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| UPDATE 1-US law to restrict government purchases of Chinese IT equipment Reuters Requires federal law enforcement approval of IT systems. * Rule is "discriminatory" against Chinese firms-foreign ministry. * United States imports about $129 billion in advanced tech from China. By Alina Selyukh and Doug Palmer. WASHINGTON, March 27 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama to make new gun law push as polls show waning support CNN (blog) Washington (CNN) – With polls showing support for new gun legislation on the wane, President Barack Obama joins police officials and victims of gun violence Thursday to raise pressure on Congress to get something passed more than three months after the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law-enforcement veterans join Arpaio recall Arizona Republic Several retired Valley law-enforcement officials have joined the recall effort against Sheriff Joe Arpaio, criticizing him for using what they consider scare tactics to raise money to fight the recall. Respect Arizona is in the process of gathering ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law professors weigh in on gay marriage debate Yale Daily News Several Yale Law School professors and alumni who support same-sex marriage recently offered their opinions on Hollingsworth v. Perry to the Supreme Court. The professors and alumni shared their opinions by submitting or signing amici curiae briefs, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Shock and law The Economist (blog) A loophole in the Medical Device Amendments law of 1976 let models already on the market remain in place, and any new defibrillators that were "substantially equivalent" be added, without testing. Of course, 35 years of technological progress has meant ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New U.S. Cyber-Security Law May Hinder Lenovo's Sales Growth TechCrunch The law means that NASA, the National Science Federation, and the Justice and Commerce Departments, need to get approval from federal law enforcement officials before buying information technology systems in order to assess "cyber-espionage or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Supreme Court ready to topple marriage law? Columbus Dispatch WASHINGTON — With Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Elena Kagan spearheading the attack yesterday, at least four Supreme Court justices appeared poised to strike down a federal law that critics say discriminates against same-sex married couples ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| How The Law Is Failing Our Animals Huffington Post This in itself is confusing, arbitrary, and senseless. But because of our societally inconsistent treatment of animals, we've also enshrined these paradoxes in our laws. The sad fact is, the way we choose which animals to love in life and which animals ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Confusing law about foreign drivers repealed MiamiHerald.com Moving quickly to reinforce the state's tourism-friendly image, lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday to repealing a law that has caused confusion about whether international visitors need special permits to drive in Florida. The Senate voted 38-0 to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US law eyes government purchases of Chinese IT equipment CNET U.S. law eyes government purchases of Chinese IT equipment. The law, which was signed this week by President Obama, requires government organizations from making IT purchases before obtaining approval from federal law enforcement agencies. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| MI emergency manager law opponents sue WOOD-TV DETROIT (AP) - Opponents of Michigan's new emergency manager law are seeking to block it in federal court, saying the measure is unconstitutional. The tougher emergency manager law, which was passed by the Legislature and signed by Republican Gov. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NH Plans To Repeal 'Stand Your Ground' Law Huffington Post The New Hampshire House plans to vote today on whether to repeal the controversial 'stand your ground' law, which allows for the use of deadly force on an attacker. Hosted by: Ahmed Shihab-Eldin. GUESTS INCLUDE: Betty Londergan,. Atlanta, GA ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Health care law will raise insurers' costs, actuaries say CNN (blog) Washington (CNN) – Republican opponents of President Obama's Affordable Care Act got some new ammunition this week: A study released by the Society of Actuaries on Tuesday predicts that costs could rise an average of 32% by 2017 for insurers serving ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Patton Boggs, Gibson, Susman Godfrey: Business of Law Bloomberg After four years leading U.S. government efforts to prosecute financial crime, Lanny Breuer is returning to his former law firm. Breuer, who this month left his job as head of the Justice Department's criminal division, will become the vice chairman of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law to ban Google Glass on the road unlikely ZDNet Law to ban Google Glass on the road unlikely. Summary: If you're in West Virginia and were irked by the potential ban on Google Glass, hope is at hand. Charlie Osborne. By Charlie Osborne for Between the Lines | March 28, 2013 -- 09:33 GMT (02:33 PDT) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| North Dakota Enacts Nation's Strictest Abortion Law The Onion (satire) North Dakota governor Jack Dalrymple signed the most restrictive abortion law in the country Tuesday, banning the procedure after the first fetal heartbeat is detected, which could be as early as six weeks into a woman's pregnancy. What do you think? See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Study finds class affects Law School experience Yale Daily News (blog) When Yale Law School sends out its coveted admission letters, the nation's top-ranked law school may not be guaranteeing an equal shot at success for all members of its future classes, a new report has found. According to a study compiled by 12 Law ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kelsey's Law forces teen drivers to hang up before they hit the road Lansing State Journal Miyah Dailey, 17, and sister Micah Dailey, 14, both of Harrison Township leave L'Anse Creuse High School on Tuesday. Miyah said she is on board with Kelsey's Law, which bans young drivers from using a cell phone while driving. / Christina Hall ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Legislature agrees to undo foreign drivers license law Sun-Sentinel The Florida Senate, by a 38-0 vote, signed off on a House measure that would undo a 2012 law requiring residents of foreign counties to obtain an international drivers permit in Florida. That law, designed to clarify regulations involving accidents ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Legitimate rape' comment resurrected on 'Law and Order: SVU' Washington Post (blog) After Sen. Claire McCaskill (D) beat former Rep. Todd Akin (R) in November for the U.S. Senate seat in Missouri, I didn't think I'd be typing the phrase "legitimate rape" again. But here comes tonight's episode of NBC's "Law and Order: SVU," with its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 3 NC law enforcement leaders getting sworn in News & Observer McCrory and Public Safety Secretary Kieran Shanahan was slated to announce Thursday the governor's picks to become commander of the state Highway Patrol, director of the Division of Alcohol Law Enforcement and chief of the State Capitol Police. