Jan 25, 2013

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Finnish crowdsource opposition to 'excessive' copyright law that hit nine year ...
ZDNet
"Lex Karpela has created a policy foreign to the Finnish law system, a one that bears a lot of resemblance to the compensation procedures in the US. The amounts demanded by the plaintiffs are in no relation to the crime committed, the benefit acquired ...
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Another man files Subway footlong law suit
Fox News
A Chicago man has joined the ranks of angry customers and filed a law suit against Subway Sandwiches for short changing its customers over the length of their footlong subs. The Chicago Tribune reports that Nguyen Buren, after buying a footlong ...
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Ky. law allows openly carried guns in city buildings
USA TODAY
People can now openly carry a firearm in any city-owned facility in Kentucky — including libraries, parks, the zoo, city council chambers and city hall — thanks to a revision made to state law last year. The law, which applies to any legal firearm ...
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Law Professors Back Dish in 'AutoHop' War
Wall Street Journal (blog)
More than two dozen law professors have lined up behind Dish Network in its fight with TV networks over commercial-skipping technology. As Law Blog noted earlier, the copyright battle between the satellite TV company and major networks (CBS, ABC and ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Law Blog Video: Sheriffs And Gun Law Enforcement
Wall Street Journal (blog)
In the past, law enforcement strongly supported efforts to restrict the sale of guns, but these days, the picture is more muddied. Exhibit A: A collection of about 90 sheriffs from across the country who said they wouldn't lift a finger to enforce ...
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Controversy erupts over 'Law & Order: SVU' casting guest-star Mike Tyson
Washington Post (blog)
Mike Tyson (JOE KLAMAR - AFP/GETTY IMAGES) The kerfuffle over a petition asking NBC to un-cast Mike Tyson as a guest on "Law & Order: SVU" has left its showrunner rattled and the petition creator in Twitter's doghouse. Marcie Kaveney says she created ...
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Quinn signs sex-abuse education mandate
Chicago Tribune
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn speaks at press conference with child advocate Erin Merryn, before the signing of Erin's Law at the Child Advocacy Center in Hoffman Estates, Ill. Erin's Law requires school districts to implement an age-appropriate sexual ...
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Law-Firm Labor Disputes Take Center Stage
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Labor disputes involving two prominent law firms made headlines on Thursday. First, a federal appeals court upheld the dismissal of a two-year-old racial discrimination lawsuit against Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, in which Tameka Simmons, ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Russian whistle-blower's mother thanks Obama for law named after her dead son
Washington Post
MOSCOW — The mother of a whistle-blowing Russian lawyer who died in prison is thanking President Barack Obama for a U.S. law targeting Russian officials deemed to be human rights violators involved in her son's death. Sergei Magnitsky died in jail of ...
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Washington Post
Gov. Brown calls for environmental law reform to 'cut needless delays'
Los Angeles Times
Jerry Brown said in his State of the State address Thursday that he wants to refine California's environmental protection laws so they don't unnecessarily hold up development projects that create jobs. "We … need to rethink and streamline our ...
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Dueling bills introduced on paid family leave law
Businessweek
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Six years ago, Washington state lawmakers approved a program giving parents five weeks of paid time off to be with a new child. But the question of how to pay for the program was never answered, and now some lawmakers are ...
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Health Care Law Quirk Complicates Medicaid Expansion
WBFS
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Numerous Republican governors, including Rick Scott, have rejected expanding Medicaid as part of the Affordable Care Act. But a quirk in the law could force governors into a tough spot of denying health coverage to U.S. citizens, but ...
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WBFS
Subpoenas of Google show law's failings
San Francisco Chronicle
Google's latest biannual report on government information requests into its users, released this week, highlights for the first time how outdated privacy laws allow access to users' information with only a subpoena - not a warrant, the standard in ...
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Clinton calls for change in law she says blocked discipline of employees over ...
Fox News
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton confirmed this week that several employees who were "removed" from their positions in the wake of the Libya terror attack are still being paid and have not actually left her department. But she also gave a surprising ...
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Leland Yee, Who Wrote Unconstitutional Anti-Game Law, Tells Gamers 'Quiet ...
