Apr 30, 2013

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Justices refuse Alabama's immigration law appeal
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court rebuffed the state of Alabama on Monday by deciding not to intervene in a case where federal judges blocked a state law that criminalizes the harboring of illegal immigrants. By refusing to hear Alabama's ...
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Vetting of coal report: Top govt law officers indulge in blame game ahead of ...
Times of India
He told Vahanvati that the latter too was present in the meeting at the law minister's office where the alleged vetting of the coal scam investigation status report took place prior to its filing in the Supreme Court. The ASG alleged that despite ...
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Times of India
Arizona law forces cities to resell guns from buy-back programs
Reuters
Before the new law, the state had allowed such firearms to be destroyed. A spokesman for Brewer could not immediately be reached for comment late on Monday. The bill had the support of the National Rifle Association and Arizona's Republican-controlled ...
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Emergency law limiting detainee rights extended
Jerusalem Post
The Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee decided, regarding certain security detainees, to permit extending their detention without them being present in court, delaying court oversight and delaying access to a lawyer. Related: Court refuses ...
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Virginia Records Law Upheld by High Court
Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court unanimously upheld a Virginia law Monday that limits out-of-state residents' access to public records, dismissing arguments that the public and the press held broad rights of access to government information across state ...
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2 law enforcement officers who died in line of duty to be honored at national ...
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — Two law enforcement officials who died in the line of duty last year are being honored in Washington. The names of Margaret Anderson, a National Park Ranger, and Chris Yung, a Prince William County, Va., police officer are being unveiled ...
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Lower tuition for immigrants becomes law in Colo.
Businessweek
This month, a similar proposal was signed into law in Oregon. Texas was the first pass such a measure in June 2001. Among those in attendance at the signing ceremony was Val Vigil, a former lawmaker who first introduced the bill in 2003 when only a few ...
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Documents: Lawyers say law would allow insanity plea in Colo. shooting over ...
Washington Post
Holmes' lawyers say overlapping elements of Colorado laws on insanity pleas and the death penalty could violate his protection against self-incrimination, his right to present evidence in his own defense and other provisions of the U.S. and state ...
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Russian law on NGOs comes under fire at UN rights forum
Reuters UK
GENEVA (Reuters) - Russia's new law on non-governmental organisations (NGOs) came under fire at the United Nations on Monday from Western critics led by the United States calling for it to be rescinded. Western powers and rights groups view the ...
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Left: Sack Law Minister, let PM face Parliament
The Hindu
However, they demanded the ouster of Law Minister Ashwani Kumar. CPI national secretary D. Raja said the Supreme Court has passed "really strong strictures" against the government on the working of the CBI while Forward Bloc Secretary G. Deverajan ...
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George Zimmerman agrees with attorneys, won't use 'Stand Your Ground' law ...
Washington Post
The former neighborhood watch leader charged with fatally shooting Trayvon Martin told a judge Tuesday that he agrees with his defense attorneys' decision not to seek an immunity hearing under the state's "Stand Your Ground" self-defense law.
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Pa. Senate leader proposes open records law rework - Philly.com
Philly.com
A new proposal to make changes to Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law would include limits on access by inmates and authorize the Office of Open Records to review documents in private to see if they should be released. The 22-page bill introduced Friday ...
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French left to present law against industrial closures
Reuters
No law could ban closures under the constitution, but the bill would instead force companies to seek buyers for sites they want to close and then fine them the equivalent of roughly 28,000 euros ($36,700) per worker if they refuse to sell or go ahead ...
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Obama defends law officials over Boston Marathon bombing
SunHerald.com
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Tuesday defended the work of federal law enforcement officials investigating the bombings two weeks ago at the Boston Marathon, who've been criticized for failing to act more aggressively after learning that the ...
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BJP Demands Law Min's Resignation Over Coalgate Report
Outlook
BJP today demanded the resignation of Law Minister Ashwani Kumar after the Supreme Court took strong exception to CBI 'sharing' its report on the coal block allocation issue with him. "We have been demanding the resignation of Kumar because the letter ...
