Oct 24, 2012

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Unarmed and Gunned Down by Homeowner in His 'Castle'
New York Times
It was Sept. 22, and Mr. Fredenberg, 40, was upset. He strode up the driveway of a quiet subdivision here to confront Brice Harper, a 24-year-old romantically involved with Mr. Fredenberg's young wife. But as he walked through Mr. Harper's open garage ...
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New York Times
Jurors deliberate for 3rd day in law school trial
Boston.com
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Jurors are deliberating for a third day as they consider whether a conservative woman rejected for jobs at the University of Iowa law school is the victim of political discrimination. The jury reconvened Wednesday morning at the ...
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Appeals Court Blocks Indiana Law to De-Fund Abortion Providers
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The 2011 law excluded Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers from Medicaid, the state-administered health program for low-income Americans. The Chicago-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit on Tuesday said the law deprived ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
California Law Enforcement & Firefighters Say Prop 33 Means Safer Streets
Sacramento Bee
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 23, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- California law enforcement and firefighters are calling on voters to support Proposition 33 because it will promote safer streets by lowering auto insurance rates, the Yes on Prop 33 campaign ...
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Obama: Health care law isn't a 'scary monster'
The Hill (blog)
... according to President Obama. Obama, who regularly defends his signature healthcare law on the stump, brushed aside GOP criticism during an interview with the Des Moines Register editorial board in which he made his case for the paper's endorsement.
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A Lonely Law Exec Says She Stole From Her Firm To Lavish New Friends With ...
Business Insider
A lonely law executive has been jailed after stealing £205,000 from her firm in order to "buy friends." Ruth Turner, 46, pocketed the money from Kundert Solicitors in Coventry in a sophisticated scam between 2009 and 2011. She used it to improve her ...
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Business Insider
Romania power trade law likely breaches EU laws-trade group
Reuters
Power trading screens remain blank in Romania. * Energy group says Romania law hinders wider EU market. * Traders expect no progress until after December elections. By Karolin Schaps. LONDON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - New legislation in Romania that has ...
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Holtz-Eakin: IPAB will hurt innovation, ration care
The Hill (blog)
The cost-control panel created by President Obama's healthcare law could move Medicare "dangerously close to a rationed system," conservative economist Douglas Holtz-Eakin says in a new policy analysis. Holtz-Eakin, a former Congressional Budget ...
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Wisconsin Workplace Shooting Brings Call for New Law on Guns
Insurance Journal
Two Wisconsin lawmakers are pushing legislation to tighten the enforcement of gun rules in domestic violence cases, prompted by a fatal shooting rampage at a suburban Milwaukee spa. Radcliffe Haughton, 45, bought a handgun just two days after his ...
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"Rule of law" means outsider can serve in Legislature
azcentral.com (blog)
The three-judge appellate panel didn't find that Mitchell lives in the district, as the law requires. Instead the judges ruled that he wasn't properly served with the lawsuit challenging his candidacy. Meanwhile, on Monday, a Superior Court judge ...
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Law Enforcement Alliance of America Unveils Newest Public Education Campaign
Sacramento Bee
SPRINGFIELD, Va., Oct. 23, 2012 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today begins Law Enforcement Alliance of America's (LEAA's) newest public education ads in Mississippi. Part of LEAA's twenty years of education and outreach, these ads hope to educate, ...
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Sunshine Law violation initiates impeachment hearing for Louisiana ...
Quincy Herald Whig
The Missouri Sunshine Law and personality conflicts between city officials in Louisiana are at the center of a dispute that could lead to the impeachment of a member of the city council. Council member Robbyn Morris is accused of tape recording a ...
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Open revolt on open carry? Overland Park to reconsider gun law (poll)
Kansas City Star
Those complaints about the ordinance passed in September are now prompting the council to rethink the city law that lets resident walk Wyatt Earp-style down the street. A council committee will take up the possibility of tighter restrictions that would ...
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Kansas City Star
Coalition in Athens Split on Labor Law Changes
New York Times
ATHENS — The two junior partners in Greece's shaky coalition government voiced their opposition Tuesday to proposed labor law changes demanded by the country's troika of international lenders, as efforts remained stalled in reaching a budget deal ...