Kotaku
Leland Yee, Who Wrote Unconstitutional Anti-Game Law, Tells Gamers 'Quiet Down Remember the law California passed in 2005 criminalizing the sale of violent video games to kids? The one that got thrown out in 2011 by the Supreme Court? The thing that ...
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Packed hearing on new pot law
The Seattle Times
Kirk Ludden, left, Daniel Stevens and Dan Skokie wait for the start of a state Liquor Control Board hearing Thursday about implementing the new marijuana law. Dozens waited to testify Thursday before the state Liquor Control Board at Seattle City Hall.
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In 1973 one fight over abortion ended—and another began
The Economist
Roe changed all this, requiring states to overhaul their laws. Harry Blackmun, a Republican appointee writing for the majority, argued that the Texas law violated a woman's right to privacy, protected by the due-process clause of the 14th amendment ...
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The Economist
Gay Propaganda Law Flouted by Madonna Nears Russian Vote
Bloomberg
"This law reminds us of the Stalin and fascist era, when groups of people were called socially unequal," Igor Kochetkov, head of the Russian LGBT Net movement, said by phone from St. Petersburg before the vote. Homosexuality was illegal in the Soviet ...
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Under New Law, Three Strikes Offenders Released With $200, But No Hope for ...
Reason (blog)
Under California's old "three strikes" law, many repeat offenders were sentenced to life terms after their third felony--regardless of whether that felony was stealing laptops or killing someone. In November, Californians passed Prop. 36, a ballot ...
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Reason (blog)
Teens raise questions about WA marijuana law
KING5.com
SEATTLE - People who work to keep teens away from drugs said marijuana has become a regular topic of conversation at the WAPI Community Center. Mic Flont works in drug prevention and said, "because we are a treatment center we have youth that have ...
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Quirk in health care law could set up tough choice for Rick Perry on Medicaid
Dallas Morning News
AUSTIN — A glitch in the federal health care law could put Gov. Rick Perry over a political barrel. Under President Barack Obama's signature measure, some legal immigrants will receive subsidies to help buy private insurance next year. But thanks to a ...
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Alabama's harsh immigration law is going to be hard to overcome in a ...
The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)
Good luck to Greg Canfield, secretary of the Alabama Department of Commerce, in his effort to rebrand Alabama. An upcoming business and industry recruiting campaign will feature new logos, ads in international media and a heavy social media presence, ...
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The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)
Logan Law, Ripple 3ffect, Park Boiz and DJ Pigpen at The Blind Pig
AnnArbor.com
I stopped into The Blind Pig yesterday, January 24, to catch a few DJ sets before heading home for the night. I walked in towards the end of the first set. The DJ was a guy named Logan Law. The first thing I noticed was his energy while performing ...
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Sports Law, Spaw, Lorts: Dude Sounds Like A Lady Edition
Above the Law
But, despite three years of law school, I have no idea what service she provides her clients. It's always some weirdo at the periphery of a scandal she's representing. A woman who bedded Tiger Woods, for instance. Or it's a minor scandal that in years ...
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Above the Law
California lawmaker unveils law to stop killing of mountain lions
Alameda Times-Star
SAN MATEO -- Responding to last month's controversial killing by game wardens of two 4-month-old cougar cubs, state Sen. Jerry Hill on Friday will introduce legislation to reform how the California Department of Fish and Wildlife handles encounters ...
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Columbian Court Strikes Down Unconstitutional Copyright Law
TorrentFreak
…the Court declared the unconstitutionality of the entire law due to procedural irregularities incurred in Congress because the law was processed in the Second Commission of Congress, like an international treaty, but not as the internal ...
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The Top 10 law firms in Phoenix
Phoenix Business Journal
As it has done for more than 25 years, Snell & Wilmer LLP topped the Phoenix Business Journal's law firm list. The list, which featured the metro area's top 50 firms from among 78 survey responses, was published today. Snell & Wilmer, located downtown ...
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Blogs12 new results for law
 
New Oregon law might make cigarettes prescription only — RT
By RT
Trying to quit smoking? You might want to move to Oregon.
