Nov 29, 2012

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Greater email privacy won't hinder law enforcement
NBCNews.com (blog)
A Senate bill to protect the privacy of electronic communications won't keep federal agents from combing through your inbox if they believe a crime has been committed, legal experts say. Federal and state authorities still will have a robust set of ...
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Jude Law Knows He's Not a "Young Pretty Thing Anymore," Is Totally OK With That
E! Online
Jude Law is famous for his sexy accent and gorgeous face, but the former pretty boy actor now admits he welcomes the opportunity to age with grace. The Anna Karenina star—who turns 40 in December—tells T, New York Times Style magazine that it's nice ...
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E! Online
Egypt's Draft Constitution Retains Islamic Law
Voice of America
A conservative-dominated panel writing Egypt's new constitution has retained the principles of Islamic law as the main source of legislation, hastily rushing through the approval process despite an opposition boycott and a deepening political crisis.
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Voice of America
Britain's Cameron rejects press law after hacking scandal
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron rejected the idea of a law to regulate the British press on Thursday, risking a split in his government after an inquiry advised legal backing for a watchdog to police the sometimes outrageous conduct of ...
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Mississippi's only abortion clinic faces threat of shutdown
CNN
"We've done everything we can to comply with this law and have been shut down at every juncture," said Diane Derzis, the clinic's president and owner. Opinion: Mississippi's end run around abortion. Abortion clinic fights to stay open. Decision on ...
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Lindsay Lohan: A Timeline Of Her Run-Ins With The Law
MTV.com
The actress has once again found herself in trouble with the law after she allegedly punched a woman at a New York City nightclub early Thursday (November 29) morning. Her latest arrest comes days after she appeared in "Liz & Dick," a Lifetime biopic ...
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Washington Marijuana Laws May Not Pertain to All Workers
Fox News
Some people across the country are green with envy that Washington state has legalized marijuana, allowing pot smokers to puff in peace without fear of arrest or prosecution. Some workers in Washington, however, don't have free reign to get high under ...
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Google Resists As German Lawmakers Talk Law That Would Require It To Pay ...
WebProNews
You may recall talk of a proposed law in Germany that would require search engines like Google to pay to license content from publishers in order to display headlines (with links) and snippets of text. Lawmakers in Germany are reportedly debating such ...
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New York Concealed Carry Law Allowed to Stand by Federal Appeals Court
Long Island Exchange
(Washington, D.C.) – Thanks to a ruling Tuesday by a unanimous panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, New York's gun laws will continue to be determined by New Yorkers, and their democratically-elected representatives. The Court ...
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Why Tunisia ignored sharia law
CNN (blog)
Secular Tunisians and national media have questioned how much sharia law would be enshrined in Tunisia's new constitution, but Ghannouchi told CNN's Christiane Amanpour on Wednesday that the problem has already been bypassed. "There was some ...
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US Signs Into Law Bill Calling for Global Solution to Aviation's Carbon Pollution
Huffington Post
President Obama signed into law a bill that would send a signal that it is way past time for aviation to reduce its global warming pollution. At the same time the White House signalled its commitment to securing a global solution to reduce aviation's ...
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Mexican President Calderon Signs Labor-System Overhaul Into Law
Businessweek
Mexican President Felipe Calderon signed into law the nation's biggest labor overhaul in four decades today, two days before he leaves office, in a move that aims to boost productivity by easing hiring and firing. Calderon, 50, signed the law today in ...
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Justices hear arguments over Ark. FOI law ruling
San Francisco Chronicle
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas Supreme Court justice signaled Thursday that the court may overturn a judge's ruling that declared part of the state open records act unconstitutional during a hearing in which lawyers wrangled over the legal ...
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Revised reporting law could protect children from abuse
Baltimore Sun
As an independent child advocate of almost 20 years in Maryland, I agree that we need to strengthen its reporting laws and extend the statue of limitations for victims to come forward ("Uncovering the abusers," Nov. 28). The John Merzbacher case is a ...
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Court rejects Mass. ports' suit against fish law
Businessweek
BOSTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday rejected claims by New England's two largest fishing ports that federal regulators improperly enacted fishing rules that they say are wiping out local fleets. The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ...
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US Law Underscores Need for Global Action on Aviation Emissions
Energy Collective
President Obama's signature on a law authorizing the Secretary of Transportation to bar U.S. airlines from participating in the European Union's emissions trading system underscores the urgent need for a global approach to reducing greenhouse gas ...
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Enforcement of India's Internet Law to Be Revised
New York Times (blog)
The central government plans to revise the enforcement of a controversial Internet law that led to the arrest of two young women for their Facebook activity, a senior official in the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology said Thursday.
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New York Times (blog)
Humane Society pushes Texas government to enforce breeding law against ...
Pegasus News
A Texas law that aims to prevent puppy and kitten breeders from abusing animals faces a judicial challenge, but advocates have come forward to defend the law. The Humane Society of the United States and the Texas Humane Legislation Network filed an ...
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Tobacco industry uses trade pacts to try to snuff out anti-smoking laws
NBCNews.com (blog)
A key battlefront is Australia, which is trying to repel a legal assault on its groundbreaking law requiring cigarettes to be sold in plain packs without distinctive brand logos or colors. Contesting the law, which takes effect Dec. 1, are the top ...
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NBCNews.com (blog)
China's Push for Stability Undermines Law, Sociologist Says
Businessweek
China has been moving away from the rule of law in the last couple of years as local officials push to enforce limits on childbirth and reach tax collection quotas, Sun, 57, one of the country's best-known social scientists, told the Caijing Annual ...
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Law enforcement says missing teenager did not run away
The Durango Herald
The law-enforcement task force canvassing the Vallecito community for clues to the disappearance of 13-year-old Dylan Redwine has discarded the possibility that he ran away Nov. 19 from his father's home north of the reservoir, La Plata County Sheriff ...
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Several Health Law Provisions Take Effect In New Year
Kaiser Health News
There's a lot happening in coming weeks to implement the health care law that has nothing to do with what everyone has been talking about in recent days — standing up health insurance exchanges, expanding Medicaid and establishing a new regulatory ...
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Laws on use of deadly force in home depend on state
Park Rapids Enterprise
Minnesota law and court precedent have established an objective standard for when the use of deadly force is justified as self-defense, said Clay County Attorney Brian Melton. But Joe Parise, managing attorney for the 7th District public defender ...
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Moving forward on marijuana law: What's next?
Daily Camera
If your answer is anything more substantial than "not much" you've got a mighty high opinion of yourself. Most people, from Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper to Mexico President-elect Enrique Pena Nieto, point out that there are more unknowns than what ...
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Montana Voter ID Law Pushed By State Lawmaker
Huffington Post
He said by moving to the use of a driver license as the primary form of identification, anyone registering to vote would need to have lived in the state for at least 60 days, since state law requires residents to obtain a Montana driver license within ...
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California Defends Sex Offender Law Facing Lawsuit
Businessweek
California Attorney General Kamala Harris defended a voter-approved ballot measure that expands sex offender registration requirements and denied the claims in a lawsuit challenging the law's constitutionality. The American Civil Liberties Union and ...
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Law school enrollment down 9%, 15% from 2010, ABA reports
National Jurist
Law school enrollment is down 9 percent from a year ago and 15 percent from 2010, the American Bar Association recently reported. The ABA Section of Legal Education released the preliminary numbers for the first time ahead of its normal publication in ...
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Dutch Parliament Revokes Blasphemy Law
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
But Marc Veldt, a media-law lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences in Utrecht, says the November 29 decision was made possible by national elections in September, in which two liberal parties emerged victorious. Far-right and conservative ...
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Blogs12 new results for law
 
