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| Georgia town not alone in using gun law as 'deterrent' USA TODAY Still, the crime rate, not that high to begin with, plummeted after the law was enacted — by 89%, compared with a 10% drop statewide, according to published accounts. Davis says there were 11 burglaries per 1,000 residents before the law, 2.7 after ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Class action: Law school grads claim misleading reports of success Los Angeles Times Michael Lieberman, who earned his law degree from Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles, is part of a class-action lawsuit charging that law schools made false promises to prospective students. (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times / March 21, 2013) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Prosecutors, Law Enforcement Must Consider Medicine Before Marijuana in ... Huffington Post While most prosecutors and law enforcement agencies have come to accept medical marijuana and its benefits, some have remained steadfast that all marijuana is illegal. This is an unfortunate effect of decades of anti-marijuana campaigns and legislation ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Arizona Immigration Law Hearing: Court Asked To Block 'Harboring' Ban Huffington Post SAN FRANCISCO — Lawyers for the federal government say a section of Arizona's 2010 immigration law that prohibits "harboring" people living in the country illegally should be blocked. A three-judge panel of the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals heard ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Kansas law ends statute of limitations for rape cases Washington Post (blog) Sam Brownback signed a bill into law Monday that eliminates the five-year statute of limitations on rape and aggravated sodomy. It also gives victims of violent sexual abuse 10 years after their 18th birthday to report those crimes. Protesters ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Women's group slams Gaza law on gender segregation Atlanta Journal Constitution Palestinian children attend a class at the UNRWA elementary school in Shati refugee camp in Gaza City, Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Gaza's Hamas-controlled parliament has passed a law requiring separate classes for boys and girls in public and private ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Connecticut panel crafts gun law overhaul CNN In addition, the bill would create the nation's first statewide registry for people convicted of crimes involving the use or threat of dangerous weapons. The registry would not be public, but available to law enforcement only. Furthermore, it would ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Law Firm Partner Accused of Sexual Harassment Fires Back New York Times (blog) The partner, Juan Monteverde, and his law firm, Faruqi & Faruqi, filed a counterclaim in Federal District Court in Manhattan, accusing the junior lawyer, Alexandra Marchuk, of defamation and damaging his and the firm's reputation. The lawsuit detailed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Russia: New Law Allows Governors to Be Appointed, Undoing Reform New York Times President Vladimir V. Putin signed a law on Tuesday that could roll back a reform pushed by his predecessor allowing the direct election of regional governors. The new law allows regional legislatures to forgo elections and appoint governors from a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Copyright Law Creates Crazy Business Models SF Weekly (blog) The law as written tends to apply to such physical media, even as the world is swiftly consuming its media online, where an infinite number of copies of such media can be easily created and shared. That has led to the creation of some weird business ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Despite resistance in Congress, WH continues gun law push CBS News President Obama heads to Denver Wednesday, forging ahead with his effort to get Congress to pass stricter gun control laws and will hold up Colorado as an example of what he wants to see lawmakers in Washington accomplish. Colorado has gone farther ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Transition Commission: Sabah conflict will not affect drafting of Bangsamoro law GMA News (Updated 3:30 p.m.) The Transition Commission (TransCom), the body that will draft the basic law of the new Bangsamoro political entity, on Wednesday said the ongoing Sabah conflict will have no effect in the drafting of the law. "[The] Sabah issue is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Health law has little impact on premiums in first rate filing The Hill (blog) Vermont, though, already has relatively rigorous requirements for insurance plans, similar to the new rules in the Affordable Care Act. So even though the healthcare law didn't have much of an impact in the state, it could still cause premiums to rise ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Warren law clerk fired, accused of taking $300 in court fees Detroit Free Press Police began investigating after a defendant in a March 26 case complained to the court administrator that the law clerk took $300 in cash from her, according to investigators. She had appeared in front of Judge Matthew Sabaugh for a traffic case. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Saudi labour law keeps many in coastal districts on tenterhooks The Hindu During this time, labour laws had been changed in Saudi Arabia — the free visa he was on is no more valid: he has to work according to the profession mentioned in the visa (in this case, as a Mason) and he has to pay an annual fee of 3,000 Riyal or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Survey shows that young Pakistanis prefer Islamic law or military rule to ... Washington Post ISLAMABAD — A larger number of young Pakistanis believe the country should be governed by Islamic law or military rule rather than democracy, according to a survey released Wednesday, weeks before historic national elections. Pakistan is scheduled to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Improving law and order Pakistan Daily Times LAHORE: Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab, Najam Sethi has said that improving law and order situation is the top priority of the caretaker government. He said dealing with the security challenge is not impossible. The CM directed law-enforcement ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Hollande vows new minister's law The Australian FRENCH President Francois Hollande is vowing that a new law on the "publication and control" of ministers' wealth will be presented within weeks, after his ex-budget minister was charged in a tax evasion probe. Hollande said on Wednesday the former ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Scott