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Voucher law questioned in desegregation case
Education Week News
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana's education chief has been summoned to federal court in a case involving the state's new school voucher law and a 47-year-old desegregation case. U.S. District Judge Ivan Lemelle has ordered White and the state ...
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'Law & Order: SVU' celebrates 300th episode
Tulsa World
Executive Producer Dick Wolf (in black jacket) and the cast of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" — from left, Ice-T as Detective Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola, Danny Pino as Detective Nick Amaro, Kelli Giddish as Detective Amanda Rollins, Dann Florek as ...
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Gay Marriage Withstands Legal Threat
New York Times
The Court of Appeals rejected a motion by a conservative group, New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms, which had accused the State Senate of violating the state's Open Meetings Law in its deliberations before it voted last year to allow gay men and ...
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'Wage theft' law passes Broward commission
Sun-Sentinel
A controversial law that would empower workers to easily go after their employers for pay was approved Tuesday after two hours of debate by the Broward County Commission. The law was denounced by the business community, who over the course of ...
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Nudie Bars Join Sliced Bagels in Annals of Arcane New York State Tax Law
New York Observer
An Albany-area strip club's attempt to contort its way around New York State tax law appear to be for naught, after the state's highest court rejected its claim to tax exempt status yesterday. Latham, N.Y.-based Nite Moves sought to avoid paying state ...
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New law bans cell phone use for inexperienced drivers
Superior Telegram
A new state law that prohibits drivers with an instruction permit or probationary license — which includes many teenagers — from "using a cellular or other wireless telephones except to report an emergency" while driving takes effect on Nov. 1. A ...
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DA's Association to Take Fresh Look At White-Collar Laws
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By WSJ Staff. Here's a novel idea for keeping Wall Street in check. Take a fresh look at the laws in the state in which Wall Street is located: New York. The New York State District Attorneys Association is launching a task force aimed at strengthening ...
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Moscow presses forward with stricter high treason law, ignoring HRW
RT
The Kremlin has opted to ignore Human Rights Watch's opinion on Russia's high treason law, as it is an issue of national security, Russian presidential spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday. A day earlier, State Duma deputies overwhelmingly ...
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RT
New Hampshire Gubernatorial Nominee Defends Voter ID Law But Can't Name ...
ThinkProgress
ATKINSON, New Hampshire — Though the Republican nominee for governor of New Hampshire supports the state's new voter ID law, he couldn't name an actual case of voter fraud that has occurred in the Granite State. Ovide Lamontagne lauded the state's ...
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ThinkProgress
Voter ID laws hamper elections
UT Daily Beacon
This year's general election marks the first time that Tennesseans will be voting under the new voter identification laws. Tennessee is one of only five states where "strict" photo ID requirements are in place for the 2012 general election — which ...
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UT Daily Beacon
Mental Health Law is right for China
China Daily
Chinese lawmakers reviewed the draft version of the nation's Mental Health Law on Tuesday for the third time. The law is expected to not only protect mentally-challenged people's legal rights but also help solve some other public safety problems. It is ...
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Blow to Sarah's Law as judges rule paedophiles' human rights should be ...
Telegraph.co.uk
... right to make "representations" to South Yorkshire police before local parents who made inquiries about him were told of his criminal past. Sarah's Law, started in 2008, allows parents to find out from police if someone has a record for child ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Abilene students protest federal food law
San Francisco Chronicle
Charles, along with other like-minded students, was participating in part of a weeklong protest of the Healthy, Hunger Free Kids Act of 2010, a federal statute signed into law by President Barack Obama. The bill has set new standards for child ...
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Who Needs an Iraqi Oil Law?
Al-Monitor
Although Iraq is expanding its energy sector and has become OPEC's number-two oil exporter, it still does not have a national hydrocarbons law. To many, that law is essential to help unify northern and southern markets, reduce investor risks and ...
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Al-Monitor

