Dec 3, 2012

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States wary of trade-offs in accepting Medicaid expansion for millions of low ...
Washington Post
About half the 30 million people gaining coverage under the law would do so through Medicaid. Most of the new beneficiaries would be childless adults, but about 2.7 million would be parents with children at home. The federal government would pay the ...
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HHS: Health law saved seniors $5B on meds
The Hill (blog)
... preventive care and address Medicare's "doughnut hole" coverage gap. The law requires the government to cover more and more of the value of brand-name and generic drugs until 2020, when seniors will be responsible for 25 percent of the cost for each.
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Medical marijuana law sponsors surprised Christie wants to impose sales tax on it
Philadelphia Inquirer
A lawmaker who was influential in getting New Jersey's medical marijuana law passed said he was stunned by the Christie administration's announcement last week that the drug would be taxed. State Assemblyman Reed Gusciora (D., Mercer), who spent ...
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Authorities hope to solve cold cases by using DNA of John Wayne Gacy, other ...
Fox News
Now, in a game of scientific catch-up, the Cook County Sheriff's Department is trying to be creative: They've created DNA profiles of Gacy and others and figured out they could get the executed men entered in a national database shared with other law ...
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Russia may soften religion law over Putin concerns
Reuters
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian lawmakers are reworking a draft law introducing prison terms for religious offences after signs that Vladimir Putin is concerned it could undermine the delicate balance between the country's many religions. The president's ...
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Healthcare law will have new California Legislature scrambling
Los Angeles Times
Facing a federal deadline, the Legislature must move quickly to pass measures to implement President Obama's healthcare law and revamp the state's insurance market. New legislation will help extend coverage to millions of uninsured Californians and ...
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Los Angeles Times
iiNet: copyright law hampering ISPs
ZDNet
Australia's copyright law and the alleged draft text from the Intellectual Property chapter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement limit the ability of internet service providers (ISPs) to cache content locally, according to iiNet. iiNet's ...
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FERS benefits for law enforcement, firefighters
Federal Times (blog)
A law enforcement officer (LEO), as defined by the Office of Personnel Management, is an employee in "a rigorous position" whose duties are the investigation, apprehension or detention of individuals suspected or convicted of criminal offenses, or the ...
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Experts Urge Irish Government to Act on Abortion Law
Care2.com (blog)
The expert panel reporting back on Tuesday, made up of medical professionals, law specialists and other qualified parties, recommended a number of potential avenues for reform to bring Irish law into compliance with European human rights standards.
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ACLU Wants To Challenge Cyberbullying Law
WITN
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A raft of new laws addressing crime and punishment take effect on Saturday, including a move widening a three-year-old North Carolina statute criminalizing cyberbullying to protect school employees. The American Civil Liberties ...
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Law Enforcement, Family to Honor Fallen Cold Spring Officer
KAALtv.com
Law enforcement from across the country will be in Minnesota this week honoring Cold Spring Police Officer Tom Decker. Decker was killed in the line of duty last Thursday night. Thirty-one-year-old Decker was responding to reports of a suicidal man ...
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Hearings, law changes possible in wake of Explo incidents
Shreveport Times
A Camp Minden safety manager who has more than 40 years of expertise in explosives safety only can enter leased properties when invited. An invitation reportedly has not been offered by Explo Systems Inc., the company that improperly stored ...
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NEW MARIJUANA LAW: Pot legalization no free ride to smoke on campus
Peninsula Daily
EDITOR'S NOTE: This report concludes a two-part series on the effects of the new marijuana-legalization law, which takes effect throughout Washington state this week. Sunday's reports — including answers to frequently asked questions on legalized pot ...
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Retired officers say gun law hinders attempts to curb military suicides
StandardNet
Critics say the law prevents commanders from being able to talk to service members about their privately owned weapons - such as encouraging the use of a gunlock or temporary storage away from their homes - even in cases when the commanding officer ...
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Corbett Signs Law Modernizing Library Code
Gant Daily
The new law will help all of Pennsylvania's libraries by eliminating outdated mandates, updating requirements as they relate to staffing, collections, facilities and accessibility, Corbett said. "It was drafted based on input from librarians across the ...
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Push to strengthen state's child abuse reporting law debated
Baltimore Sun
Maryland is one of three states that requires workers in certain occupations to report child abuse but whose law doesn't include criminal sanctions against those who fail to do so, according to a state legislative analysis. That distinction met with ...
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US Law Targeting Drug Smugglers Deemed Illegal
Officer.com
In a bit of a blow to the endless war on drugs, a federal appeals court has concluded the 1986 law used to charge the defendants is illegal. In November, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta vacated their convictions after finding that ...
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Pennsylvania law enforcement increasing focus on 'false confessions'
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
That's one reason Pennsylvania law enforcement is getting more engaged on the issue of so-called "false confessions," which is more typically a hot topic in academic and criminal defense circles. "Police and prosecutors need to be on the front lines of ...
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Business owners approach open carry law differently, many wait and see
NewsOK.com
A handful of local businesses have posted signs banning, or welcoming, firearms since the state's open carry law went into effect Nov. 1. But many, possibly apprehensive to offend customers, have decided to wait and see if open carry becomes an issue ...
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Activists question new Providence nuisance law
San Francisco Chronicle
The Providence Journal reports (http://bit.ly/DfeZ7 ) that advocates for abused people say domestic violence victims could face eviction under the law if they are assaulted in their homes more than once within a six-month period. They say repeated ...
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"Legal Imperialism" and International Law: Legal Foundations for War Crimes ...
The People's Voice
Their legal theories and opinions are always presented as over-ruling international law as well as the laws of the countries targeted for imperial intervention. Imperial law supersedes international law simply because imperial law is backed by brute ...
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The People's Voice
Challenges for international law
OUPblog (blog)
What is a state? We think we know but when we compare things that are (e.g. Monaco, Andorra, Liechtenstein) to things that are not (e.g. Scotland, Kosovo, Palestine) our understanding unravels. This is a core question of international law and the ...
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OUPblog (blog)
Coast Guard Member Killed During Southern California Law Enforcement ...
The Maritime Executive
A U. S. Coast Guard member died early yesterday morning from injuries sustained during law enforcement operations near Santa Cruz Island, Calif. "We are deeply saddened by the loss of our shipmate. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and ...
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The Maritime Executive
House to follow Senate, vote to strike 'lunatic' from U.S. law
The Hill (blog)
Conrad said the bill was a response to one of his constituents, who asked for help getting rid of the word "lunatic," language that Conrad agreed is "inappropriate" to have in U.S. law, given the modern understanding of mental illness. "Sen. Crapo and ...
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Smoke clouds laws
The Daily Titan
Unfiltered hazes of smoke from abandoned cigarette butts curl through an open window into a bar, slipping through the cracks in the wall of labor codes that govern smoking at restaurants and bars in downtown Fullerton's locally famous night scene. The ...
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Supervisors' meeting law fines unpaid
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Six of 10 current and former Milwaukee County supervisors found to have violated the state open meetings law more than a year ago still haven't paid their fines. Some said they forgot; others said they didn't recall being notified of their fines. One ...
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Movie is law firm's gift to community
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn, with law offices in Kingston and Scranton, is offering area families a reprieve from the holiday hustle and bustle by offering a free movie "Dolphin Tale" at The Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre. The event ...
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Oklahoma's new open-carry law results in few enforcement issues
NewsOK.com
An Oklahoma City man who wore a gun on his hip while casting his ballot Election Day may be the only arrest Oklahoma City police have made related to the state's new open-carry law. photo - OPEN CARRY LAW: A no firearms sign hangs on the door at the ...
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Blogs12 new results for law
 
