washington Post
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court will hear arguments in a case seeking to stop California's first-in-the-nation mandate requiring petroleum refiners and ethanol producers to make cleaner fuels for millions of cars and trucks in the state. At ...
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Law enforcement officials: AG should speak out now against marijuana initiatives
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — Officials in the law enforcement community opposed to legalizing marijuana are urging Attorney General Eric Holder to speak out before election day against three state ballot initiatives that would do just that. In response, Justice ...
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Jewish Groups Challenge Law on Circumcision Ritual
ABC News
Jewish groups are challenging a new law requiring parental consent for a rare circumcision ritual linked to two infant deaths. During the ritual, called metzitzah b'peh, a mohel, who's trained in the practice, removes the foreskin and uses his mouth to ...
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Letters | White House run, voter ID laws, cigarette tax
Kansas City Star
Voter ID law debate. Recent letters to The Star have argued that it would be simple for people without government-issued photo identifications to get one. Not only is this not true, but it also doesn't address the real issue. The phony argument that ...
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Verizon draws fire for monitoring app usage, browsing habits
CNET
Verizon Wireless has begun selling information about its customers' geographical locations, app usage, and Web browsing activities, a move that raises privacy questions and could brush up against federal wiretapping law. The company this month began ...
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Disclosure Laws Needed to Ensure Transparency in Judicial Elections
Center For American Progress
Although disclosure laws usually apply to elections for all branches of government, these recommendations were made specifically with judicial campaigns in mind. Judicial elections involve unique interests that make the need for transparency in ...
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Center For American Progress
State voting-law cases test Supreme Court's politics
USA TODAY
"For people who don't have proof of citizenship in Arizona, this is significant," said Jon Greenbaum, chief counsel of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, which has fought Arizona in court. The court is on the verge of deciding whether ...
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Humana Gains as Obama Health-Law Bonuses Spur Improvement
Businessweek
Humana Inc. (HUM) will get 5 percent more in Medicare payments and a "five-star" rating for one of its health plans under a U.S. program that may be helping to improve care for the elderly, according to an analysis that quickly spurred Republican ...
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Don't pawn this law off on us
Albany Times Union (blog)
In the most recent draft, the law would require pawn shops to register with the county, post a $5,000 bond, and document all sales of secondhand precious metals and purchases valued at more than $250. They would have to supply police with identifying ...
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Mexican president signs money-laundering law banning large cash transactions
Washington Post
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Felipe Calderon has signed into law a ban on large cash transactions as part of an effort to fight money laundering that experts estimate may amount to around $10 billion per year in Mexico. The bill forbids buyers and ...
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Bangalore law student gangrape: No breakthrough for police yet
IBNLive
Loading... Alert icon. Sign in or sign up now! Alert icon. Loading... There is no Interactive Transcript. Published on Oct 15, 2012 by ibnlive. Shock and anger at Bangalore's prestigious National Law campus after a student is allegedly gangraped.
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NCAA Moves Championships From NJ Due to Sports Gambling Law
Businessweek
While sports gambling is still prohibited in New Jersey by a 1992 federal law, the state has filed a lawsuit challenging the ban. Yesterday's action by the state's Division of Gaming Enforcement will allow casinos and racetracks to apply for licenses ...
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Law Firm Strategic Planning Still Driven by Managing Partners and Not Business ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
NEW YORK — In spite of the concerted effort by large law firms to hire senior business executives and chief marketing officers to help them operate their firms more profitably, just one in five Am Law 200 firms involve non-lawyers in their strategic ...
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Law students, profs debate required pro bono work
Minnesota Daily
Now in her third year at the University of Minnesota Law School, she's done extensive legal volunteer work, including a weeklong trip to El Paso, Texas during her first year to help research immigration cases. "I think it bolsters our profession ...
