Jan 16, 2013

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New York Passes Nation's Toughest Gun-Control Law
ABC News
Today New York became the first state to pass a gun control law -- the toughest in the nation -- since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting massacre last month. Acting one month and a day since the rampage killing that left 20 first-graders and ...
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Myanmar Repeals Harsh Law Against Dissidents
ABC News
Myanmar has repealed a law that the former military junta used to sentence dissidents to long prison terms, state media reported, in the latest step toward reforming the government after decades of authoritarian rule. The law called for prison ...
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'Aaron's Law' Suggests Reforms To Computer Fraud Act (But Not Enough To ...
Forbes
But Marcia Hofmann, a hacker-focused attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, says that Lofgren's one-page draft of "Aaron's Law" isn't enough to fix the CFAA–and likely wouldn't have even been enough to protect Swartz himself. "It's a great ...
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Immigration Enforcement Law Proposed in Montana
Fox News
It's not a magnet for undocumented immigrants. And that's just the way at least one Montana lawmaker likes it. State Rep. David Howard, a Republican known well in Montana for his take-no-prisoners stance on illegal immigration, is determined to keep ...
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The AM Roundup: Mental Health Experts Question NY Gun Law
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Obama gun push: President Barack Obama will call for Congress to end the sale of certain semiautomatic rifles and high-capacity ammunition magazines, and to require background checks to screen gun buyers for criminal violations and serious mental ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Newtown mom dreams about son, urges gun law reform
Newsday
DANBURY, Conn. - In one dream, 6-year-old Noah brushes his teeth at the sink, his dark hair wet. He looks directly at his mother and says, "Mommy, I'm having fun." In another, Veronique Pozner gives birth atop a mountain, is handed the infant by a ...
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Cuomo signs new gun control law
Newsday
ALBANY -- Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo signed a broad new gun control law Tuesday, making New York the first state to act since the school massacre in Newtown, Conn. "I am proud to be a New Yorker today," Cuomo said shortly before signing the law at a State ...
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Sweeping Limits on Guns Become Law in New York
New York Times
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo signed into law a sweeping package of gun-control measures on Tuesday, significantly expanding a ban on assault weapons and making New York the first state to change its laws in response to the mass shooting at a ...
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Zoe Lofgren Introduces 'Aaron's Law' To Honor Swartz On Reddit
Huffington Post
Lofgren's legislation, which she would like to call "Aaron's Law," would help "prevent what happened to Aaron from happening to other Internet users," Lofgren wrote. She continued: The government was able to bring such disproportionate charges against ...
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Law students help mental health providers decipher privacy laws
Iowa Now
The agencies could include law enforcement, hospitals, clinics, emergency shelters, and numerous social service agencies. Michael Flaum, clinical professor of psychiatry in the UI Hospitals and Clinics and member of the System of Care Group, says the ...
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Legislature Restricts Access to Gun Permit Data
New York Times
The new law, passed on Tuesday, requires that, for the next 120 days, no information about gun permit holders in a new statewide gun registration database is made available publicly, according to Robert Freeman, the executive director of the State ...
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New York passes major gun control law -- first since Newtown massacre
NBCNews.com (blog)
New York lawmakers on Tuesday approved the toughest gun control law in the nation, expanding the state's existing assault weapons ban and addressing gun ownership by those with mental illnesses in the first major legislative action in response to the ...
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Officials say new law will boost live horse racing
San Francisco Chronicle
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Racing Commission wants the Legislature to change a law on pari-mutuel betting to attract more business and help the state's horse racing industry. North Dakota was considered one of the top off-track betting states ...
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The Joy Formidable Reach for Rock Heights on 'Wolf's Law' – Album Premiere
RollingStone.com
For the follow-up to their 2011 break-out The Big Roar, the Joy Formidable retired to the small town of Casco, Maine, to construct their next album, Wolf's Law. Set for release on January 22nd from Canvasback Music and Atlantic Records, you can hear ...
