Jan 8, 2013

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Mongolia Group Says Draft Law Hurts Foreign Investment
Bloomberg
Mongolia's largest business group representing foreign and domestic companies sent a letter to President Tsakhia Elbegdorj's office criticizing a proposed mining law that it says would "greatly discourage" investment. The Business Council of Mongolia ...
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China holds man in secret under new law despite reform talk
Reuters
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese man who agitated for an investigation into the suspicious death of an activist has been detained at an unknown location, his lawyer said on Monday, describing him as possibly the first to be held under a controversial new ...
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AG Martha Coakley appoints head of casino law enforcement
Boston Globe
Attorney General Martha Coakley has appointed Patrick Hanley, an assistant attorney general, to oversee a new division of her office that will enforce casino gambling laws, Coakley said in a statement. "Patrick has extensive experience investigating ...
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Report: Immigration leads federal law enforcement spending
Washington Post
The United States spends more on immigration enforcement than on all other major federal criminal law enforcement agencies combined, and it has increased that spending dramatically over the past quarter-century, according to a report released Monday by ...
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US Judge Upholds 2012 Tariff Law
Wall Street Journal
A federal trade judge Monday upheld a 2012 law allowing retroactive tariffs on some Chinese imports, rejecting a former tire importer's assertion that the retroactive levy violated its constitutional rights. The case raised unusual legal issues ...
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Hong Kong Proposes Law Making It Harder to Identify Directors
Bloomberg
Hong Kong proposed amendments that would make it harder to trace the personal details of company directors in the city, amid increased scrutiny of the wealth held by Hong Kong and Chinese officials and their families. The proposal would obscure the ...
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Mike Easley seeks return of law license
News & Observer
The license of Easley, a lawyer, former state attorney general and two-term Democratic governor, had been suspended until last month by the state agency that regulates lawyers as a result of Easley's felony conviction in 2010 on a campaign finance ...
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Law stiffens for convicted arsonists
Royal Oak Daily Tribune
An executive board member of the Michigan Arson Prevention Committee specialized in training and education said legislation recently signed into law stiffens penalties involving the crime of arson and added that many law enforcement people worked on ...
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Abortion insurance law challenge will go to trial in Kansas
Pitch Weekly
A federal judge has ordered a trial to determine if a Kansas law that restricts abortion coverage in private health insurance plans violates federal law. The American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas and Western Missouri argued in court yesterday that ...
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Polynesian Community Reacts to Law Enforcement Deadly Force Seminar
KTUU.com
In 2012, the Anchorage Police Department reported five officer-involved shootings with deadly force. Two ended in the death of members in Anchorages Polynesian community. Following those incidents the Polynesian community rallied together demanding ...
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Facebook Will Fight German Anonymity Law And $26K Fine Against Zuckerberg ...
TechCrunch
A Northern German state's data protection commissioner has threatened to fine Mark Zuckerberg $26,000 for Facebook allegedly violating the country's law stating citizens may use media services anonymously. Facebook plans to "fight [the threat] vigorously".
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Florida's Gov. Scott, Chief Opponent Of Health Law, Meets With HHS Chief ...
Kaiser Health News
After emerging from a meeting with U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Florida Gov. Rick Scott said Monday he asked for the federal government to "expedite" approval of the state's controversial proposals to shift most Medicaid ...
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Casey Anthony Appeals Convictions For Lying to Law Enforcement Officials
The Hollywood Gossip
Casey Anthony is appealing four convictions handed down for lying to law enforcement officials in 2008 regarding her daughter Caylee's disappearance. It's unlikely that Anthony will be at the hearing (defendants rarely attend) but the outcome of the ...
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Dan Walters: California farm labor law still a hot issue
Sacramento Bee
Two years ago, after vetoing one version, Brown signed an overhaul of the farm labor law aimed at making it easier for the Agricultural Labor Relations Board to crack down on employer misconduct and speeding up mandatory mediation when an election ...
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LI Mom Faces Leandra's Law Drunk Driving Charge After Car Overturns With ...
CBS Local
MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) - Police say a Long Island woman was drunk when her car drifted off the road, struck a parked vehicle and overturned with her 6-year-old daughter inside. Phyllis Lindberg of Massapequa was charged with aggravated ...
