Feb 21, 2013

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Egypt passes electoral law, paves way for elections
Reuters
The new law bars members of parliament from changing their political affiliation once they are elected. Under ousted president Hosni Mubarak, independents were often cajoled into joining the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), which monopolized ...
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NCAA Sues Over New Law
New York Times
The N.C.A.A. sued the governor of Pennsylvania over a new law designed to ensure that a $60 million fine paid by Penn State over the Jerry Sandusky child molesting scandal remains in the state. The suit was filed hours after Gov. Tom Corbett signed the ...
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Obama cyber strategy limited to diplomacy, law enforcement
Fox News
A new White House strategy designed to protect trade secrets from economic espionage limits United States government action to diplomatic and law enforcement measures. The "Administration Strategy on Mitigating the Theft of U.S. Trade Secrets," made ...
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Proposed abortion law draws heated debate in Kansas House committee
Kansas City Star
It revises a law requiring doctors to give women certain information before terminating their pregnancies. And it includes language indicating that "the life of each human being begins at fertilization." Anti-abortion advocates said that government ...
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After report, Law School improves gender balance
Yale Daily News (blog)
Almost a year after a study found that male students at Yale Law School are 16 percent more likely to speak in class than women, the student group that released the report has found that gender balance at the school has improved. Yale Law Women, which ...
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Officials deny violating Open Meeting Law
Boston Globe
For nearly four decades, the future of the city's central waterfront has been fiercely debated. The latest volley, fired by a lawyer representing the Committee for an Open Waterfront, accuses the Newburyport Redevelopment Authority of holding ...
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'Saturday Night Live,' law school-style
GW Hatchet (subscription)
The GW Law Revue will perform eight sketches written by students who balance the demand of academia with a love for theatrics, producing dance numbers, songs and even videos. In a seven-week process, the group selects, casts, rehearses and edits skits ...
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Though minimum wages paid to hourly workers in Massachusetts continue to rank among the best in the country, four states and the District of Columbia have leapfrogged the state since the minimum wage last increased five years ago, and proponents of ...
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Simpson Thacher, Skadden, Kirkland: Business of Law
Bloomberg
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is representing Office Depot Inc. (ODP) on its agreement to buy OfficeMax Inc. (OMX) for $1.17 billion in a bid to revive a retailer that has been losing sales to online rivals and Staples Inc. (SPLS), the largest U.S ...
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Law enforcement officials gather to discuss on fight against ID theft
Florida Today
The summit is sponsored by the FBI Law Enforcement Development Association and LifeLock, a credit-monitoring and consumer-protection service that evaluates a customer's potential risk for ID theft. Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey will present this ...
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Proposed Law Would Ban Smoking In Cars Carrying Young Children
Hartford Courant
If Genga's bill becomes law, police wouldn't stop drivers for violations. Instead, they'd issue tickets to drivers who've been pulled over for other reasons. The bill would create a grace year when police would issue only warnings, said Genga, who ...
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Bay Area Law Enforcement Encourages Fighting Back Against Active Shooters
CBS Local
SAN JOSE (KPIX 5) – Law enforcement agencies have begun adopting a new policy on so-called "active shooters," encouraging civilians to take safety into their own hands and take down gunmen who threaten them at work or school. This approach is ...
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NCAA sues over law to keep $60M in Penn State fines in Pa.
Philadelphia Inquirer
The NCAA asserts that it is unconstitutional for a state government to pass a law that interferes with a contract, one that in this case arises from sanctions imposed on the school as a result of the Jerry Sandusky child sexual-abuse case. The suit was ...
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Center finds home in College of Law
Iowa City Press Citizen
After much clamoring by students, faculty, staff and community members against the impending closure of UI's Center for Human Rights, university officials announced Wednesday a new permanent home for the center in the College of Law beginning July 1.
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When lawmakers ignore the law
Las Vegas Review - Journal
But Mr. Martin has demonstrated a flagrant disrespect for the rule of law in seeking and remaining in his office. He's not the first state lawmaker to reside outside his district, and because his party's leadership has joined him in ignoring Judge Bare ...