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As Health Law Changes Loom, A Shift To Part-Time Workers
NPR
Nearly all of the remaining provisions of the new health care law go into effect next January, including one that requires businesses with 50 or more full-time employees to pay for their health care or pay a penalty. Some businesses may already be ...
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Knesset passes law allowing police to confiscate alcohol consumed in public
Haaretz
The Knesset turned into law Monday night what was previously an emergency regulation, allowing police to confiscate and pour out alcoholic beverages in the possession of people on the street. The new law will also prohibit the sale of such beverages ...
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Haaretz
Suu Kyi's 'rule of law' mantra a distant hope
The News International
Even the powerful military has pledged accountability before the law — although ongoing allegations of rights abuses during ethnic conflict in northern Kachin State and Buddhist-Muslim violence in western Rakhine state cast doubt over its sincerity.
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Changes to UK copyright law puts Facebook, Twitter and Instagram images at risk
Inquirer
USERS OF POPULAR SOCIAL MEDIA WEBSITES such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are at risk due to changes to copyright law in the UK that could allow others to exploit photos that they upload online. The adjustments are contained in the Enterprise ...
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Peterson attorney accepts 3-month law license suspension to settle ...
Chicago Tribune
One of Drew Peterson's attorneys has agreed to have his law license suspended for three months to settle state disciplinary charges alleging he stole another client's money, records show. David Peilet, who joined Peterson's defense team last fall to ...
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GOP fissures exposed on Wyo. superintendent law
San Francisco Chronicle
The law passed recently by the GOP-dominated Legislature and signed by Republican Gov. Matt Mead severely curtailed the administrative duties of Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy Hill. The biggest change involved replacing the ...
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Point of law no match for a partner's devotion
Irish Independent
The court had considered "carefully comparative cases from other jurisdictions" and found it "significant that a claim to a right to assisted suicide has come before many common law and convention- bound courts, including those of the United Kingdom ...
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Law officers spar over coalgate
Hindustan Times
Additional solicitor general Harin Raval, who appeared for the CBI on March 12 and told the Supreme Court that the agency was carrying out an independent probe, has written a letter to the government's top law officer, attorney general GE Vahanvati, ...
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Foes say Norristown law punishes domestic violence victims
Philly.com (blog)
The law at the time of Briggs' troubles with Norristown said municipal officials could revoke landlords' rental licenses and force the removal of tenants if police responded three times within a four-month period to disorderly conduct reports ...
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Mental health law to take effect
China Daily
BEIJING - A mental health law that requires consent from mentally ill patients before they receive inpatient treatment will take effect in China on Wednesday. The law was approved by the Standing Committee of the 11th National People's Congress last ...
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Guest Column: On Law Day, make real the promise of democracy
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
The theme for this year's Law Day is "Realizing the Dream: Equality for All." This year marks the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, and the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...
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LePage tells businesses Obamacare will put country 'in a spiral'
Morning Sentinel
Paul LePage lashed out against President Obama's health care initiative Monday, predicting the law "is going to put this country into a spiral" and that Obama "is going to ruin the American Dream as we know it." "I think the country is partly in a ...
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Next Big Challenge for Health Law: Carrying It Out - RealClear Politics
By John Harwood, NYT
Comments. This month, a political organization aligned with House Republicans sent an e-mail to reporters attacking President Obama's health care law. "Young adults on parents' plan pay more," said the organization, the YG Network, citing ...
RealClearPolitics - Homepage
'Change The Anti-Tesla Law' Argues Long-Time Texas Car Dealer
By Matt Hardigree
We've covered how car dealers across the country have tried to prevent Tesla from selling cars in their state with the help of antiquated franchise laws, especially in Texas. Now a longtime Texas dealer is speaking out on Tesla's behalf.
Jalopnik
New Colorado law grants in-state tuition fees to immigrant students ...
By Arturo Garcia
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper (D) is expected to sign into law a measure allowing undocumented high school graduates to pay in-state tuition rates. The Associated Press reported that Hickenlooper will sign the bill on Monday, making ...