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On 11th anniversary, No Child Left Behind law in tatters
89.3 KPCC (blog)
Officially called the Elementary and Secondary Education act, the goal of the federal law, signed by President George W. Bush in 2001, was to improve student learning by holding states accountable for teaching all students math and English. It used ...
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EdWatch 2013: Teacher evaluation law will be taken on again
EdSource Today
Breakthrough agreements in two California school districts and a much anticipated report on improving teacher effectiveness have raised expectations that it might actually be possible to amend or rewrite the state's outdated and ineffective state law ...
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Sponsor of law that pared Florida's early voting days proposes to add one day ...
Palm Beach Post
The Senate sponsor of the bill that cut the number of early voting days in Florida from 14 to eight has filed a new proposal that would add back one day — the Sunday before Election Day – after criticism that eliminating that "Souls to the Polls" day ...
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Bob Dylan's record label dodges copyright law with super limited release of ...
The Verge
That's because Dylan's label, Sony Music, has released just 100 copies of the four-CD set, as part of an attempt to circumvent European copyright law. Dylan's 50th Anniversary Collection box set includes 86 unreleased tracks, including studio outtakes ...
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Law & Order Briefs
Arizona Daily Star
A 28-year-old man is facing charges of taking photographs of a woman in the changing room of a Target store, Oro Valley police said Monday. Officers were called to the store, in the 10000 block of North Oracle Road, on Sunday afternoon, according to a ...
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Immigration agency spending far ahead of other law enforcement agencies
Yahoo! News (blog)
The combined total for other criminal law enforcement agencies including the FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration, Secret Service, U.S. Marshals Service and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives was about $14.4 billion. The 182-page ...
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Maine's new marriage law in context
Bangor Daily News
On Dec. 29, Maine became the seventh state to permit same-sex couples to marry and the first to legalize same-sex marriage through popular vote. While advocates of marriage equality are rightly celebrating this momentous event, it's also important to ...
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Law & Disorder: Man shot in neck during robbery
Florida Times-Union
A Jacksonville man was shot in the neck Sunday night during a robbery attempt at a Brentwood apartment complex and then calmly walked inside his unit and asked someone there for help, a police sergeant said. Sgt. Bobby Lyle said the victim, in his ...
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Michigan child welfare workers now protected by law
Lansing State Journal
LANSING — Private child welfare agencies and their workers in Michigan will get extra protection from lawsuits if they're under contract with the state under a new law signed by Secretary of State Ruth Johnson. They'll be immune from liability for ...
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South Carolina Beats DOJ (Again) Over Voter ID Law
Heritage.org (blog)
The court awarded South Carolina the costs of various transcripts of depositions, hearings, the trial, and the audio recordings of the legislative history of the voter ID law. According to Wilson, the state spent $3.5 million in total on costs and ...
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Arizona lawmakers consider 'Casey Anthony' law
Verde Independent
That change would have allowed county supervisors to have the sheriff's department take over law enforcement in any city where at least half the local police officers over an eight-year period have had their peace-officer certifications revoked. More ...
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CONGRESSMAN INTRODUCES LAW TO BAN THE TRILLION DOLLAR ...
Business Insider
And now a US Congressman has come out against the coin idea and is proposing a law to ban it (via Matthew O'Brien). Ironically, this action actually legitimizes the coin option. To take a step back, the US is about to hit the debt ceiling limit that ...
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Business Insider
New regulations for Kentucky law dealing with prescription drug abuse move ...
Lexington Herald Leader
House Clerk Jean Burgin placed scripts out for the 13 new representatives in the House chambers in the State Capitol in Frankfort, Ky., Monday, January 7, 2013. The 2013 session of the General Assembly starts tomorrow. The scripts will assist the new ...
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Lexington Herald Leader

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Michelle Malkin » What a… surprise: Health care law passed to stem ...
By Doug Powers
What a… surprise: Health care law passed to stem rapid rise in insurance costs causing rapid rise in insurance costs.
Michelle Malkin
Marijuana Law Reform Heating Up at the State Level in 2013 ...
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director
Marijuana reform bills are already prefiled in Alabama, Indiana, Maine, Rhode Island, Texas, and Kentucky - with many more to be introduced in the coming weeks.
