Apr 1, 2013

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Rivals prepare for legal battle over abortion bans
Online Athens
For all their differences, attorneys for the two states and the abortion-rights supporters opposing them agree on this: The laws represent an unprecedented frontal assault on the Supreme Court's 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that established a nationwide ...
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Russia starts censoring internet suicide content after passing child ...
The Verge
Last year Russia passed a law giving the government powers to control and blacklist certain websites that it deemed to be harmful to children. It went into effect in November, and the New York Times reports that authorities have begun cracking down.
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Ignorance of DC's copyrighted laws can be costly
Washington Times
In 2008, Oregon sent cease and desist letters to a website publishing the state's laws online. "So I got it and put it up myself and let them know just to put our belly up to the bar," Mr. Malamud said, earning himself a take-down notice of his own. He ...
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Experts criticize online sales of court-seized goods
China Daily
They are not allowed to deal with sales directly," she said, referring to two judicial interpretations, one on regulations from Civil Procedure Law, that require the commission of auction houses to handle the sale of seized property and goods. "If this ...
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China Daily
States vote yes to online registration
Politico
Finally, a change to election law that Democrats and Republicans can agree on. And it's sweeping the nation. Continue Reading. Text Size. -; +; reset. A wave of states in recent years have moved to allow residents to register online and the pace is ...
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Online hotel tax bill dies in Tennessee
Nashville Business Journal (blog)
Current law requires such companies to charge taxes only on the wholesale price they pay the hotel. Supporters of the bill, including the Tennessee Hospitality Association, argue that the current law gives online travel sites an unfair competitive ...
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Moving Arbitration Online: The Next Frontier
New York Law Journal (registration)
We believe that the time has come for the law to embrace the transformative power of technology. If the law is to stay relevant to the challenges presented by global and online business, the system must be reinvented to adapt to the new realities of a ...
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Sinnette has part in tougher child porn law
The Independent
"In other words, currently, it is legal to watch child pornography online, but it is only illegal to download it onto a computer," he said. "Technology is such that you can view a video without actually downloading it on your computer, thus, you are ...
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The Century Council Recognizes Alcohol Awareness Month
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
... by distillers dedicated to fighting drunk driving and underage drinking, will use this month to encourage conversations regarding alcohol among parents and their kids, college students and administrators, responsible adults, law enforcement and ...
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High court poised to upend civil rights policies
LubbockOnline.com
Just this past week, justices signaled their interest in scrutinizing affirmative action very intensely, expanding their review as well to a Michigan law passed by voters that bars "preferential treatment" to students based on race. Separately in a ...
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Another state court upholds sales tax collection by online retailers
Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal
Between the New York law's passage in 2008 and today, online-only retailers collected and remitted $500 million in sales tax on more than $6 billion in transactions, according to the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. The cases are ...
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Lesbian sailor in a civil union fights fraternization charge
Chicago Tribune
April 1, 2013. Just as the U.S. military has softened its stance on gays, a chief hospital corpsman at Naval Station Great Lakes will face a trial by court-martial to fight a "fraternization" charge that stems from her relationship with a fellow Navy ...
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Chicago Tribune
Congress should reconsider proposed update to CFA Act
Norman Transcript
As cyber-law expert Orin Kerr observed, "the language would make it a felony to lie about your age on an online dating profile if you intended to contact someone online and ask them personal questions." A much better idea is the proposal by Rep.
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Wedded to Marriage
National Review Online
We know that sometimes kids can do well in less-than-ideal circumstances." The political debate is about "rebuilding a marriage culture," and that begins — and this is only a beginning, and not remotely sufficient — "with preserving in the law the ...
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Singapore Gay Magazine Finds a Safe Space
Wall Street Journal (blog)
But in conservative Singapore, where criminal law still targets sex between men, Element magazine is so avant-garde that it plans to publish only in the digital world. "Government licenses were a concern," says Hirokazu Mizuhara, the magazine's ...
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