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Drudge Links NY Governor Signing Gun Law To Mafia Violence Story
Media Matters for America (blog)
The Drudge Report paired a headline about New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signing a new gun violence prevention law with a headline about the town of Corleone, Italy, apologizing for its involvement in decades of Mafia violence. On Tuesday, Governor ...
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Media Matters for America (blog)
Experts fear proposed NY gun law might hinder therapy
USA TODAY
NEW YORK (AP) — Mental health experts say a new tougher New York state gun control law might interfere with treatment of potentially dangerous people and even discourage them from seeking help. The law would require therapists, doctors, nurses and ...
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NY law allows gun data to stay private
USA TODAY
Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday, permits gun licensees to opt out of having their personal information available to the public under the state's Freedom of Information Law. There are a number of criteria to opt out of the disclosure, including fear of ...
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Obama using gun issue to advance health law
Washington Times
President Obama is using the national debate over gun violence to push for further action on his health care law, including insisting on the kind of mental health coverage states must provide under their Medicaid programs. Mr. Obama, unveiling his gun ...
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Washington Times
States struggling over president's health care law
Washington Times
States have three options on the exchanges, considered a crucial building block of Mr. Obama's law. States can run their own virtual marketplace that allows consumers to shop for the best deal on health insurance plans. They can do nothing and let the ...
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Washington Times
Howrey Trustee Makes First Round of Settlement Offers
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Allan Diamond, the bankruptcy trustee overseeing Howrey's liquidation, on Wednesday told Law Blog that he has made settlement offers to about one-third of the 71 law firms that hired many of Howrey's 300 former partners and subsequently profited from ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Congresswoman Introduces Bill to Amend Hacking Law in Honor of Aaron Swartz
Gizmodo
Referring to the draft bill as "Aaron's Law", Lofgren explains that it aims to prevent the Government levying "such disproportionate charges" for incidents like the one Swartz was embroiled in. Swartz was indicted in 2011 for downloading thousands of ...
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New York enacts gun-control law, first since Newtown attack
Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday signed into law one of the nation's toughest gun-control measures and the first to be enacted since the mass shooting last month at an elementary school in neighboring Connecticut.
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Quebec euthanasia bill may bypass Canadian law
RT
Quebec is pushing ahead with a euthanasia bill that Canada's federal government has decried as illegal and tantamount to assisted suicide. The move comes after recommendations from legal experts, claiming the bill does not violate Canadian law.
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New 'Aaron's Law' aims to alter controversial computer fraud law
CNET
New 'Aaron's Law' aims to alter controversial computer fraud law. Silicon Valley congresswoman wants to change a 1984 law that was used to prosecute Internet activist Aaron Swartz, who committed suicide last week. Steven Musil. by Steven Musil. January ...
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Rep. Gohmert: Obama's 'Staggering' Abuse of Law Grounds for Impeachment
Newsmax.com
Previous Congresses have passed the law — and it's been signed into law, and I disagree with it, so I'm just going to create new law — and as I speak, so shall it be,'" Gohmert, a member of the House Judiciary Committee, tells Newsmax. "That's not a ...
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New York Law Targets Mentally Ill's Access to Guns
ABC News (blog)
"We must stop the madness," Gov. Andrew Cuomo said, "and lead the way once again in saving lives." The new law would require mental health professionals to report to state officials any patient they deem to be a "significant risk" or "threat." Such ...
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ABC News (blog)
Codey: Christie slow to implement law allowing judges to demand mentally ill ...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie has been slow to implement a law giving judges authority to order severely mentally ill people to undergo outpatient treatment, despite the governor's call to improve the mental health system following the Sandy Hook ...
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Election law on Senate Democrats' agenda
Columbus Dispatch
Senate Democrats rolled out a list of legislative priorities yesterday focused on jobs, election law and healthier families. The push will include election-law changes that emphasize access to voting. Republicans are likely to craft their own set of ...
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Columbus Dispatch
Prosecutor in Aaron Swartz 'hacking' case comes under fire
CNET
Ortiz had been a rising star in the Democratic Party: a law-and-order Hispanic prosecutor who had won high-profile convictions including Salvatore DiMasi, the former Massachusetts House speaker. The Boston Globe named her "Bostonian of the Year" in ...