NORML Blog, Marijuana Law Reform
Turkey's new Capital Markets Law: a lot of misunderstanding - Blogs ...
By David O'Byrne
beyondbrics, from the Financial Times, brings news and comment from more than 40 emerging economies, headed by China, India, Brazil, Russia, Mexico, Indonesia and South Africa. We cover politics and economics, finance and business ...
beyondbrics
Sotto website hacked over anti-cybercrime law | SciTech | GMA ...
The website of Senate majority leader Vicente Sotto III was defaced early Tuesday, with the hackers calling on him to revise the Anti-Cybercrime Act of 2012.
GMA News Online
It Shows Their 'Curves': Indonesian City Implements Sharia Law ...
By Tiffany Gabbay
Authorities in Indonesia's Aceh province are moving full-steam ahead with yet another implementation of sharia law, this time banning women from straddling motorcycles. According to the law, women are only allowed to ride "side-saddle" and ...
TheBlaze.com - Stories
California Law Bans Hunting Hounds - Care2
By Dogster
SB 1221, a law banning the use of dogs to hunt bears and bobcats, went into effect Jan. 1, 2013. Supporters of the law say it is designed to protect the dogs as well as the game since the dogs are often mistreated or could be hurt in the hunt.
Care2 Healthy Living
Backed by new law, homeowners in Richmond, Oakland, fight to ...
By Tawanda Kanhema
The law, which went into effect on January 1, 2013, restricts dual track foreclosures, under which a bank could foreclose on a home at the same time it was evaluating an application for a loan modification. According to the new law, mortgage ...
Oakland North
The "Law has come to stay" – Senate President David Mark Insists ...
By Adeola Adeyemo
Despite growing pressure from the international community and human rights activists demanding that Nigeria stop the criminalization of same sex marriage, the.
Bella Naija
Demand California Change Dated Law to Protect Unmarried Rape ...
By Gabi Acierno
The criminal conviction of a man who committed rape has been overturned in California due to an arcane and bizarre law. It is time that the California legislature update this law and protect all rape victims.
ForceChange
"AvoidAClaim" Blog | Resolutions to avoid criminal law claims
By TimLemieux
I will take the time to ensure the client understands my recommendations: Failing to effectively communicate with the client is just as much a claims pitfall in criminal law as in other areas. This could be because of the rushed nature of many ...
"AvoidAClaim" Blog
IELTS ESSAY, International law will not reduce crime rate in different ...
IELTS TASK2 ESSAY Crime is nearly always related to the environment in which it occurs. For this reason, international laws and international law courts are unrealistic and will not succeed in reducing crime levels in different countries.
EssayForum News
Councilman Sues Law Prof for Vegetarian Bias Article - Madison Patch
'Of Meat and Manhood' is defamatory, lawsuit filed by Robert Catalanello alleges.
Madison Patch
Unions worry about Michigan Law's effect |
By StreetWise
In a legislative process conducted by a lame-duck legislature that refused to consider the bill in committee, provided limited debate, and lasted less than a.
Streetwise, Inc.

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Daily Kos: Co-author of platinum coin law weighs in on trillion dollar ...
Philip Diel ran the U.S. Mint from 1994 until 2000, and wasn't just the author of the 50-state quarters, but was also the co-author of the law that authorizes the ...
www.dailykos.com/.../-Co-author-of-platinum-coin-law-weigh...
China holds man in secret under new law despite reform talk ...
From Yahoo! News: BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese man who agitated for an investigation into the suspicious death of an activist has been detained at an ...
news.yahoo.com/china-holds-man-secret-under-law-despite-re...
California's New Cap-and-Trade Law: A Model for the Country ...
On Jan. 1, California will start enforcing a robust cap-and-trade law that's the first of its kind in the United States. Its success will influence whether other ...
www.nationaljournal.com/.../california-s-new-cap-and-trade-la...
AG Martha Coakley appoints head of casino law enforcement ...
Attorney General Martha Coakley has appointed Patrick Hanley, an assistant attorney general, to oversee a new division that will enforce casino gambling laws, ...
boston.com/metrodesk/2013/01/08/martha.../story.html


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