US Coast Guard Member Killed During Law Enforcement ...
By vabergland
A member of the U.S. Coast Guard died Sunday morning during law enforcement operations near Santa Cruz Island.
CBS Los Angeles
Egypt's draft constitution gives Shariah-law role to Islamic center ...
By Neil Munro
University Obama called 'beacon of Islamic learning' will determine if laws are Shariah-compliant.
The Daily Caller
Althouse: "Marijuana... is still illegal under federal law. State officials ...
By Ann Althouse
Since my current M.O. is to assume the worst and then be pleasantly surprised if it doesn't happen, I will predict that Obama will use his E.O. powers to order federal law enforcement to selectively not enforce certain laws pertaining to this ...
Althouse
Uganda anti-gay law would put to death any who criticize it
By John Aravosis
Top gay rights activist in Uganda would immediately be sentenced to death if bill passes.
AMERICAblog
"Legal Imperialism" and International Law | Dissident Voice
By James Petras
By now we are familiar with imperial states using their military power to attack, destroy and occupy independent countries. Boatloads of important studies have.
Dissident Voice
A law that lets authors break contract after 35 years to take effect in ...
By Ariel Bogle
The law is not at all simple. As Roberts explains, authors have a five-year period in which to exercise the right, but must also provide advance notice at least two years but no more than 10 years before the date of termination. And any case ...
Melville House Books
Street Law Clinic Proposed For Main Library Branch | citydesk
By George Prentice
The Idaho Trial Lawyers Association, in partnership with the University of Idaho and Concordia law schools and the Idaho Volunteer Lawyers Program, is hoping to...
Boise Weekly
Legal Theory Lexicon: The Law Is A Seamless Web
By Lawrence Solum
Introduction F.W. Maitland, the famous legal historian wrote, "Such is the unity of all history that any one who endeavors to tell a piece of it must feel that his first sentence tears a seamless web." (A Prologue to a...
Legal Theory Blog
New federal health insurance law discussed Tuesday
By John Huotari
Attorney and business executive Paula Flowers will discuss the effects of the new federal health care law during a Tuesday meeting in Oak Ridge.
Oak Ridge Today
This Week in The National Law Journal - The BLT: The Blog of Legal ...
By Zoe Tillman
The daily grind: Andrew Ramonas pulls back the curtain on the day-to-day grind of being a Washington lobbyist. During July and August, he met with and trailed members of Drinker Biddle & Reath's dozen-person lobbying and advocacy team ...
The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
16 law firms vie for Vikes stadium work | MinnPost
By Brian Lambert
And you thought a billion-dollar football stadium was going to be a boon to the construction industry ... David Phelps of the Strib says: "At the height of Target Field's construction, the legal tab for the stadium's oversight body, the Minnesota ...
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Hundreds Arrested as New Traffic Law Takes Effect in Kenya ...
By Mwakilishi
Kibui said the National Police Service Commission will give directions on how to further implement the law. "The process of recruiting the inspector general is still ongoing. Once the inspector general is appointed, the commission will be ...
Mwakilishi.com - Articles RSS

