Oct 26, 2012

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China's top legislature ends bimonthly session, adopts mental health law
Xinhua
BEIJING, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, wrapped up its bi-monthly session on Friday, passing a mental health law and amendments to eight existing laws. President Hu Jintao ...
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International vote monitors must follow Texas law, state tells Clinton
Chicago Tribune
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Texas' attorney general warned Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday that international election monitors planning to observe balloting in the state were not above Texas law. Republican Attorney General Greg Abbott's ...
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Tennessee appeals court upholds voter ID law, says is constitutional
Reuters
NASHVILLE (Reuters) - A Tennessee appeals court ruled on Thursday that a state requirement that voters have photo identification is constitutional but that the Memphis library cards at the heart of a challenge to the law were acceptable at polling places.
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Law School Responds to Allegations It Falsified Jobs Stats
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Thomas Jefferson School of Law responded Thursday to allegations that it lied about how many of its students were employed nine months after graduation in order to to boost its reputation. The allegations surfaced in one of more than a dozen lawsuits ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
China passes law to curb abuse of mental hospitals
The Associated Press
By GILLIAN WONG, Associated Press – 1 minute ago. BEIJING (AP) — China's legislature on Friday passed a long-awaited mental health law that aims to prevent people from being involuntarily held and unnecessarily treated in psychiatric facilities ...
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Romney's Testimony, Simpson, Reed Smith: Business of Law
Businessweek
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, as a board member of Staples Inc., voted to set a low price on the stock and create a new class of shares as a "favor" to its co-founder who was involved in a divorce. Romney, in testimony in 1991 in the ...
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Company in meningitis outbreak cleared to bypass law
USA TODAY
In 2003, the company told the Massachusetts pharmacy board that it routinely compounded and stockpiled drugs before getting prescriptions for specific patients as required by state law. In 2006, sister company Ameridose also applied for and received a ...
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Scottish independence: Law officers 'approved EU documents'
BBC News
Law officers read and approved official documents claiming an independent Scotland would remain in the EU, the Scottish government has confirmed. The issue of EU legal advice has led opposition MSPs to claim First Minister Alex Salmond has misled the ...
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BBC News
Letters: Chief Beck and immigration law
Los Angeles Times
I don't understand Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck's desire to "level the playing field for illegal immigration" or his belief that they have "suffered unfairly from crude federal immigration laws." The laws of this country are not his to ignore ...
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'Espada's Law' takes aim at all piggy pols
New York Post
A new bill, dubbed "Espada's Law," would make it a crime for any pol to repeatedly fail to file required campaign-contribution and expense reports, as was the case with Espada. The Bronx Democrat — who's headed to the pokey for up to seven years after ...
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New York Post
Zoosk's "Mother-In-Law Day" Survey Uncovers America's Favorite Hollywood ...
Sacramento Bee
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of "Mother-in-Law Day," which is observed on Sunday, October 28, 2012, Zoosk.com, the romantic social network, recently surveyed more than 1,000 Americans to gather their thoughts about ...
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Murphy's Law How to Prevent Gun Rampages
urbanmilwaukee
In the wake of the violent rampage by Radcliffe Haughton last weekend, some state legislators plan to reintroduce a bill that would force domestic abusers, who are already required by state law to surrender any weapons, to prove they've complied with ...
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Prop 37 Opponents Spending Millions To Oppose GMO Label Law
Huffington Post
California's Prop 37, a ballot initiative that proposes mandatory GMO foods labels, has seen support from food advocates such as Michael Pollan and Alice Waters, as well as various celebrities such as Jillian Michaels and Danny DeVito. Various food ...
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NYPD officer arrested in murder and cannibalism plot
Examiner.com
Federal law enforcement agents arrested a NYPD officer who worked in a Manhattan precinct for plotting to abduct women, cook them and then eat their body parts, a New York City police source told the Law Enforcement Examiner on Thursday. The source ...
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Examiner.com
Jessica Ridgeway suspect one of the first through new juvenile law
Colorado Daily