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Russia Accuses Tobacco Makers of Hooking Women, Children
Businessweek
A ban on public smoking and cigarette advertising that will take effect under a proposed law and higher taxes on tobacco products are "just the beginning" of a campaign to counter high mortality rates, Medvedev said in a video posted on his blog today.
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Circular to law college principals is as per law, says Karnataka State Law ...
Times of India
MANGALORE: The Karnataka State Law University (KSLU) vice-chancellor JS Patel has put the record straight on the issue of Hubli Navanagar-based University in not recognizing LLM degrees awarded by law departments of four state universities ...
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Law & Disorder (Oct. 16, 2012)
Kingston Daily Freeman
Law & Disorder (Oct. 16, 2012). Published: Tuesday, October 16, 2012. The following items are based on information provided by officials in law enforcement and the criminal justice system. CITY OF KINGSTON • Tampering with a witness: Nicholas A ...
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The AM Roundup: Citi's Pandit Steps Down, Broadway Fraud, More
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Breaking: Citigroup's' CEO Vikram Pandit has stepped down. The Journal will have much more on this development throughout the day. Curtain call: In one of the biggest fraud accusations in Broadway history, a former stockbroker was charged Monday with ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Law chief pushes for new Hillsborough inquests
Yorkshire Post
Dominic Grieve QC said he will apply to the High Court to have the verdicts of the original hearing quashed so a new one can be held. The move comes after a damning report into the disaster laid bare a cover-up which attempted to shift the blame for ...
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Yorkshire Post
Why Blasphemy Laws Are Not About Religion
Huffington Post
According to a recent Pew Research Center report, there is an increase of intolerance toward the religious globally. "The share of countries with high or very high restrictions on religious beliefs and practices rose from 31% in the year ending in mid ...
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Veterans Law seminar is Oct. 27 at Stetson's Tampa Law Center
Sacramento Bee
GULFPORT, Fla., Oct. 15, 2012 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Stetson University College of Law and the Florida Bar will host a Veterans Law Accreditation Training program at the Tampa Law Center, 1700 N. Tampa St., Tampa, Fla., on Oct. 27. Registration ...
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Law change enables land project
St. Augustine Record
A wealthy developer could not get approval for his proposed 607-acre housing project in northwest St. Johns County, so he lobbied Gov. Rick Scott's office to develop a legislative amendment that would apply only to his project, allowing him to build.
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ACLU says Morgan Stanley's subprime loans violated civil rights law
Kingsport Times News
NEW YORK (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union accused Morgan Stanley of violating civil rights laws by encouraging a lender to push more expensive and risky mortgages on black neighborhoods in Detroit. The ACLU and others filed the lawsuit ...
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Clamour grows for Salman Khurshid's resignation
Moneycontrol.com
The clamour for Law Minister Salman Khurshid's resignation is growing with both the Opposition and India Against Corruption saying he must quit before the allegations against his NGO go in court. While the Congress claims it is ready to slug it out in ...
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Moneycontrol.com
Candidates Speak: Chris Dillon - A background blend of law and business
Fayetteville Observer
Impartiality: Most North Carolinians, no matter their party affiliations or lack of party affiliation, want judges who will not make decisions based on politics but will simply follow the law. I have sought, and am honored to have, the support of ...
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October 16th Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap up
Lawrence Journal World (blog)
Eudora Police reported locating an open window at Eudora United Methodist Church, 2084 N 1300 Road around 2:20 this morning. Several Douglas County Deputies assisted with surrounding the building and then clearing the interior. There were no reports ...
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Blogs12 new results for law
 
Ocean Geoengineering Experiment Likely Broke International Law ...
By Mat McDermott
It may have also been done under falsely obtained consent...
Latest Items from TreeHugger
Jesuit priest on abortion: Not all moral law should be civil law | The ...
By Eric W. Dolan
Father Thomas Reese, a Catholic Jesuit professor, told CNN on Monday that religious belief should not be used as the sole basis for laws, noting that the philosophically-inclined saints Augustine of Hippo and Thomas Aquinas actually ...