signs bill repealing controversial driving law The Ledger (blog) With the stroke of his pen, Gov. Rick Scott today ended a controversy that began three months ago when a Florida law took effect requiring foreign visitors to obtain a special driving permit before taking to the Sunshine State's roads. Accompanied by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Aaron's Law' rewrite backfires, reformers now on defensive CNET For years, criminal defense attorneys, academics, and civil libertarians have warned that an anti-hacking law, originally designed to protect NORAD's computers, needs to be reformed. Federal prosecutors have used the law to prosecute the late Aaron ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hawaii Senate committee votes on shield law Fox News HONOLULU – Hawaii lawmakers are debating where to draw the line between journalists' right to privacy and the needs of law enforcement. The Senate judiciary committee plans to vote Tuesday on a bill to extend and amend the state's shield law, which ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Abortion law referral begins Bismarck Tribune Bette Grande, R-Fargo, primary sponsor of HB1305 and HB1456, said she'd heard rumblings of a referral since the bills had been signed into law. "If they want to take these to a vote of the people, great, let's have that vote," Grande said. Hangsleben ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US law says no 'oil' spilled in Arkansas, exempting Exxon from ... - RT By RT The central Arkansas spill caused by Exxon's aging Pegasus pipeline has reportedly unleashed 10000 barrels of Canadian heavy crude - but a technicality says it's not oil, letting the energy giant off the hook from paying into a national ... News RSS : Today | ||
| Prison Planet.com » Georgia town passes law requiring residents to ... By admin Reuters April 2, 2013. A small Georgia town on Monday passed a law requiring the head of each household to own a gun as a way to keep crime down. The ordinance, approved unanimously by the City Council in Nelson, is symbolic, ... Prison Planet.com | ||
| North Dakota Law Puts Abortion and Roe v. Wade Decision Back ... By Christopher Santarelli As the Supreme Court hears arguments for what could be a potentially historic decision on same-sex marriage, observers are reminded of Roe v. Wade, another historic decision on social issues that resulted in a strong political divide we still ... TheBlaze.com - Stories | ||
| Wilson-Pakula, a Law Obscure to All but Ballot-Hopping Politicians ... By By SAM ROBERTS The law was originally meant to bar party outsiders, largely left-wing social and communist interlopers, from hijacking political primaries. City Room | ||
| Nelson, Georgia, Passes Meaningless Law Requiring All ... By Asawin Suebsaeng The measure, dubbed the Family Protection Ordinance, was modeled on a law passed in nearby Kennesaw, Georgia in 1982; towns in Idaho and Utah have considered similar laws. For instance, the 140 residents of Byron, Maine rejected a ... Political Mojo | Mother Jones | ||
| Youth support sharia law in Pakistan: Survey - Atlas Shrugs By Pamela Geller "Youth support sharia law in Pakistan: survey" Damon Wake (AFP) ISLAMABAD — More than half of young Pakistanis believe democracy has not been good for their country and nearly 40 percent are in favour of having Islamic sharia rule, ... Atlas Shrugs | ||
| Herbert signs bill delaying guest-worker law | The Salt Lake Tribune Utah Gov. Gary Herbert signed more than 40 more bills into law, with a Wednesday deadline looming for him to act on the remaining legislation on his desk. The most recent batch of bill signings ... All - The Salt Lake Tribune | ||
| Kitzhaber signs tuition equity law. AP officially changes style on ... By Kari Chisholm Today, Governor John Kitzhaber signed the tuition equity bill (HB 2787) into law. Now, Oregon-educated young people who were brought here as children without legal permission can attend college in Oregon at in-state tuition rates. ... Latest entries from BlueOregon | ||
| Kaufman Law Enforcement to Provide Updates on Investigation ... By JEFF SMITH Kaufman County Sheriff will provide updates on the investigation into the brutal murders of District Attorney Mike McLelland and his wife, Cynthia. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth - Top Stories | ||
| India gets a new anti-rape law as President signs the Bill President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday signed the Criminal Law Amendment Bill which gives India a strong anti-rape law. The Criminal Law Amendment Bill was earlier passed by the two Houses of Parliament. IBN Top Headlines | ||
| Drive without fear in Florida, folks: International Driving Permit law ... By Jim Byers That sure took a while. But it's a big development for Canadians and others who enjoy the Sunshine State. Florida Governor Rick Scott today signed the repeal of a bill that required non-American drivers to have an International Driving Permit. Jim Byers' Travel Blog | ||
| Reports: Law school grads join class-action lawsuits alleging ... By Doris Taylor Many law school graduates say they've had a tough time finding jobs in their field in today's economy. Now they're getting together to file class-action lawsuits stating that the schools they attended tricked them with 'misleading reports of other ... WTKR.com | ||
| House bill would let schools commission law enforcement officers By Mike Lear House bill would let schools commission law enforcement officers. April 3, 2013 By Mike Lear. The State House has given initial approval to a bill to let the state's schools hire school law enforcement officers. Representative Sheila Solon ... Missourinet |
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| Putin signs law to allow him to pick Russian governors | Reuters MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Tuesday letting him pick candidates to lead Russia's regions if local lawmakers scrap popular ... www.reuters.com/.../us-russia-elections-idUSBRE9310GR2013... | ||
| Georgia town passes law requiring residents to own guns - Yahoo ... From Yahoo! News: ATLANTA (Reuters) - A small Georgia town on Monday passed a law requiring the head of each household to own a gun as a way to keep ... news.yahoo.com/georgia-town-passes-law-requiring-residents-... | ||
| Prenda Law's Attorneys Take The Fifth Rather Than Answer Judge ... All of my coverage of Prenda Law is collected here. Today the Prenda Law enterprise encountered an extinction-level event. Faced with a federal judge's. www.popehat.com/.../prenda-laws-attorneys-take-the-fifth-rath... | ||
| Ars Q&A: Prenda Law's Paul Hansmeier speaks—just not about ... Hansmeier happily talks class action objectors, declines comment at least five times. arstechnica.com/.../ars-qs-paul-hansmeier-speaks-just-not-abou... |
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