Oct 29, 2012

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President Obama, Romney To Remake Law Enforcement With Key Appointments
Huffington Post
WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The winner of the U.S. presidential election will have an opportunity to remake law enforcement with his choices for two top jobs - attorney general and FBI director - which could become vacant within months of each other ...
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Fannie, Freddie and the False Claims Act
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The federal government's lawsuit against Bank of America Corp. , alleging that its Countrywide Financial Corp. unit misrepresented the quality of home loans they sold to mortgage-finance firms Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , is a new take on an old law.
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Competing Endorsements For Obama, Romney; Health Law's Unfinished ...
Kaiser Health News
But the Republicans' propagandistic distortions of the new law helped them wrest back control of the House, and they are determined now to repeal the law. That would eliminate the many benefits the reform has already brought (10/27). Des Moines ...
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Romney's Vow To Repeal Health Law Will Be Hard To Realize; Administration ...
Kaiser Health News
Oct 29, 2012. Political Pro examines the challenges the GOP presidential nominee would face to dismantle the health law, while the New York Times looks at the government's efforts to set up the nationwide plans mandated by the law. Politico Pro: Romney ...
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Rules aim at law guardians and conflicts of interest
Albany Times Union
ALBANY — Law guardians in the Capital Region can no longer easily moonlight as separate full-time public employees. Several lawyers who hold taxpayer-funded jobs have been working as law guardians on selective lists kept by judges — but that is about ...
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Merkel aide says new Greek haircut would violate German law
Reuters
BERLIN (Reuters) - German law would not permit a second debt haircut for Greece while new aid for the struggling euro zone country is being discussed, Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman said on Monday. "German budget law, in article 39, says that ...
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Law Stopping Taxpayer Funds for Planned Parenthood Upheld
The Moral Liberal
This decision comes on the heels of the Seventh Circuit's ruling striking down an Indiana provision denying funds to abortion providers under the federal Medicaid Act. The Seventh Circuit concluded that the Indiana law, which makes abortion providers ...
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Medicare, Health Law Are Common Themes In House And Senate Races
Kaiser Health News
Medicare, Health Law Are Common Themes In House And Senate Races. Print · Share · Email. Topics: Health Costs, Women's Health, Medicare, Medicaid, Politics, Health Reform, States. Oct 29, 2012. The Associated Press reports that outside spending ...
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Colon Free Zone: Panama repeals land sale law
BBC News
Panama's National Assembly has repealed a controversial law allowing the sale of state-owned land in Colon, Latin America's biggest duty-free zone. "An error has been corrected," said assembly president Sergio Galvez after the measure passed. The vote ...
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W.Va. Law Review hosts forum on child abuse
San Francisco Chronicle
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Child abuse and neglect are at epidemic levels across West Virginia, and some of the state's brightest minds will discuss how to improve the system that's supposed to protect them. The West Virginia Law Review is hosting a ...
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Doug Turner: Drone use tramples due process of law
Buffalo News
These laws or traditions start with freedom from arrest or punishment without a warrant or court and public knowledge. It's called due process of law. The next categories are laws against selective, arbitrary punishment, even execution. That comes ...
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Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues
San Jose Mercury News
Health care law requires contraceptives to be available for free for women enrolled in workplace health plans, including access to morning-after pill, which does not terminate a pregnancy but is considered tantamount to an abortion pill by some ...
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Health Law's Promise Of Coverage Not Resonating With Miami's Uninsured
Kaiser Health News
MIAMI—Benito Garcia is 56, a sturdy auto mechanic who lives in the working-class enclave of Hialeah. He came to the United States from Cuba in 2006, became a U.S. citizen and will vote for the first time next week. When asked if he prefers President ...
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Kaiser Health News
Civil Liberty Charade -LMC Says Executive Order 38 Undercuts FOI Law
AllAfrica.com
When critics splash barrages of censures at President Sirleaf or her government on their gray areas, often including corruption and impunity, they quickly turn to their passionately treasured achievements: free expression, media freedom and tolerance.