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Jeb Bush: 'It is not [immigration] law enforcement but the law itself ...
By Matt Welch
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and Goldwater Institute Vice President Clint Bolick have a new book out, called Immigration Wars: Forging an American Solution.
Hit & Run
As Duma debates anti-gay law, Billy Budd receives its Russian ...
By Norman Lebrecht
As Duma debates anti-gay law, Billy Budd receives its Russian premiere. January 25, 2013 by Norman Lebrecht Leave a Comment. The Russian Parliament will today start discussing an anti-gay bill which will, among other things, impose ...
Slipped Disc
Balochistan MPAs press for Sharia law, hijab, ban on mehndis – The ...
By noreply@tribune.com.pk (Mohammad Zafar)
Constitution used for governor's rule but not for Council of Islamic Ideology, JUI-F argues.
The Express Tribune
Judge strikes down retirement law pushed by Jindal last year ...
By Jeff Adelson, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
The proposal, known as a cash-balance plan, was the only controversial element of Jindal's retirement overhaul package to be signed into law, but Judge William Morvant said it did not garner enough votes to be sent to the governor's desk.
New Orleans Metro Real Time News
Inslee on implementing pot law without federal backlash: 'I believe ...
By Rob Mackay
OLYMPIA -- Gov. Jay Inslee said Thursday that he intends to show the U.S. government that the state can handle marijuana legalization without federal interference and that he wants a digital tracking system of pot here similar to that used for.
Q13 FOX News
NY City Council: DOT is Flouting Law on Safety Stats ...
By Kate Hinds
Two New York City Council members are charging the city Department of Transportation with flouting a law requiring it to disclose information on the city's most dangerous intersections.
Transportation Nation
Ind. Senate backs broadening child seduction law
A proposal adding mental health counselors to the list of those who could face felony child seduction charges has been approved by the Indiana Senate.
Mobile | WISH TV
New Insurance Law Causing Headaches For Tag Renewals | WHNT ...
By Nick Banaszak
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.(WHNT)-A new law on car insurance in Alabama may be having some unintended consequences for drivers who are trying to renew their car tags.
WHNT.com -- Huntsville News &...
States fear discrimination law mess | thetelegraph.com.au
A BROAD range of commonsense state rules and regulations are threatened by changes to federal anti-discrimination laws, state governments have warned.
Daily Telegraph | Top Stories
Fire damges downtown Columbia law firm : News ...
By Kristopher Jobe
The Columbia Fire Department was called to the Trapp Law Firm at 609 East Walnut Street just before 8 p.m..
Connect Mid-Missouri - Local News
State Tax Exemption for Fighting Health Care Law? | NBC 5 Dallas ...
By OMAR VILLAFRANCA
A new bill in the Legislature would offer tax exemptions equal to fines for businesses fighting certain provisions of the Affordable Care Act.
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth - Top Stories

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Google: More data requests than ever from law enforcement - CBS ...
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Law Librarian Resource Center | Legal Solutions
Find news, presentations, newsletters, webinars and more for Law Librarians at Legal Solutions from Thomson Reuters.
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New IL Law Requires Schools to Teach About Sexual Assaults, Abuse
Sen. Bivins says the lessons required under this law will teach kids what sexual assault is, and that they should speak up if it happens.
stlouis.cbslocal.com/.../new-illinois-law-requires-schools-to-tea...
Jude Law's Surrey | EllenTV.com
Ellen had a very special gift for Jude Law, and they rode it around the studio!
www.ellentv.com/2013/01/25/jude-laws-surrey/
Quebec common-law partners not entitled to support, top court says ...
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that so-called common-law couples in Quebec who split up are not entitled to the same rights as married couples when ...
news.ca.msn.com/.../quebec-common-law-partners-not-entitle...
Jude Law looks bleary-eyed after partying until late at Chateau ...
He spent the last few months working hard on the set of Dom Hemingway, so it's no surprise that Jude Law is taking the opportunity to let his hair down.
www.dailymail.co.uk/.../Jude-Law-looks-bleary-eyed-partying...


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