The 17-year-old boy accused of killing Jessica Ridgeway likely will be the first high-profile teenage defendant to test a new law designed to make it more difficult to charge juveniles as adults. Austin Sigg on Tuesday will be formally charged related ...
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The AM Roundup: Former UBS Trader Faces More Charges, Amish Convictions ...
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Trader in Hot Water: U.K. prosecutors added two new false-accounting charges to the case against former UBS trader Kweku Adoboli, who took the witness stand Friday in a case that finds him accused of a $2.3 billion fraud. Mr. Adoboli now faces a total ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
BofA Suit: New Look at 'Lincoln Law'
CNBC.com (blog)
The "treble" part of those damages arise under the False Claims Act, a law which allows prosecutors to multiply fraud claims by 300 percent when the victim is the federal government. (Read more: Federal Prosecutors Sue Bank of America Over Mortgage ...
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CNBC.com (blog)
PREVIEW-US top court to hear arguments over government spying
Reuters
Human Rights Watch, one of the challengers, has had to pay for more plane tickets, translators, drivers and guides because of the law, the group's general counsel, Dinah PoKempner, said. Although the question of standing is a technical one, a victory ...
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HHS: Seniors Saved $5B On Prescription Costs Thanks To Health Law; Obama ...
Kaiser Health News
In the meantime, President Obama splits with the Supreme Court on their reasoning behind upholding the health law. The Hill: Health Law Has Saved Seniors $4.8 Billion On Rx Drugs, HHS Says HHS regularly touts the savings seniors have seen from new ...
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Corbett signs law to cut Pa. prison population
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
HARRISBURG -- Gov. Tom Corbett on Thursday signed into law the second half of a sentencing reform package designed to stem decades of rising prison populations and costs. As a whole, the Justice Reinvestment Initiative legislation aims to reduce state ...
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Stumbles aside, Pa. open-records law is a work in progress
Philadelphia Inquirer
But once the law was enacted, public officials across the state freaked out. Reporters were suddenly asking to see highly sensitive e-mails. They wanted access to the calendars of Mayor Nutter, Gov. Corbett, and Philadelphia's City Council. They ...
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Philadelphia Inquirer
The healthcare law
Gettysburg Times
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Danforth's tie with law firm may tinge History Museum role
STLtoday.com
Danforth is a law partner at Bryan Cave, the same firm that has enjoyed a long business relationship with the museum. The firm counseled the History Museum in the controversial land deal with former Mayor Freeman Bosley Jr., and has performed the ...
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Following The Letter Of The Law: Apple Publishes Non-Apology To Samsung On ...
TechCrunch
Following The Letter Of The Law: Apple Publishes Non-Apology To Samsung On Its Website To Comply With U.K. Court Ruling. Natasha Lomas. posted 7 hours ago. Comments. View Staff Page. Natasha is a reporter for TechCrunch, joining September 2012, ...
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Bundesbank Welcomes National Supervision Law, Stability Board
Bloomberg
By Stefan Riecher - 2012-10-26T11:08:41Z. The Bundesbank said it welcomes a new law that will introduce macro-prudential supervision at a national level and the formation of a Financial Stability Board. The Financial Stability Act, which has been ...
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Medical marijuana law sends unhealthy message to teens
Boston Globe
As a high school teacher for more than 30 years, mostly spent as a health teacher, I have some insight as to how the teen brain works when it comes to taking risks. I would like to explain why I strongly believe that passing Question 3, the medical ...
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New Pa. law makes it a crime to recruit gang members
Pocono Record
The new law also increases sentences for crimes committed in support or promotion of gang activity, and an amendment added by Yudichak calls for severe penalties for gang recruitment by jailed gang members. The goal is to keep neighborhoods, schools ...
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The Law Office of Todd M. Friedman: A Telephone Consumer Protection Act ...
Sacramento Bee
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Oct. 25, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- A Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) class action lawsuit has been filed against T-Mobile following allegations by a man who claims he received over 30 automated collections calls from ...
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UK refuses to 'violate international law' and aid US in Iran strike prep?
RT
"The UK would be in breach of international law if it facilitated what amounted to a pre-emptive strike on Iran. It is explicit. The government has been using this to push back against the Americans," a government source told the Guardian, citing ...
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RT

