Feb 16, 2013

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Czech Republic: Law Legalizes the Use of Marijuana for Medical Purposes
New York Times
President Vaclav Klaus on Friday signed legislation that makes it legal to use marijuana for medical treatment in the Czech Republic. The legislation had been approved by both houses of Parliament. It allows marijuana to be imported and later grown ...
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Apple Accused by Greenlight of Breaking Law by Bundling
Bloomberg
Apple Inc. is violating the law by packaging a measure to limit the offering of preferred shares with other matters up for a shareholder vote, Greenlight Capital Inc. said in a court filing. David Einhorn's investment firm said in a brief filed ...
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Will young adults face 'rate shock' because of the health-care law?
Washington Post
The argument is a powerful one because the success of the law, which was the signature domestic accomplishment of Obama's first term, depends on enough people signing up for insurance, particularly healthy people. The issue is surfacing as the most ...
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SMU names interim law school dean
Dallas Morning News
Dedman School of Law professor Julie Patterson Forrester will become interim dean of the school June 1, replacing John Attanasio, whose contract is not being renewed after 15 years, Southern Methodist University said Friday. SMU Provost Paul Ludden ...
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Dallas Morning News
Pressure on Boehner to ensure the Violence Against Women Act becomes law
MSNBC
With the receipt of a letter signed by 17 Republican lawmakers this week, pressure is mounting on Speaker John Boehner to approve the Violence Against Women Act, whose fate lies with the House of Representatives after being passed by the Senate ...
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Pennsylvania Voter ID Law Sidelined For May Primary Elections Amid Ongoing ...
Huffington Post
A judge ruled last October to block enforcement of the law for November's general election after finding that the state had failed to make IDs adequately accessible. While ID wasn't required to cast a vote, the judge allowed the state to continue an ...
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Judge grills state on purpose of immigration law
Salt Lake Tribune
For close to two hours Friday, U.S. District Judge Clark Waddoups asked a variation on the same question several times to Utah Assistant Attorney General Phil Lott about the state's enforcement-only immigration law. "[You] have the same right to do ...
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Crack cocaine sentencing law at crossroads in St. Louis case
STLtoday.com
Those who advocated for the legislation here are watching carefully, saying this could be the test case for how the new law is applied across the state. It was unclear how many pending cases might be affected, but lawyers said "a number" were on hold ...
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Pot law to complicate job of state liquor enforcement officers
KING5.com
He and his union are asking the legislator to expand their authority, and provide full law enforcement training for any new hires to the agency. At least 16 more enforcement officers are expected to be hired in conjunction with the implementation of I-502.
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Bill to expand Montana abortion notification law brings debate
The Missoulian
"Our constitution was written to make sure that certain basic rights, like privacy, religious freedom, and equal protection under the law, aren't stripped away at the whim of a popular vote of the majority," said Niki Zupanic of the ACLU of Montana ...
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Florida Driver's License Law May Violate Geneva Convention, Definitely Angers ...
Huffington Post
The agency also pledged troopers will not enforce the law until the Florida legislature can re-visit it when session starts in March. This isn't the only piece of 2012 legislation already being challenged. Rep. Maria Sachs recently sponsored a bill ...
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Lawmakers seek to change state clean energy law
San Francisco Chronicle
All 17 utilities that must follow the law met the first deadline in 2012 by getting 3 percent of their electricity from renewable energy sources or buying equivalent credits. The companies also met or exceeded energy conservation targets required by ...
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FAMU law school warned it is not meeting standards
MiamiHerald.com
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Embattled Florida A&M University has been warned that its decade-old law school is not meeting the standards it needs to maintain its accreditation. It's yet another blow for the university, which is already on a year-long ...
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Law student to report for news program on Glenn Beck network
Liberty News
Brian Bosché, a student at Liberty University School of Law, recently accepted an offer with Glenn Beck's TheBlaze TV to be a face of the new "For the Record," what Beck hopes to be an edgy news program aimed at younger viewers. Upon completion of his ...
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Liberty News
State must update its abortion law
The Journal News | LoHud.com
Current New York law now limits abortion at 24 weeks of fetal gestation, with the only exception being when the mother's life is in danger. The Reproductive Health Act would update the law to consider "fetal viability," which differs with each ...
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Proposed Nebraska law would let motorcyclists run red lights [w/poll]
Autoblog (blog)
Proponents say that this will keep riders from either sitting at a light for long periods of time, sometimes in adverse conditions, or from simply breaking the law out of convenience. Those opposed, including Nebraska's Sheriffs' Association, say that ...
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Quick look at Obama's health care law
MiamiHerald.com
The new health care law was devised in Washington, but it's in the states where everyone will find out if it works. A thumbnail glance at how it's designed: -The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is the biggest safety-net legislation since ...
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Critics say Utah immigration law unconstitutional
San Francisco Chronicle
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court's split ruling on Arizona's immigration enforcement law last summer shows that a similar law in Utah should be ruled unconstitutional, argued critics of the 2-year-old law that has yet to be implemented.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Law Students Do The Harlem Shake In Library Made Famous By A Girl Who ...
Business Insider
The Cornell Law library became famous last year when a girl identified as Cameron Knight filmed herself masturbating in the prestigious law school's library. Well, the students are having fun again. Law students joined the Harlem Shake trend and filmed ...
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Business Insider
Now at Law School, Veterans Work to Bring Those Left Behind to US
PRI's The World
Recently I met three vets, all students at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law. We gathered in a small room on campus and the veterans broke out their laptops to show me documents, elements of growing case files aimed at helping their ...
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PRI's The World
McMinn Co. law enforcement conducts security sweep of schools
WBIR-TV
Friday law enforcement conducted a security sweep of Calhoun Elementary. It's apart of the safety assessment they plan to write for each of McMinn County's 10 elementary schools. They tested every door, lock, and security camera and took note. Then ...
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WBIR-TV
American Bar Association reviewing concerns at FAMU law school
Orlando Sentinel
The American Bar Association has sent a report to Florida A&M University expressing concern that its law school in Orlando does not appear to meet all the standards necessary to maintain accreditation. A bar association committee, which accredits law ...
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Access Services Librarian, Law Library
Inside Higher Ed
The UCLA Law Library serves the Law School faculty and students as their basic library and study resource for teaching and research. There are approximately 1,200 law students, approximately 100 full and part-time faculty, and more than 120 Law School ...
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Harvard Law Review Elects a New President
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The Harvard Law Review has a new president, Gillian Grossman (right), who was elected this week to the same coveted position once occupied by Barack Obama. Ms. Grossman is a Connecticut native who graduated from Harvard College in 2010.
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Va. House Panel Backs Repeal of Cohabitation Law
CBS Local
RICHMOND, Va. — The thousands of unmarried Virginia couples who are living together would no longer be breaking the law under legislation advanced by a House committee. The House Courts of Justice Committee on Friday unanimously approved Sen.
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CBS Local
Awful Reason No. 487539475346 To Go To Law School: You Might Fall In Love
Above the Law
So you want to go to law school, huh? Well, you better be going to get a JD instead of an MRS — unless you're going to law school in the Deep South. If that's the case, then perhaps you're expecting your degree to be accompanied by an apron. For the ...
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Above the Law
Obama's Old Law Professor Presents a Defective Case for Gun Control
Reason (blog)
In testimony this week before members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Harvard law school professor Laurence Tribe, an influential liberal academic and former teacher of President Barack Obama, told lawmakers that the Assault Weapons Ban of 2013 ...
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Blogs12 new results for law
 