Egypt votes to keep Islamic law main source of Egypt's constitution ...
By RT
Egypt's Constituent Assembly tasked with drafting the country's new constitution has voted to keep "the principles of sharia" law as the main source of legislation. They have also voted to limit the president's term of office to two four-year terms.
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India to amend hate speech law after Facebook controversy | The ...
By Agence France-Presse
India is set to amend its hate speech laws following a public outcry over two women arrested for posting comments on Facebook after the death of hardline politician Bal Thackeray. The new guidelines by the communications and information ...
The Raw Story
Top 100 Law Blogs and the Law Blog Hall of Fame - Patent Law ...
By Dennis Crouch
By Dennis Crouch I am happy to announce that Patently-O has once again been selected by the ABA Journal as one of the top 100 law blogs. This is the sixth year that the ABA has compiled this list and...
Patent Law Blog (Patently-O)
Joe. My. God.: Holland To Spike Blasphemy Law
By Joe
The Dutch parliament will approve a motion to abolish a law that criminalizes blasphemy, mainly due to strong support by the Liberal Party (VVD). On Wednesday, a majority of parties in the Netherlands stated that the blasphemy law was no ...
Joe. My. God.
Rule of Law » No Virginia, the RNC CANNOT Monitor Polls for Ballot ...
By J. Christian Adams
Much of the conservative world seems shocked that the RNC is constrained from doing anything about voter fraud. The left wing blogosphere is laughing at everyone who didn't know this already. To me, it's old old news – sort of like the ...
Rule of Law
Jude Law: I'm Not That Pretty Young Thing Anymore | Jude Law ...
By Just Jared
On no longer being Hollywood's young 'pretty thing': "In a weird way, it's kind of a relief to think, 'Oh, I know I'm not that young sort of pretty thing anymore. It's quite nice talking about what it was like to be the young pretty thing, rather than being ...
Just Jared
New law changes things for DWI offenders : News ...
By Monisha Bruner
New Missouri laws on requiring ignition interlock devices.
Heartland Connection - KTVO News
Bobbi Kristina's BF Nick Gordon ARRESTED -- Terror Behind the ...
By TMZ Staff
One law enforcement source tells us, "We are fortunate because that's such a busy corridor with high end retail shopping retaurants and pedestrains at crosswalks." The source adds, "At that speed, it's absolutely reckless." We broke the story .
TMZ.com
New Zealand Law Students Association's Magazine... | Stuff.co.nz
By Angela Cuming
An ad featuring a Hollywood star dressed in a schoolgirl outfit inviting female law students to "network" their way to the top has been slammed as sexist by women lawyers.
Stuff.co.nz - Stuff
Quasi-Book Review: Communications Law and Policy in the Digital ...
By Crystal Lyons
Why does changing policy matter to you? Keep reading. Our clients reflect the start-up scene in Boston and beyond-- they are innovators, often disruptive.
BostInno
Govt tell SMEs to heed US copyright law - The Nation
The law is currently enforced in only three US states - Washington, Louisiana and Massachusetts - but is likely to be implemented in another 36 states and three territories soon. Pajchima said that if enterprises continued to use illegal or ...
NationMultimedia.com - Business
Maurer on Transnational Law & Privately Created Norms
By Lawrence Solum
Andreas Maurer (University of Bremen - Faculty of Law) has posted The Creation of Transnational Law – Participatory Legitimacy of Privately Created Norms on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The notion of a transnational law has been under ...
Legal Theory Blog