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| House GOP Leaders Silent on Marriage Law They're Paying to Defend National Journal House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio; Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va.; and Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., are the three members of the five-person Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group who voted to hire Clement to defend the 1996 law before the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law library supporters lose space debate San Francisco Chronicle (blog) The Board of Supervisors Budget and Finance subcommittee approved a resolution stating that 20,000 square feet is enough space for the law library at a new location on 1200 Van Ness Ave., after hearing at least two hours of public comments from lawyers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| High court skeptical of federal marriage law Memphis Commercial Appeal The U.S. Supreme Court, in the second day of gay marriage cases, turned Wednesday to a constitutional challenge to the federal law that prevents legally married gay Americans from collecting federal benefits generally available to straight married couples. See all stories on this topic » |
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| Supreme Court Questions Law Barring Benefits to Gay Couples The Supreme Court signaled that it could strike down the law barring same-sex married couples from receiving federal benefits. Top News and Analysis (pro) | ||
| Prison Planet.com » Law would fire sheriffs for defying gun control ... By admin Paul Bedard Washington Examiner March 27, 2013. Supporters of the 380 sheriffs in 15 states who so far have vowed to defy new state and federal gun control laws claim that legislation is starting to pop up around the nation to fire any state ... Prison Planet.com | ||
| Law and Order SVU Episode Centers on 'Legitimate Rape' | Crooks ... By karoli Law & Order SVU rips one right from the election headlines, using Todd Akin's 'legitimate rape' comments to create a storyline incorporating the ongoing rape debates. Crooks and Liars | ||
| FBI General Counsel: Ability for Law Enforcement to Access Real ... By Liz Klimas In a meeting with the American Bar Association last week, Slate reports the FBI General Counsel Andrew Weissmann saying it was a "top priority" of the agency to push for law reform that would allow it to access emails, chat and other ... TheBlaze.com - Stories | ||
| Law Would Make Bongs, Other Devices, Illegal In Florida ... By Chris Morran In some states, there is a wink-wink acknowledgement between law enforcement and stores that sell bongs and other devices that could (and sometimes are) used to smoke tobacco and other legal products, but which are primarily used for ... Consumerist | ||
| U of M law professor says justices appear willing to strike down ... By Cyndy Brucato Dale Carpenter, professor of civil rights and civil liberties law at the University of Minnesota law school, attended today's U.S. Supreme Court hearing on arguments to overturn the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which defines ... The Latest posts on MinnPost | ||
| C-27: Aboriginal financial transparency bill becomes law - Capital ... By Nick Taylor-Vaisey Tease the day: Nary a protest greeted the legislation hated by Idle No More protesters earlier this year. Macleans.ca | ||
| US Slaps China With Cyber-Security Law; Huawei, ZTE & Lenovo ... By Mike Wheatley In what is the first real sign of retaliation by the US over China's questionable cyber-spying activities, a new bill signed into law on Tuesday bars government agencies from purchasing any computer hardware from firms linked to the People's ... SiliconANGLE | ||
| Nurse Pride, the Healthcare Law Anniversary and Congressman ... By NURSE ALLIANCE OF SEIU HEALTHCARE In this issue of the Nurse Alliance Roundup: it's the three year anniversary of Obamacare! Nurses take some time to reflect on all the law has brought us...while simultaneously speaking out against Rep. Paul Ryan's harmful budget cut proposal ... SEIU.org | Service Employees... | ||
| School of Law Alumna honored as Johnson Fellow | University of ... By lawuark Tu, who lives in Seattle, has a Bachelor of Arts in economics from Wellesley College and Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas School of Law. She will share her expertise and multiple-disciplinary background while addressing students ... University of Arkansas School of Law | ||
| A primer on Church teaching regarding 'same-sex marriage' | In the ... By Dr. Edward Peters No matter which way the US Supreme Court rules in the "gay marriage" cases before it the international debate over the definition of marriage will continue because that debate is, at root, about matters beyond a civil court's competence, things ... In the Light of the Law | ||
| Proposed Kansas law could 'quarantine' people living with HIV and ... By PinkNews.co.uk Staff Writer A proposed Kansas law could lead, claim campaigners, to people living with HIV or AIDS to effectively being quarantined. PinkNews.co.uk | ||
| Irvington man's mother-in-law, daughter testify on his behalf at ... By Brendan Kirby | bkirby@al.com The mother-in-law and daughter of capital murder defendant Jerome Burton took the witness stand in his defense today, testifying that the victim had a strained relationship with her son. Real-Time News from Mobile | ||
| Vietnam Veterans Day signed into law | KTOO By Rosemarie Alexander Gov. Sean Parnell signed HB 27 Wednesday with an audience of veterans. Photo courtesy Alaska House Majority. Friday will be the first Vietnam Veterans Day in Alaska. Gov. Sean Parnell has signed legislation designating March 29 of each ... KTOO |
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| North Dakota governor signs law outlawing most abortions - CNN.com North Dakota's governor signed into law on Tuesday the nation's toughest anti- abortion measure, one that bans most abortions after six weeks. www.cnn.com/2013/03/26/us/north-dakota-abortion-law |
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