'Stingrays': A New Law Enforcement Tool to Hunt Terrorists or ...
By Christopher Santarelli
A federal court judge in Arizona next month will decide if the Department of Justice overstepped the 4thamendment when it used a device called a "stingray" to collect evidence against David Daniel Rigmaiden, a 30-year-old Arizona man ...
TheBlaze.com - Stories
SCOTUS for law students (sponsored by Bloomberg Law): Recess ...
By Stephen Wermiel
President Obama filled three vacancies on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) by making recess appointments on January 4, 2012, one day after Congress convened briefly as required by federal law. A Pepsi-Cola bottling company ...
SCOTUSblog
Judge grills state on purpose of Utah's immigration law | The Salt ...
Over the course of two hours Friday, U.S. District Judge Clark Waddoups asked a variation on the same question several times to Utah Assistant Attorney General Phil Lott about the state's enforcement-only immigration law. "[You] ...
All - The Salt Lake Tribune
Lawmakers seek to change state clean energy law - seattlepi.com
SEATTLE (AP) — Ever since voters passed a law requiring the state's largest utilities to get more electricity from wind, solar and other renewable power, there's been no shortage of attempts to overhaul the rules. Several GOP-backed bills ...
seattlepi.com: Seattle, Washington,...
Panels advance texting and driving law | Associated Press
Legislation that would crack down on people who try to text while driving seems to be on the fast track to becoming law.
Local News | WAVY TV
Department of Pre-Crime, Part 3: What Law Would the Drone (and/or ...
By emptywheel
I've been writing about the nascent plan, on the part of a few Senators who want to avoid hard decisions, to establish a FISA Court to review Drone (and/or Targeted Killings) of American citizens. A number of people presumably think it'd be ...
emptywheel
Jude Law at 'Side Effects' Photocall | Tom & Lorenzo
By Tom and Lorenzo
We wanted to like this for having a sort of Euro-breezy chic thing going on. Jude Law attends the 'Side Effects' Photocall during the 63rd Berlinale International Festival. But upon further examination, it just looks sloppy and too big. It's like ...
Tom & Lorenzo
How law enforcement and media covered up the - Signs of the Times
HIghly disturbing behavior by newspaper and Live TV sources in complying with the San Bernardino Sheriffs. At approximately 7 PM ET, I listened through a police scanner as San Bernardino Sheriffs gave the order to burn down the cabin ...
Signs of the Times
Victory: Wyoming Scraps Law to Hide Farmed Animal Abuse ... - Peta
By Jeff Mackey
Update: Another one bites the dust! Because of the public outcry following Bob Barker's letter to lawmakers on PETA's behalf (see below), Wyoming has become......
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President Obama on Patent Reform and the Problem of Patent Trolls ...
By Dennis Crouch
Patent Law Analysis by Professors Dennis Crouch and Jason Rantanen. « Constitutionality Question Looms as USPTO Implements Regime that favors a "Filers" over "Inventors" | Main ...
Patent Law Blog (Patently-O)
Who Knew Oklahoma Had A Blasphemy Law? | loonwatch.com
By Mooneye
Is OK state rep. Randy Grau really against unnecessary laws?
loonwatch.com
Michael Geist - Businesses Think Anti-Spam Law Should Protect ...
By Michael Geist
Dr. Michael Geist is the Canada Research Chair of Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa., casl column post.
Michael Geist Blog

