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Study: Pot arrests cost state $300 million in past 25 years The Seattle Times A new study found that 241,000 people in Washington were arrested for misdemeanor marijuana possession since 1986, costing $306 million in law-enforcement costs. By Jonathan Martin. Seattle Times staff reporter. PREV of NEXT. Enlarge this photo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Study: Patent trolls file 40% of all patent suits Yahoo! News (blog) A new study confirms what we've all suspected based on anecdotal evidence: Suits filed by patent trolls have gone way up over the past few years. As Ars Technica reports, the new study headed up by UC Hastings law professor Robin Feldman used data ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Official: Pharmacy tied to meningitis outbreak may have broken state law MyFox Washington DC Social media can be used to help convince young adults to use condoms to prevent sexually transmitted diseases, a new study finds. Social media can be used to help convince young adults to use condoms to prevent sexually transmitted diseases, a new ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
New study suggests major fiscal benefits of Dream Act So Md News The Maryland Dream Act is likely to benefit state and local governments to the tune of $6.2 million per year, according to a new study of the law's potential economic impact. Voters will decide in November whether to uphold the law, which allows some ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Study: Tax for Obamacare could cost middle class in Mass. Sentinel and Enterprise The federal law passed in 2010 levies a tax on sponsors of self-funded group health-insurance plans and health-insurance issuers that would kick in for individual plans exceeding $10,200 and family plans exceeding $27,500, said the study, which was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Study looks at Washington's pot possession arrests Seattle Post Intelligencer It comes as voters consider Initiative 502, which would legalize and tax pot sales at state-sanctioned stores for those over 21 under state law. One of the study's authors is Harry Levine, a sociologist at Queens College in New York. He said it was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Only 20% consumers know about consumer protection law says study Moneylife "Only about 20% of consumers in the country are aware of the Act even after 25 years of its existence. It is the best known act followed by Weights and Measures Act, 1976 and Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006," said a study jointly conducted by CUTS ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Latino Voters Strongly Support Voter ID Laws, Poll Says Fox News In its most recent study, the Pew Hispanic Center found that as many as 71 percent of Latino registered voters support the controversial law, which this year will be enforced for the first time in 11 states. Among all registered voters, the ID law ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Niemeier to present study group's report on Psychiatric Children's Center Evansville Courier & Press The group formed to study the facility, the Council on Evansville State Hospitals, was created by state law in 2011. Its chairman is Vanderburgh County Juvenile Court Judge Brett Niemeier. Other members include state legislators from both parties ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Civics Education Testing Only Required In 9 States For High School Graduation ... Huffington Post A study by the Center for Information and Research on Civil Learning & Engagement at Tufts University has found that most states do not emphasize civic education, which includes learning about citizenship, government, law, current events and related ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
STUDY: Three-strikes don't work; alcohol causes crime Press-Enterprise (blog) UC Riverside sociology professor Robert Nash Parker authored a study showing the three-strikes law doesn't deter crime, but sobriety and steady employment do. PHOTO BY CARLOS PUMA. It seems almost too intuitive to be true. Thinking back, most of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Developer: Stronger laws needed against copper theft Cronkite News "Those people all deserve the attention and the brainpower that you folks have, and that our elected officials have, to try to solve a problem we don't seem to be able to solve," Pollack told members of the Metal Theft Ad Hoc Study Committee. Law ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Last-minute legal maneuver tries to stop school merger WKTV HERKIMER COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - Nearly two years of study and debate are drawing to a close, and Herkimer County voters are about to go to the polls on an issue that has divided the county like few others. The Herkimer County School Merger has pitted ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
State wants study of Medicaid expansion costs Sacramento Bee The study is intended to help state officials as they weigh whether to expand Medicaid coverage levels for adults. It's a choice that arose from this year's U.S. Supreme Court decision on the federal health care overhaul. While the court upheld most of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Motion was to allow a study of when life begins Chatham Daily News The motion was to study when life begins, not "to study Canada's abortion law," as was stated in the story. The reality is that since 1988, Canada has absolutely no abortion law. There are no requirements, and no restrictions – from conception until ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
MCA wants a fair and impartial research paper on PAS' plan The Star Online PETALING JAYA: MCA has invited the Bar Council to conduct a thorough study on PAS' hudud law and the implications of its implementation, said the party's legal bureau chairman Tay Puay Chan. He said these included studying the circumstances which ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