Web5 new results for law
 
Jude Law: Saturday Night Dinner with the Kids! | Celebrity Babies ...
Jude Law takes his sons Rafferty and Rudy, his daughter Iris, and a friend to a Greek restaurant on Saturday (December 1) in the Primrose Hill area of London, ...
www.justjared.com/.../jude-law-saturda-night-dinner-with-the-...
NRA-ILA | Oklahoma's new open-carry law results in few ...
Senate Bill 1733, signed into law by Gov. Mary Fallin in May, amends the state's concealed weapons laws by removing the word "concealed."The revised law ...
www.nraila.org/.../oklahoma's-new-open-carry-law-results-in-f...
Vermont Law School Disputes Royalton on Property Value | Valley ...
Royalton — A disagreement over a state law governing property values has.
www.vnews.com/news/police/.../law-building-town-royalton
The Blog of the Center for Jewish Law
Jonathan Crowe (The University of Queensland – T.C. Beirne School of Law) has posted Clarifying the Natural Law Thesis (Australian Journal of Legal ...
blogs.yu.edu/cjl/2012/.../crowe-clarifying-the-natural-law-thes...
Morning Docket: 12.03.12 « Above the Law: A Legal Web Site ...
When it comes to the art of law firm valuation, you may be surprised when you find out ... Jacob Lew, once a night student at Georgetown Law, is now the White ...
abovethelaw.com/2012/12/morning-docket-12-03-12/


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