The Raw Story
Spokane police can cite smokers who violate law - Spokesman.com ...
Spokane police have a new responsibility: enforcement of smoking laws. The Spokane City Council on Monday unanimously gave its police officers the power to write $50 tickets for violating smoking rules approved by Washington voters in ...
Spokesman.com: Latest stories
Roping in others: Musharraf's counsel says charge martial law ...
By noreply@tribune.com.pk (Mudassir Raja)
Court ordered the government to provide opportunity to all lawyers representing Musharraf to meet their client.
The Express Tribune
Political Isolation Law to be debated Sunday: Sewehli | Libya Herald
By thomwestcott
The Political Isolation Law is due to be debated by the General National Congress (GNC) on Sunday, according to Union for Homeland Party leader Abdurrahman Sewehli. "We have been working day and night on the final draft," ...
Libya Herald
Local coaches like concussion law - WDTN.com
By Staff Reports
The South Dayton Catholic Lacrosse Club hit the fields at Ernst Park in Kettering Monday night.
News | WDTN TV
Jake Gyllenhaal and Jude Law Together in NYC - PopSugar
By Lauren Turner
Jake Gyllenhaal and Jude Law stopped to chat on the sidewalk in NYC's East Village on Saturday. The boys got together during a break from their busy schedules, which have them both hitting the big screen. Jude is working on Jane Got a ...
POPSUGAR Celebrity
Justices Let Stand Block On Alabama's Tough Immigration Law
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is the sole dissenter in a case that sought to reinstate the law that would have allowed police to check a driver's immigration status.
GPB News Feed
Law Enforcement Cracks Down on Dangerous Driving Habit - 8 ...
By Jonathan Carrera
When traffic lights turn red police all around the valley say many drivers simply ignore them.
Las Vegas News from 8NewsNow.com
S/Africa Parliament passes State Information bill to law - Vanguard
By adekunle
Johannesburg – South Africa Parliament has voted in favour of State Information Bill popularly called (Secrecy Bill). The bill which was fiercely contested between the ruling party, African National Congress (ANC) and the opposition parties ...
Vanguard News
UK Moving on Design Patent Rights - Patent Law Blog (Patently-O)
By Dennis Crouch
By Dennis Crouch UK has an Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) that is the go-to-agency when considering policy implications of potential changes to the laws. One recent focus of the UKIPO has been industrial design rights and "the extent to ...
Patent Law Blog (Patently-O)

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Justices Let Stand Block On Alabama's Tough Immigration Law - NPR
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is the sole dissenter in a case that sought to reinstate the law that would have allowed police to check a driver's ...
www.npr.org/.../justices-let-stand-block-on-alabamas-tough-i...
Next Big Challenge for Health Law - Carrying It Out - NYTimes.com
Few government initiatives reach so many corners of the American economy and society — and have as much potential to generate trouble for Democrats.
www.nytimes.com/.../next-big-challenge-for-health-law-carryi...
TrustLaw - Thomson Reuters Foundation
We work with the best law firms to provide free legal assistance to NGOs and social ...
www.trust.org/?show=trustlawcorruption
National Editorial: No federal endorsement for ... - Washington, DC
Floyd Corkins, 28, learns his fate July 15 when he returns to federal court in the District of Columbia for sentencing following his Feb. 6 guilty pleading to three ...
washingtonexaminer.com/national-editorial.../2528335
Four in 10 Americans don't know 'Obamacare' is still law: Poll ...
A new poll shows a large number of people are confused about the status of President Obama's health care law, with four in 10 Americans unaware that the ...
www.washingtontimes.com/.../poll-4-10-americans-dont-know...
Poll: 40 percent don't know ObamaCare is still law - The Hill
Forty percent of the public does not know that President Obama's healthcare law remains on the books and is being implemented, according to a new poll from ...
thehill.com/.../296907-poll-40-dont-know-obamacare-is-still-l...


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