Blogs12 new results for law
 
Scholarship highlight: How the Justices move the law : SCOTUSblog
By Richard Hasen
As Barry Friedman has pointed out in a recent Georgetown Law Journal article, the Supreme Court does not always move the law in such a prominent fashion. Despite the Citizens United ruling, and maybe now more because of the public ...
SCOTUSblog
The Rise of Two-Tier Law - ABA Journal
The New Normal thesis is: 1) That law is in the process of becoming more.
ABA Journal Daily News
AM Roundup: Taxing lap dances, leaving marriage law
By Jimmy Vielkind, Capitol bureau
Good morning! It will overcast with a chance of rain and a projected high of 57 degrees in Albany, perfect weather to start drinking at 10 a.m. I'm sort of kidding? Gov. Andrew Cuomo will kick off a summit of brewers, vintners and distillers at that ...
Capitol Confidential
Daily Kos: Team Romney's understanding of international law as ...
By rss@dailykos.com (Meteor Blades)
Bolton despised the U.N. with his every waking breath, considered international law something to be followed when Washington damn well felt like it, and called Bush's unsigning the treaty that established the International Criminal Court "The ...
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Parent Trigger law | WJTV
METRO - This is the first year parents have the opportunity to take control of their child's education.
www2.wjtv.com - News
No peace in Karachi till law enforcers are free of political pressures ...
By noreply@tribune.com.pk (Web Desk)
DG Rangers and the chief secretary Sindh appear in court for Karachi unrest case hearing.
The Express Tribune
Hawaii Law Enforcement Retirement Ceremony Recognizes ...
By Guest Contributor
A special ceremony was held today at Washington Place for one of the Public Safety Sheriff Division's finest canines. Sheriff Deputies along with other.
Hawaii Reporter
Why Sonia's son-in-law is better off than RSS's favourite son | Firstpost
By Vivek Kaul
Robert Vadra seems to be off the hook while Nitin Gadkari is enmeshed in scandal. What's the difference?
Firstpost
CUNY School of Law Celebrates Move to Long Island City – CUNY ...
By jpkocot
The City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law held a ribbon cutting celebration on Monday, October 22, 2012, to mark the opening of the Law School's new home at 2 Court Square in Long Island City. New York State Chief Judge ...
CUNY School of Law News
Appeals Court Blocks Ind. Law Barring Planned Parenthood Funding
The state had sought to cut Medicaid funding because Planned Parenthood also provides abortion services.
Daily Report
IT'S THE LAW: Did Corey Jane score a try?
By Matt Rowley
I'm sure those of us not wearing black eyepatches on Saturday breathed a sigh of relief when another pesky piece of Cory Jane aerial acrobatics wound up with his running into touch before being able to dot the ball down. I even joked that I'd ...
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Idaho Stop Law in Wisconsin? | Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin
By Dave Schlabowske, Communications Director
The recent discussion about people on bicycles riding four across raised the issue of laws that were created solely for motor vehicles and should not be applied to bicycles, specifically stop signs. I received an email from a reader named Ben ...
Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin

Web5 new results for law
 
Jurors deliberate for 3rd day in law school trial | Iowa City Press ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Jurors are deliberating for a third day as they consider whether a conservative woman rejected for jobs at the University of Iowa law ...
www.press-citizen.com/.../Jurors-deliberate-3rd-day-law-schoo...
Why Do Lawyers Drink So Much? Because They Can. - Above the Law
Has anybody considered that lawyers "drink too much" because "they can"?
abovethelaw.com/.../why-do-lawyers-drink-so-much-because-t...
New law prohibiting cell phone use for teen drivers goes into effect ...
A new state law prohibits drivers with an instruction permit or probationary license, which includes many teenagers, from "using a cellular or other wireless ...
lacrossetribune.com/.../article_7174d4ea-1de5-11e2-a09d-001...
Jurors deliberate for 3rd day in law school trial - News9.com ...
Jurors are deliberating for a third day as they consider whether a conservative woman rejected for jobs at the University of Iowa law school is the victim of ...
www.news9.com/.../jurors-deliberate-for-3rd-day-in-law-scho...
Law Enforcement Looking To Create A Searchable Database Of ...
Of course, law enforcement has long had big plans for license plate readers ( LPRs). The ACLU has come across a recording of a 2010 National Institute of ...
https://www.techdirt.com/.../law-enforcement-looking-to-creat...


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