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Sandy, Shmandy! High Court to Press On Despite Storm
Wall Street Journal (blog)
In the first, the court will consider whether lawyers, journalists and other plaintiffs can challenge a 2008 law that broadened the federal government's power to engage in electronic surveillance. The court then hears arguments on whether consumers and ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
EKU broke law by withholding records about Debra Hoskins, state rules
Lexington Herald Leader
The attorney general's opinion, which carries the weight of law, holds that confidentiality agreements do not outweigh the public's right-to-know details of "the operation of a public agency." "As the matter currently stands, there is an issue of ...
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Top 10 UK Law Firms Increase Market Share With Overseas Work
Businessweek
The U.K.'s 10 largest law firms control nearly half of the revenue for legal services among the country's top 100 firms and are continuing to increase their share of the market through overseas business. Most of the top-10 firms already get 40 percent ...
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Law and order in the 1840s and '50s
San Mateo Daily Journal
San Francisco had a population around 35,000 in 1850 and it had increased to 56,000 by 1860. The observation of alcalde John W. Geary in August 1849 said it all: There is no money in the treasury. Without means of acquiring a water system, a sewer ...
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San Mateo Daily Journal
NRA: Gun laws ring hollow with voters
USA TODAY
Most candidates at the national, state and local levels have declined to propose new anti-gun laws for one simple reason: They ring hollow with the American voter. Americans love their Second Amendment freedom! In our country today, more people own ...
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AQIM Demands Repeal of Tunisia Anti-Terror Law
AllAfrica.com
Tunis — A new statement from al-Qaeda's North African affiliate has some analysts seeing a shift in tactics in response to the Arab Spring. Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) recently called on Tunisia's ruling Islamist party to "cancel" and ...
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Amazing! A sensible gun law in Pa.
Philadelphia Inquirer
This law should put pressure on those who attempt straw purchases - the buying of guns by people who are entitled to have them and the subsequent sale of the weapons to criminals who are not. The trouble for law enforcement has been that if police find ...
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population law due in February
BBC News
A new law to help control Jersey's population is expected to come into force in February. The new control of housing and work law will introduce registration cards and a population register. It was due to come into force last month but was held up ...
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The Boy Scouts and Conflict of Laws Doctrines
JURIST
JURIST Guest Columnist Kenneth S. Gallant of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law says that the incidences of documented and alleged child abuse by scoutmasters in the Boy Scouts of America provide a vivid ...
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Law Minister Ashwani Kumar to push through pending legislations in Parliament
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Newly appointed Law Minister Ashwani Kumar today said he would try to push through pending legislations of his ministry by consensus in Parliament, and if he fails to muster support, he will wait for "another day". He also said that as the ...
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Law enforcement plans sex offender monitoring during Halloween
Fond du Lac Reporter
The Wisconsin Department of Corrections will work with local law enforcement agencies across the state on Halloween to closely monitor sex offenders on probation or parole and help keep children safe during Trick-or-Treat activities. DOC probation and ...
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Law Will Ban Teen Drivers From Talking On Cell Phones
WDIO-TV
A new law in Wisconsin will ban many teen drivers from talking on their cell phones while driving. The law will take effect November 1 and will prohibit motorists with a probationary license from using a cell phone. Wisconsin State Trooper Troy Stage ...
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Supreme Court to review anti-racism voting law — RT
By RT
The US Supreme Court is taking a new look at the Voting Rights Law to determine if it is constitutional. To prevent discrimination, the law requires some states to secure federal approval before changing local election laws.
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Saraki bemoans absence of law on oil spill
By johnabayomi2
ILORIN – Chairman, Senate Committee on Ecology and Environment, and Senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District, Senator Abubakar Saraki, has vowed to ensure that the country enforced the law on oil spill when one was ...
Vanguard News
The Castle Law is Still a Mistake: The Traditional Law of Self ...
