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| Insight: In Spain, banks buck calls for mortgage law reform Reuters Spain's eviction law is in breach of European law on consumer protection by not offering homeowners a legal chance to argue against eviction until after they have been thrown out, Juliane Kokott, the Advocate General of the European Court of Justice ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hungary's Constitutional Court strikes down disputed church law, says ... Fox News BUDAPEST, Hungary – Hungary's top court has struck down parts of the country's law on churches, saying that the process by which only Parliament can grant churches official status is too political and lacks transparency. Last year Hungarian lawmakers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mexican airport operator GAP to appeal by-law ruling Reuters MEXICO CITY Feb 26 (Reuters) - Mexican airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico said on Tuesday it will appeal a court's decision that ruled certain of its by-laws invalid. GAP said in a statement that it was notified on Monday of the decision ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hungary Court Voids Church Law in Latest Orban Setback Bloomberg Hungary's Constitutional Court struck down a law that stripped at least 17 churches of state recognition in the latest defeat for Premier Viktor Orban's drive to overhaul the country's laws and institutions. The justices said giving lawmakers the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gender law bends to PC Boston Herald Last July 1 a law went into effect that added the term "gender identity" to the state's anti-discrimination statute, joining such terms as "race," "religion," "sex" and "national origin." This month the education department issued an 11-page directive ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Political accusations fly after Colorado's "Jessica's Law" dies Denver Post He's critical of both the gun bills and the Republican measure known as "Jessica's Law." "I don't think either of those are constructive steps toward public safety," he said. And in a rare moment of unity, the Colorado District Attorneys' Council ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Court won't allow challenge to surveillance law U.S. News & World Report WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court won't let Americans challenge the expansion of a surveillance law used to monitor conversations of foreign spies and terrorist suspects. The high court on Tuesday agreed with a government request to throw out a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Netherlands ID Law: Orthodox Jews Not Exempt, Dutch Appeals Court Says Huffington Post AMSTERDAM -- A Dutch appeals court has upheld a (EURO)60 ($90) fine against an Orthodox Jew who refused to show police an identity card, citing religious reasons. The Hague Appeals Court ruled that a law which makes it mandatory for all people older ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| House speaker following father-in-law's footsteps MiamiHerald.com TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The new speaker of the Florida House is one of the youngest in state history. Will Weatherford is 33 and has made a rapid rise up the political ladder. The Wesley Chapel Republican started as a campaign worker 10 years ago for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Helms-Burton law has a lot of requirements for normalizing US relations with ... MiamiHerald.com But Helms-Burton, approved by the U.S. Congress in 1996 to turn into law what had previously been executive-branch decrees and regulations on Cuba sanctions, has plenty of other requirements for certifying a transition regime. "The most important ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Monsanto v. Bowman: The Master's Law Huffington Post The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments for Vernon Hugh Bowman v. Monsanto Co. The 75-year-old Indiana soybean farmer grew and harvested seeds he bought (as grain) from a local grain elevator that were under patent owned by Monsanto Co. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law does not require citizen input at government hearings Florida Today Crowds packed a Brevard School Board meeting in Viera this month, but public comment was not allowed. Florida's public meetings laws do not require availability of public comment. / CRAIG RUBADOUX/FLORIDA TODAY ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| TN's wine-in-supermarkets law heads to final decision WBIR-TV Opponents said loosening liquor laws will lead to more drinking and regulators will have difficulty limiting expansion solely to wine in grocery stores. The 90-minute hearing was meant to give committee members more information about Senate Bill 837 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Social media tests bounds of Minnesota meeting law Pioneer Press 26, will discuss a bill that would make clear that those types of communications don't trigger the open meeting law. Republican Rep. Duane Quam's bill would adapt Minnesota's open meeting law to newer technologies. To comply, however, government ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Sequester Cuts Would Hit Education, Law Enforcement, Worker Training And ... Huffington Post WASHINGTON -- Advocates for everything from early education and law enforcement funding to workforce training and national park programs pleaded with lawmakers on Monday to hash out a deal to avoid the looming $85 billion "sequester" cuts set to kick ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oversight of Texas Election Law in Question Texas Tribune During a news conference leading up to Wednesday's oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court, the Houston Democrat said the issue at hand — whether Texas and other states should be governed by that federal law — will affect the progress that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Court Upholds New York Law Banning Flavored Smokeless Tobacco Bloomberg An appeals court upheld New York's ban on flavored smokeless tobacco. Altria Group Inc. claimed the measure was pre-empted by federal tobacco laws. To contact the reporter on this story: Bob Van Voris in New York at rvanvoris@bloomberg.net. To contact ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Democracy and Rule of Law Central to US-Ukraine Strategic Partnership US Department of State (press release) The Governments of the United States and Ukraine held the fifth meeting of the Political Dialogue / Rule of Law Working Group February 22 in Washington under the auspices of the bilateral Strategic Partnership Commission. The purpose of the Working ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| RI gun law changes are up for debate Providence Eyewitness News Colonel Steven O'Donnell is among the officials pushing to tighten state laws following the massacre in Newtown, Connecticut. He allowed Target 12 access to the Rhode Island State Police gun range in Foster to show our viewers the power behind weapons ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Top Hungary court throws out religious recognition law GlobalPost Hungary's constitutional court annulled Tuesday part of a controversial law that ended official recognition and state funding for scores of religious communities. The law had notably excluded Islamic, Buddhist and Hindu congregations, prompting heavy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Proposed law would allow poll workers to come from anywhere in county Journal Times Instead of limiting poll workers to working solely in their own municipality, Assembly Bill 18 would change the law so that residents can work as a poll worker in any municipality in their county. Then, for instance, someone from Caledonia or Mount ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Schuyler committee passes resolution opposing gun law Elmira Star-Gazette A resolution drafted by Schuyler County's sheriff and clerk opposing the new state gun law passed the county legislature's Public Safety Committee unanimously Monday morning. The committee passed the resolution unanimously, with a vote of 4-0. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law & Disorder: Man found in Ga. faces murder charge in Duval Florida Times-Union A 28-year-old Jacksonville man on the lam for three months was arrested Friday in Albany, Ga., and faces a murder charge when he's brought home. James Hiawatha Russell was sought in the Nov. 4 shooting death of Philippe A. Foster, 36, found dying less ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Public needs gun carry law, county group advocate says Northwest Herald "That young girl, perhaps she could have had a chance to defend herself, but by the laws of Chicago, by the laws of Illinois, she was naked on the street against a grown man," Schuch said. Colon, who lives about two blocks from where her granddaughter ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nigeria Oil Licenses to Await New Industry Law, Regulator Says Bloomberg The Petroleum Industry Bill, first sent to the National Assembly in 2008, didn't become law during the tenure of a previous legislature and was reintroduced by President Goodluck Jonathan in July. Fiscal provisions in the bill seek to raise Nigeria's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Eleventh-Hour Law Prevents FATF from Blacklisting Turkey Wall Street Journal (blog) The Financial Action Task Force said late Friday that Turkish legislation signed 10 days ago into law spared Ankara from its blacklist. Turkey's national assembly passed a bill on preventing the financing of terrorism earlier this month, and it was ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Law Enforcement Targets Inc. Discontinues Line of ... - Reason Online By Mike Riggs In response to criticism from civil liberties advocates and law enforcement groups alike, Law Enforcement Targets Inc.--a supplier of targets to the local, Reason.com Full Feed | ||
| Argument preview: Are federal Sentencing Guideline amendments ... By Rory Little The Constitution does not define "ex post facto." But Article I, Section 9 directs that "[n]o … ex post facto law shall be passed" by Congress. As constitutional landmark cases go, Peugh v. United States, set for argument tomorrow has flown well ... SCOTUSblog | ||
| Katie's Law to be heard in Supreme Court By Alex Goldsmith Tuesday the nation's highest court will hear arguments about whether Katie's Law is constitutional. News | KRQE TV | ||
| Proposed Oklahoma Law Would Make It Illegal To Fail Students For ... Because you shouldn't be able to fail a student just for being 100% dead wrong, a proposed Oklahoma law (which is actually moving forward because this is Oklahoma we're talking about) will prevent science teachers from flunking students ... Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos,... | ||
| Resolution to Implement Laura's Law passed by Nevada County Dems Whereas, New York's Kendra's Law, which Laura's Law is patterned after, has conclusively demonstrated that assisted treatment reduced suicide attempts by fifty-five percent, substance abuse by forty-eight percent, physical harm to others by ... YubaNet.com | ||
| Illinois Must Honor Concealed Carry Law By Doug Book Doug Book: Illinois Must Honor Concealed Carry Law. Learn more about Supreme Court. Western Journalism | ||
| Whistle-blower surgeon not protected by state law, court finds ... By Reese Dunklin The Texas Supreme Court ruled that Dr. Larry Gentilello's internal warnings about possible billing fraud did not qualify him for whistle-blower protection under state law. (File photo/2010). The Texas Supreme Court has dismissed on technical ... Investigates Blog | ||
| Pope issues law to allow conclave to start earlier February 25, 2013. (Romereports.com) On Monday the Vatican announced that Benedict XVI made a few modifications to the rules of the coming Conclave and the Sede Vacante. The changes were made to apply to the Pope's resignation, ... ROME REPORTS TV News Agency | ||
| The London Review of International Law | Critical Legal Thinking By Admin The London Review of International Law writes to encourage submissions. The review is a new journal to be published by Oxford University Press in 2013. I... Critical Legal Thinking | ||
| New Oklahoma Law Would Regulate Bounty Hunter Business ... By Lori Fullbright Right now in Oklahoma, even convicted felons can be bounty hunters. They can also kick in your door without a warrant. NEWS ON 6 - News | ||
| Watch Out Kanye! 'Mum-In-Law' - Entertainmentwise Kris Jenner's plan to welcome 'son-in-law' Kanye West into her stable of celebrity clients has hit an unexpected snag after the rapper reportedly declined her offer to act as his formal representative. Celebrity News - Entertainmentwise.com | ||
| Arkansas House passes double standard gun-carrying law By Molly Braswell The Arkansas House passed House Bill 1243, which would allow faculty and staff on college and university campuses to carry concealed weapons. However, the law excludes anyone, "enrolled as a full-time student at the university, college, ... Red Alert Politics | ||
| MP Ghanem calls orthodox law unconstitutional, divisive | Ya Libnan ... By Ya Libnan robert ghanem MP Robert Ghanem warned during a press conference on Monday against the adoption of the so-called Orthodox Gathering proposed electoral law stressing it is unconstitutional and would isolate the Lebanese sects. Ya Libnan | ||
| Maddow pushes ex-White House spokesperson on drones: 'How ... By Arturo Garcia MSNBC host Rachel Maddow pressed former White House press secretary Robert Gibbs on Monday regarding President Barack Obama's administration's use of unmanned drones to kill terrorism suspects, which Gibbs said would become ... The Raw Story |
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| Live blog of opinions (Sponsored by Bloomberg Law) : SCOTUSblog Argument preview: Are federal Sentencing Guideline amendments "law" or merely "advice" when applying the Ex Post Facto Clause? – Rory Little ... www.scotusblog.com/.../live-blog-of-opinions-sponsored-by-b... |
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