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Congresswoman Proposes "Aaron's Law" In Honor Of Late Internet ...
By Gregory Ferenstein
In the wake of Internet activist Aaron Swartz's suicide before his impending court case, Silicon Valley Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (CrunchGov Grade: A) ha..
TechCrunch
N.Y.'s tough new gun law also prohibits disclosure of gun owners ...
By Andrew Beaujon
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Aaron's Law - Boing Boing
By Xeni Jardin
Aaron's Law. Xeni Jardin at 7:52 pm Tue, Jan 15. "We should prevent what happened to Aaron from happening to other Internet users," Rep. Zoe Lofgren announced today on Reddit. "I'm introducing 'Aaron's Law' to change the Computer ...
Boing Boing
New York governor signs post-Newtown gun restrictions into law — RT
By RT
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law Tuesday gun control legislation banning military-style rifles and imposing tighter restrictions on ammunition. The law includes new stipulatons meant to keep guns out of the hands of the ...
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Obama Signs Law to Offer Cash Prizes for Information Leading to ...
By Daniel Halper
Read conservative news, blogs and opinion about Barack Obama, Cash, Criminals, Law and State Department from The Weekly Standard, the must read magazine available in online edition.
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A life saved: How a U.S. law helps fight slavery – The CNN Freedom ...
By CNNI blog producer
By Jesse Eaves, Senior Policy Adviser for Child Protection, World Vision Simean knew something was wrong when her 15-year-old younger sister Savoeun failed to show up at the factory where they both worked.
The CNN Freedom Project: Ending...
California's New Law Allows Homemade Food To Be Sold Legally
By Gina-Marie Cheeseman
As of January 1, people who want to use their kitchens to prepare food for sale in California can legally do so.
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Congresswoman proposes amendment to anti-hacking law in the ...
By Joshua Kopstein
Zoe Lofgren of California has appeared on Reddit to propose "Aaron's Law," a new bill that seeks to amend the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), the broad anti-hacking legislation used by...
The Verge - All Posts
New York Passes Major Gun Control Law, 104-43 | Crooks and Liars
By Susie Madrak
There's such a split in how urban and rural dwellers experience guns. It's probably hard for rural gun supporters to understand just how common it is for city residents to be hit by stray gunfire -- often, when they're home sleeping in their own …
Crooks and Liars
NRA-ILA | New York's radical gun control law
By NRA-ILA
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is the first to successfully exploit the Newtown, Conn. tragedy to pass the most radical and pointless gun control law of any state in the country. The most dramatic changes in New York will be to lower the limit on ...
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Obama Signs Bill to Update 2011 Patent Law - The BLT: The Blog of ...
By Todd Ruger
Some minor provisions in the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act were updated Monday, when President Barack Obama signed into law a measure to fix and update the 2011 law that overhauled the patent system. The previous session of ...
The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
NY Punishes Law-Abiding Citizens: Cuomo signs Nation's Most ...
By Pamela Geller
The state Senate passed the measure without any debate on the bill, and Governor Cuomo has dispensed with the three-day public review law in an attempt to avoid public debate on the topic. Warner Todd Huston writes: ... weekend ...
Atlas Shrugs
Cuomo's Gun Control Package Is Law
By Nick Reisman
Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law his gun control package that passed both chambers of the Legislature this week and only a month after a school shooting in Connecticut left 20 children dead. Cuomo's gun control law comes after weeks of ...
Capital Tonight
Daily Kos: It's the Law - Cuomo signs Gun Control Legislation
By rss@dailykos.com (Andrew C White)
I wouldn't at all be surprised if the courts uphold well-crafted gun control laws since there's a precedent for it in cases of clear public interest, and judges don't want to go against public sentiment on this issue now. Roberts has young children ...
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Congresswoman Introduces Draft Amendment to U.S. Hacking Law ...
Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) has introduced a draft amendment to an existing computer hacking law in honor of Aaron Swartz. Lofgren posted a copy of ...
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