TEXT-S&P:Annual default study of Japan SME ratings published Reuters Oct 12 - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today published a Japanese-language default study of Japan SME ratings for 2010. Standard & Poor's, in collaboration with The Risk Databank of Japan (RDB), has been offering Japan SME Ratings services since ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Study questions Texas program's ban on Planned Parenthood Austin American-Statesman The federal government, which provides 90 percent of the program's funding, ordered Texas to abandon the rule, saying it violated U.S. law. Instead, Gov. Rick Perry vowed to continue the $33 million-a-year program with state money that would be free of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Idaho Spends Nearly $200000 To Study Medicaid Expansion StateImpact Idaho Before the law was upheld, and before Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter formed two working groups to study a Medicaid expansion and a health insurance exchange, the Department of Health and Welfare was already contracting with Leavitt Partners to better ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
PM addresses jealousy in second Torah study Jerusalem Post Thursday's study session was the second installment of a Bible study circle he initiated in May, just before Shavuot, dedicated to his father-in-law Shmuel Ben- Artzi, a noted Bible teacher and enthusiast who died last November. Two pictures of Ben ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Human rights group: To end hunger, PHL needs comprehensive food policy GMA News The study also showed that physical accessibility laws are so far limited to mobility such as ramps for persons with disabilities and do not focus on enhancing people's physical access to land to grow their own food. It also found out that existing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Study the candidates Brainerd Daily Dispatch Both my opponent and I will be the victim of mail and advertising that attempts to misrepresent our positions on key issues to voters—and because of current campaign finance law, we won't be able to control what is said on our behalf. Minnesotans and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Dropped call: Legal action follows cell tower Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald King said all his engineering studies have been done and show the tower would not interfere with any existing communications in the area. He said also he has done a complete Phase I and Phase II engineering study, which are stamped, and said concerns ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Analysis: GM crop debate heats up as California labeling vote nears WKZO While other studies show GM crops are safe, pressure is building on U.S. regulators, who have repeatedly deemed any labeling or regulatory safety testing unnecessary. "It might be a tipping point," said Cory Andrews, senior litigator at the Washington ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Fact Check: Losing health insurance Washington Post (blog) He is referring to a recent CBO study that gave several scenarios for what could happen to employer-based coverage once the law was implemented. The most positive scenario has 3 million people being added to employer coverage, while "on balance, the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Study: Health insurance managed lives grew by 13 million from Jan. 2011 to ... Drug Store News ... Care Reform Environment," found that the 5.4% increase in total coverage between January 2011 and June 2012 was due in part to healthcare-reform measures that are increasing access ahead of the planned 2014 rollout of the healthcare-reform law's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Women Have Their Weekend in Alpharetta, Music Under the Stars and Seafood ... Patch.com article[new_asset_attachment_attributes][user_id]. new_asset_attachment_attributes. Alpharetta & Milton. Atlanta Women's Weekend · Clearbrooke Community Fall Yard Sale · Beth Moore Bible Study: The Law of Love · Live Music Every Friday at Twisted ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Parry: The right to know what's in the food on our plate Ventura County Star But an independent study by Joanna Shepherd Bailey, a professor at Emory University School of Law, concluded that consumers will likely see no increase in prices at all as a result of labeling. We must remember that these corporations used these same ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Reporting from Brussels – Translation Studies Days, part 2 « From ... By wordstodeeds Language and Translation in International Law and EU Law. This study, coordinated by Dr Réka Somssich, explores the role of language and translation in the global environment with special regard to legal instruments. A distinction is made ... From Words to Deeds: translation... | ||
Study: Patent trolls file 40% of all patent suits - BGR By Brad Reed A new study confirms what we've all suspected based on anecdotal evidence: Suits filed by patent trolls have gone way up over the past few years. As Ars Technica reports, the new study headed up by UC Hastings law professor Robin ... BGR: The Three Biggest Letters In Tech |
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Study: Costs will rise on mid-size firms from new healthcare law ... President Obama's healthcare law won't erode employer-based health insurance — but it will raise some companies' costs by nearly 10 percent, according to a ... thehill.com/.../260831-study-some-employers-would-see-majo... | ||
Swiss assisted suicide laws do not necessarily promote desire for ... A new study shows that while current Swiss law does not necessarily increase the desire for assisted suicide, patients wish to discuss the option with their ... www.sciencedaily.com/.../121009092525.htm?... | ||
Beauty Fades: An Experimental Study of Federal Court Design - SSRN Torrance, Andrew W., Beauty Fades: An Experimental Study of Federal Court Design Patent Aesthetics (2012). Journal of Intellectual Property Law, Vol. 19, No . papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2156943 |
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