Blogs14 new results for law
 
Europe's also trying crowdsourced law-making, but is it just too big ...
By David Meyer
It's one thing to try crowdsourced legislation in relatively small, cohesive societies such as those in Finland and Iceland, but a whole different ballgame when you try it on a population of half a billion people.
GigaOM
New Law Could Force Porn Actors to Wear Condoms Like Filthy ...
By Erin Gloria Ryan
This Election Day, voters in Los Angeles County will have the chance to weigh in on Measure B, a law that would require porn actors filming vaginal and anal sex scenes in the locale to wear condoms. Proponents of the law say it's a public ...
Jezebel
Law Directory - Attorneys and Lawyers Listing | drupal.org
By irgnet
Hi folks, i made this business directory for lawyers, attorneys and law firms. I use 2 level taxonomy and location module. For display i use Views, Views Hacks (for hierarchical display of Practice Areas, which are taxonomy terms) and Panels ...
drupal.org - Show off your Drupal site
Pipsqueak Lays Down the Law — Cute Overload
By Brinke
Hi ma name's Pipsqueak McGoatersons. You know what it's like, having to share the house with all these puppehs? They steal ma crunchies, none of them are potty-trained eef you know whut ah mean. So ah gotta lay down the law heah.
Cute Overload
Groan: Tingles Compares Social Conservatism To Sharia Law ...
By ZIP
If only these nitwits were as opposed to real Sharia law. Via Newsbusters: CHRIS MATTHEWS: I don't know where to start except I don't like to comparing anything to Sharia, but there's something about this theocratic notion that we're going to ...
Weasel Zippers
#SocialChat Discusses Social Media and the Law with Guest David ...
By Michelle Stinson Ross
On Monday evening, Oct. 22, the #SocialChat community on Twitter gathered to discuss the legal considerations businesses must keep in mind when using s.
Search Engine Journal
Pennsylvania's attempt at Justice Reinvestment prison reform ...
By DONALD GILLILAND, The Patriot-News
Tom Corbett signed the latest attempt into law on Thursday, in a ceremony at Harrisburg Area Community College featuring the usual hoopla of legislative self-congratulation and a backdrop of white-shirted young cadets from the college's ...
Breaking Midstate News with The...
CENSORED NEWS: Bolivia enacts Law of Mother Earth and GMO ban
By brendanorrell@gmail.com
The Law of Mother Earth and Integral Development to Live Well promulgated by President Evo Morales provides for the elimination of the concentration of landownership or landlordism and other components in the hands of landowners and ...
CENSORED NEWS
5th Circuit Upholds Federal Law Prohibiting Gun Sales to ...
A federal law that prohibits licensed firearm dealers from selling guns to people under the age of 21 was upheld Thursday in the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Individuals between the ages of 18 and 20 can possess ...
ABA Journal Top Stories
FDA Law Blog: FDA Issues Draft Guidance Regarding the New ...
By FDABlog HPM
By Carmelina G. Allis – FDA has issued a draft guidance document to explain how FDA plans to implement the new eCopy program under Section 745A(b) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ("FDC Act"), which was added by...
FDA Law Blog
Capitol Confidential » Tedisco wants Three Strikes law on BOE ...
By Rick Karlin, Capitol bureau
We had recenlty had a story and then an editorial on former senator and soon-to-be federal inmate Pedro Espada's approximately $30,000 in unpaid fines stemming the failure by his numerous campaign committees to file the mandated ...
Capitol Confidential
Cantor Report Attacks Environmental Law Enforcement, Falls Flat ...
By John Walke
The office of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor just released a partisan report attacking the Obama administration as "The Imperial Presidency." What motivated me to write this post was the decision by Cantor's office to drag my organization, ...
Switchboard, from NRDC › John...
Daily Kos: CEO who threatened workers if they voted for Obama ...
By rss@dailykos.com (Mark E Andersen)
"all employees should understand the personal consequences to them of having our tax rates increase dramatically if President Obama is re-elected, forcing taxpayers to fund President Obama's future deficits and social programs (including ...
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Election is Referendum on Health Care Law - Fox 4
By Sarah Clark
The 2012 presidential election is one of the biggest referendums ever in American on a social issue. Do voters want the health care law to stand or be repealed? FOX 4 Medical Reporter Meryl Lin McKean says you can expect plenty of ...
fox4kc.com – Kansas City news...

Web2 new results for law
 
Brad DeLong: Suggested Mottos for Other Law Blogs
noncuratlex.com: >The Volokh Conspiracy: The Constitution May Not Endorse Herbert Spencer's *Social Statics*, But We Do.
delong.typepad.com/.../suggested-mottos-for-other-law-blogs....
Report: Albany Pols Float "Espada's Law" - NY1.com
Albany lawmakers are proposing a bill named for disgraced former State Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Junior that would crack down on lawmakers ...
www.ny1.com/.../top.../report--albany-pols-float--espada-s-la...


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