Web5 new results for law
 
Call for papers: Robots and the Law at Stanford - Boing Boing
Coding Freedom: an anthropologist understands hacker culture. Biella Coleman is a geek anthropologist, in both senses of the epithet: an anthropologist who ...
boingboing.net/2012/11/29/call-for-papers-robots-and-th.html
Unenforceable? Texas puppy mill law faces legal challenge | kvue ...
A Texas law that aims to prevent puppy and kitten breeders from abusing animals faces a judicial challenge, but advocates have come forward to defend the ...
www.kvue.com/news/181415671.html
Attempt to Modernize Digital Privacy Law Passes the Senate ...
While there's still much work ahead of us to ensure that these common-sense legal protections are enshrined in statutory law, today we saw the Senate Judiciary ...
https://www.eff.org/.../attempt-modernize-digital-privacy-law-...
Syracuse University College of Law Wins Loyola Law School Los ...
From Yahoo! Finance: Syracuse University College of Law was announced as the champion of Loyola Law School, Los Angeles' 11th Annual National Civil Trial ...
finance.yahoo.com/.../syracuse-university-college-law-wins-17...
Santa Monica Passed a Law to Stop Parties at One House - Arts ...
When your parties require special legislation, you know you're doing something right.
www.theatlanticcities.com/arts-and-lifestyle/.../4007/


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