The Raw Story
Earthquake Disaster Drill Masks FEMA's Martial Law Agenda
By admin
Kurt Nimmo Prison Planet.com. October 15, 2012. According to a FEMA press release, more than a million people will take part in "Drop, Cover, and Hold On," an earthquake drill to be held after the first anniversary of the M5.9 Mineral, Virginia ...
Prison Planet.com
Garland County considers leash law - FOX16.com Little Rock, AR
Pit bulls have attacked people in four separate Garland County cases. So to combat the problem, a committee created a proposed leash law.
FOX16 Local News
Charges Dropped Against Sister-In-Law In Heather DeWild's Death ...
By matthewbuettner
Charges have been dismissed against the sister-in-law of a Colorado woman who died in 2003.
CBS Denver
Sisters In Law Talk Presidential Debate # 2 « CBS Atlanta
By johnnyd11
On Power Talk with Lorraine Jacques-White we talked all bout the Presidential Debate number 2. Our special guest were Sisters In Law Janice and Davida Mathis, and the delivered the truth as usual.
CBS Atlanta
The Third Law of Thermodynamics Is Science Fiction: "Transfusion ...
By shathley Q
Writing against the notion that culture arises from biology, Steve Niles reinvents the genre of scifi in much the same way as Dick or Heinlein before him…
PopMatters
Accessible Law: TBIJ
By Nick Holmes
An exploration of what we need to understand the law.
TBIJ » All Stories
Biden: Planned Parenthood 'Under Law Cannot ... - I Own The World
By Cardigan
The law prohibits recipients from using Title X money for abortion except in cases of rape, incest or to save the life of the mother. However, Planned Parenthood and other organizations that receive federal subsidies under Title X can take the ...
iOwnTheWorld.com
Transgender Women's Constitutional Challenge To Sharia Law ...
By Guest Author
Many countries in the Southeast Asian region are incrementally shifting on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people's rights, but not Malaysia.
The New Civil Rights Movement
The Smallest Minority: Quote of the Day - Hayward's First Law
By Kevin
Hayward's First Law of Environmental Energy Politics: there is no source of energy, no matter how clean, that environmentalists won't oppose if it becomes cheap and abundant. -- Steven Hayward, PowerLine: Algae Energy: Get Ready for the ...
The Smallest Minority
Maywood residents want action on new clean-water law - latimes.com
By Patrick McGreevy
The ink is barely dry on Gov. Jerry Brown's signature on legislation making access to clean drinking water a human right to be pursued by the state, but residents of Maywood are already testing whether the measure was symbolic or real.
PolitiCal

Web5 new results for law
 
Law Students Charged With Decapitating Exotic Bird at - Yahoo! News
From the blog ABC News Blogs: Two University of California-Berkeley students are accused of decapitating an exotic 14-year-old bird at the Flamingo Hotel and ...
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Parent Trigger Law Successfully Invoked in California | FreedomWorks
In the Adelanto Elementary School District, a school choice battle is underway. Although parents successfully executed the parent trigger option to transforming ...
www.freedomworks.org/.../parent-trigger-law-successfully-inv...
Ganim Asks Appellate Court For Law License Back - Courant.com
Former Bridgeport Mayor Joseph Ganim is asking the state Appellate Court to restore his law license that he lost following a corruption conviction.
www.courant.com/.../hc-ganim-law-license-1017-20121016,0,...
UAE's nuclear liability law
Civil liability for damages from any nuclear incident in the United Arab Emirates ( UAE) will lie solely with the operator of the nuclear facility concerned under a ...
www.world-nuclear-news.org/RS-UAE_issues_nuclear_liabilit...
Outdated Law Prevents NYC from Cashing In on Luxury Apartments ...
A New York state law on the books since the 1980s undervalues property tax rates on multimillion dollar residential buildings, providing astonishing discounts to ...
www.planetizen.com/node/58842?utm_campaign...


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