Web6 new results for law
 
Pistorius' girlfriend was a model, law graduate - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The leggy blonde model tweeted that Valentine's Day should be "a day of love for everyone."
news.yahoo.com/pistorius-girlfriend-model-law-graduate-122...
Rosen Law Firm Announces Investigation of Artio Global Investors ...
Rosen Law Firm Announces Investigation of Artio Global Investors Inc. in Connection With Its Sale to Aberdeen Asset Management PLC.
www.dailyfinance.com/.../rosen-law-firm-announces-investiga...
Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy - Home
The Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy (T.L.E.T.A.) was authorized by the 1963 General Assembly for the purpose of training state, county and city ...
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Lawmakers seek to change state clean energy law | HeraldNet.com ...
SEATTLE -- Ever since voters passed a law requiring the state's largest utilities to get more electricity from wind, solar and other renewable power, ...
www.heraldnet.com/article/20130215/NEWS03/702159812
Abortion foes say voters may trump law | Great Falls Tribune ...
Abortion foes seeking to expand the state's parental notification law said Friday that voter-backed laws can trump the Montana Constitution.
www.greatfallstribune.com/.../Abortion-foes-say-voters-may-tr...
FAMU law school facing deadline | Tallahassee Democrat ...
Administrators at Florida A&M University, already coping with a 12-month probation ruling from their primary accrediting agency, now are being asked to provide ...
www.tallahassee.com/.../FAMU-law-school-facing-deadline


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