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Ohio law schools see drop in enrollment
Canton Repository
As a second-year student at the University of Akron School of Law, Davis is bucking the national trend. Law school applications in the U.S. dropped 38 percent in the past three years, and are approaching a 30-year low. Officials say students are scared ...
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Maine Voices: Health insurance law more of a success than Democrats depict
Press Herald
The warnings two years ago from Democrats in the Legislature about Maine's new health insurance law were dire: It was going to end health insurance as we know it, making it inaccessible to average Mainers, and send everyone's premiums skyrocketing.
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Federal law means change for state, county health care
Merced Sun-Star
MERCED -- California is getting ready to implement the federal Affordable Care Act, and Mercedians could see changes as the process moves forward. This week, the Legislature's special session began with hearings and votes to implement the reforms, said ...
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Law & Disorder: Man found dead when eviction papers served
Florida Times-Union
Jacksonville police said Wednesday that no foul play is suspected in the death of a man whose body was discovered Tuesday in his Intracoastal West apartment. An eviction notice was visible on the door to his Jose Vedra Boulevard unit off San Pablo Road ...
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Judge wants time to consider law on multiple signatures
The Columbian
Passengers board a TriMet MAX light-rail train at the Delta Park/Vanport light-rail transit station. A Cowlitz County judge Wednesday delayed until March a decision on a lawsuit over a state law that says if a person signs a petition more than once ...
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WA MAN PUSHES FOR LAW MANDATING WRONGFUL JAIL PAY
FOX News Radio
A man who spent nearly two decades in jail for a crime that he didn't commit is pushing lawmakers in the Pacific Northwest to make automatic compensation for those in his position a part of state law. FOX News Radio's Chris Hoenig has the story: Audio ...
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Crude Oil Terminals and the Malleability of the Law
Truth-Out
Despite the illegality of exporting crude under current American law, other members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) might view this US policy as a violation of free trade agreements. As the world runs dry of fossil fuels, all it will take is a ...
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Derzon Coin heirs sue Waukesha law firm
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Saying a Waukesha law firm concealed vital information and documents during a bitter four-year battle over the Derzon Coin fortune, the heirs to the estate this week sued Cramer Multhauf & Hammes for more than $7 million plus at least $1 million in ...
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Legislators consider law that would allow investigators to seize property in ...
Auburn Citizen
That's the idea behind a law recently proposed by District Attorney Jon Budelmann and currently under consideration by the Cayuga County Legislature — an unnamed local law that would allow law enforcement officials to seize property used or profits ...
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Health-Care Law's Impact on Your Tax Filing
Fox Business
Health-Care Law's Impact on Your Tax Filing. Advertisement. Details. Description. Diversified Financial Consultants President Dominick Tavella on the tax implications of the new health-care legislation. Duration 3:23; Date Feb 20, 2013. Advertisement ...
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David Plouffe says Latinos supported health care law the "most"
PolitiFact
We reviewed several polls about the Affordable Care Act and generally found Latinos were supportive of the law. Two of the polls we examined showed blacks with the highest support, followed (sometimes closely) by Hispanics, while whites supported the ...
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Blogs10 new results for law
 
Opinion recap: Family law dispute not moot after child's return ...
By Amy Howe
Opinion recap: Family law dispute not moot after child's return. During a single Term, the Court normally hears oral arguments on the merits in somewhere around seventy-five cases. In some of these cases, the Justices tackle the kind of ...
SCOTUSblog
UN rights office criticizes Egypt draft demonstration law - Jurist
By Cynthia Miley
JURIST - Paper Chase: UN rights office criticizes Egypt draft demonstration law.
Paper Chase
New Originalism Fordham Law Conference
By Marilynn Johnson
The Fordham Law Review is proud to present a symposium gathering a remarkable group of legal scholars, historians, and philosophers to discuss if, how, and why Originalism should inform constitutional analysis. Speakers include: ...
CUNY GC Philosophy
Obama cyber strategy limited to diplomacy, law enforcement ...
By Bill Gertz
A new White House strategy designed to protect trade secrets from economic espionage limits United States government action to diplomatic and law enforcement measures.