By Richard Epstein
There is no doubt from the volume and the tone of the 100+ comments posted in response to my initial column on the "Castle Doctrine" that most of the readers on Ricochet think that my views on "Gun Rights Gone Mad" are on the wrong side ...
Ricochet Conversations Feed
Kareena Kapoor Khan bonds with sister-in-law Soha Ali Khan ...
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Soha Ali Khan had fun spending time with sister-in-law Kareena Kapoor during the last two weeks.
Firstpost
International Copyright Exhaustion: Supreme Court to Decide ...
By Dennis Crouch
Patent law has an equivalent doctrine. Notably, however, the patent law doctrine of exhaustion is not bound by any statute but does stem from parallel common law origins. The exhaustion doctrine allows for a robust secondary market for ...
Patent Law Blog (Patently-O)
IIT Chicago-Kent Distinguished Professor of Law Sheldon Nahmod ...
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IIT Chicago-Kent Distinguished Professor of Law Sheldon Nahmod talked with the Chicago Tribune about the federal trial stemming from the videotaped beating of a bartender by a Chicago police officer in 2007, which plaintiffs argue was ...
IIT Today
Controversial labour law changes considered by Cabinet... | Stuff.co.nz
By Danya Levy
Cabinet will today consider changes to labour laws including the future of a controversial provision protecting vulnerable workers when their work or job is restructured.
Stuff.co.nz - Business
Judge: Boeing broke labor law at SC plant | WCBD-TV 2
An administrative law judge says the Boeing Co. broke national labor law when a human resources manager at its North Charleston plant told a mechanic not to talk about unionizing during working time.
CountOn2.com - Local News
Saudi King Demands International Blasphemy Law From United ...
By jonathanturley
Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz this weekend added his voice to the call of Muslim leaders for an international blasphemy standard that criminalizes anti-religious speech. The monarch demanded the law in light of recent insults to ...
JONATHAN TURLEY
PwC: Another tough year for UK law firms | Big4.com
By Rob Starr, Big4.com
By Rob Starr, Content Manager Big4.com According to the latest annual survey of the Top 100 law firms from PwC, the Top 10 firms accounted for around 44% of total fee income across the Top 100, reinforcing their dominance of the UK legal ...
Big4.com
China Law Blog Commentator Dan Harris Joins Faculty of HB ...
By tomhagy
I am proud to announce that Dan Harris of Harris & Moure of Seattle, one of HB's favorite speakers, has joined the faculty of Protecting Intellectual.
HB Litigation Conferences

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No high court action on voting rights law - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: Three years ago, the Supreme Court warned there could be constitutional problems with a landmark civil rights law that has opened voting ...
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Law school falsified data - 10News.com
SAN DIEGO - A former employee of the Thomas Jefferson School of Law claimed the school falsified job placement numbers. The statement made by Karen ...
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10/19/1943 — Hattie Ophelia Wyatt Caraway, Senator for Arkansas, becomes the first female to preside over the US Senate #wmnhist #gov #law ...
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Why does the law go against illegal immigrants instead of going ...
Like taking away their business license and fining…
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Hurricane Sandy: A List of Legal World Closures « Above the Law: A ...
How is the legal world responding to Hurricane Sandy? Mostly by closing. Here is a working list of closures at courts, government agencies, law firms, and law ...
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Calhoun Times - Sheriff hosts Israeli law enforcement
Sheriff hosts Israeli law enforcement - The Gordon County Sheriff's Office took the idea of law enforcement collaboration to a whole new level on Tuesday. Sheriff ...
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Singaporean law undergrad 'killed in UK horror crash' - Yahoo ...
Read 'Singaporean law undergrad 'killed in UK horror crash'' on Yahoo! News Singapore. A 24-year-old Singaporean law student is believed to have died in a ...
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Cabinet rejig: Ashwani gets law, Khurshid external affairs - Yahoo ...
'Cabinet rejig: Ashwani gets law, Khurshid external affairs' on Yahoo! News India. The cabinet reshuffle that is likely to be the last one before the 2014 general ...
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