Washington Free Beacon
Answers to common driving law questions | Seattle 911 — A Police ...
By Casey McNerthney
Ever wonder if you could be ticketed for flashing your high beams? What about flashing your high beams at a red light? Does that work to change the light, and is it illegal anyway? How about school speed zone limits? When do those apply?
Seattle 911 -- A Police and Crime Blog
Sharia law ban and Muslim wives | loonwatch.com
By Amago
When Kansas State Senator Susan Wagle voted for Senate Bill 79 that would ban Sharia law in Kansas, she said that a vote in favour of the legislation was a vote to protect women. In this great country of ours, and in the state of Kansas, Wagle ...
loonwatch.com
NCAA sues to block new law keeping Penn State fines in ...
By Charles Thompson | cthompson@pennlive.com
Corbett signed bill earlier today that would require all proceeds from $60 million fine be spent in the state.
Penn State Football
Law and Order - Oh No They Didn't! - LiveJournal
By Fwee Carter
lol, I was just about to comment about how i couldn't figure out where i saw that actress before, but i saw below, True Blood. So she's just type casted as an annoying bitch? But ughghghgh, normally I can't stand Amaro, but I was like, ...
Oh No They Didn't!
Lebanon's Electoral Infidelity Law | Al Akhbar English
By Ali
Lebanon's new election law is personal. Spouses and siblings of current and future politicians will no longer be able to cast their vote for their family members if they hail from a different sect.
Al Akhbar English
Focus wrong for new victim law - Ombudsman | Stuff.co.nz
By Kate Chapman
A bill allowing victims to get a chunk of compensation paid to prisoners is "eye-for-an-eye" justice, Ombudsman Beverly Wakem says.
Stuff.co.nz - Politics

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NCAA sues over Penn State law - Associated Press - POLITICO.com
The NCAA wasted no time in challenging a new Pennsylvania law designed to keep the $60 million Penn State fine over the Jerry Sandusky scandal in the state ...
www.politico.com/.../ncaa-sues-over-penn-state-law-87884.ht...
An Interview with Faith Jo, Foreign Law Intern | In Custodia Legis ...
The following is an interview with Faith Jo, who is currently working as an intern in the Law Library's Global Legal Research Center.
blogs.loc.gov/.../an-interview-with-faith-jo-foreign-law-intern/
Benghazi Survivors Remain Gagged by Federal Law
Many continue to ask why the media and lawmakers have not spoken to or brought forth those who survived the deadly attack on the U.S. mission in Benghazi ...
www.breitbart.com/.../Benghazi-Survivors-Remained-Gagged-...
Egypt passes electoral law, paves way for elections - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Shura Council, the upper house of parliament, adopted on Thursday an electoral law as amended by the ...
news.yahoo.com/egypt-passes-electoral-law-paves-way-electio...
Calling All Law Students and Leviathan Foes - National Review Online
Jack Fowler writes on NRO: The Federalist Society will host its 32nd annual National Student Symposium, "The Federal Leviathan: Is There Any Area of Modern ...
www.nationalreview.com/.../calling-all-law-students-and-leviat...
Leading Scholar of Comparative Constitutional and Common Law ...
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UM law student awarded Distinguished Patriot's Medal for service to ...
MISSOULA — Capt. Andrew Person's mother signed his enlistment papers when he was 17 years old and still a student at Helena High School.
billingsgazette.com/.../article_f6938f80-0200-583a-a23e-4d12...
Proposed Law Would Ban Smoking In Cars Carrying Young Children
Connecticut should declare that cars become "no smoking" zones when youngsters are along for the ride, says 16-year-old Justin Kvadas."Children who are ...
articles.courant.com/.../hc-smoking-in-cars-0221-20130220_1...
Local Synthetic Drug Law Passes, Targets Stores Selling To Kids ...
Commissioner Les Miller said the new law specifically targets stores that sell the often colorful packages of chemical drugs and also those who manufacture ...
westchase.patch.com/.../local-synthetic-drug-law-passes-targets...


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