Apr 7, 2013

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A boost for gay marriage: Justices question US law - KCTV5
KCTV Kansas City
WASHINGTON (AP) - Concluding two days of intense debate, the Supreme Court signaled Wednesday it could give a boost to same-sex marriage by striking down the federal law that denies legally married gay spouses a wide range of benefits offered to ...
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Kansas anti-abortion law: How divided can the states get?
Christian Science Monitor
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback is set to sign a tough new anti-abortion law that says life begins at conception and bans sex-selection abortions. In response, states like Washington and New York are scrambling to reduce restrictions on the procedures, such ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Acid attacks: New law hikes punishment, but doesn't help victims
New York Daily News
New Delhi, April 7 — Four sisters, in their 20s, were injured when two men on a motorcycle sprayed acid on them with a pichkari or spray gun in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district on April 2. There is also 18-year-old Chanchal Paswan of Bihar, whose face ...
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Rule of law must for good governance, says Pranab
Indian Express
Adherence to the rule of law was the fundamental prerequisite to good governance, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Saturday, while calling upon law enforcement agencies to ensure that no crime goes unpunished. Mukherjee was delivering the annual ...
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Indian Express
Health-care law could backfire for thousands on Medicaid
Washington Post
At a time when most states are preparing to expand their Medicaid programs in line with the new health-care law, tens of thousands of people in states with historically generous Medicaid coverage could soon be kicked off the rolls. In Wisconsin ...
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Punjab's law and order situation better than Cong-ruled states: CM
Hindustan Times
Chief minister Prakash Singh Badal has said before making baseless statements on the issue of law and order situation in the state, Congress leaders must be aware of the fact that Punjab was much more peaceful and secure than most of the Congress-ruled ...
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Law reform let down by politics
Sydney Morning Herald
Smith's priority in government was to simplify the state's complex bail laws which had become a ''patchwork quilt'' after 20 years of changes. He also wanted to make it easier for vulnerable community members, such as children and people with mental ...
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Ala. won't enforce health law patient protections
San Francisco Chronicle
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Gov. Robert Bentley has rejected another provision of the federal health care overhaul pushed by President Barack Obama, saying Alabama insurance regulators won't enforce parts of the law aimed at protecting consumers.
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Affordable, quick justice still a dream for most Indians: Law Min
Firstpost
New Delhi: Admitting that affordable and quick justice for the common man was still a "distant dream", Law Minister Ashwani Kumar today stressed on the need to strengthen the lower judiciary, saying a majority of the people were still outside the ...
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Law enforcement, civic agencies raise awareness for sexual assault
Marshalltown Times Republican
To show their support for sexual assault awareness, local police officers will walk a mile in high heels. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and the "Walk A Mile in Our Shoes" spectacle that has law enforcement officials no doubt stumbling a mile ...
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Jade Anderson death: Petition for dog owner law change
BBC News
The family of a girl fatally attacked by dogs has launched a petition calling for a change in the law. Jade Anderson, 14, from Greater Manchester, was found alone with five dogs at a property on Chaucer Grove, Atherton, Wigan, on 26 March. More than 2 ...
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BBC News
PM, law minister to attend meet on judicial reforms today
Times of India
NEW DELHI: The chief justices of high courts and judges of the Supreme Court will discuss judicial reforms, including appointments of judges to subordinate and higher courts, in a meeting here with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and law minister Ashwani ...
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'Lawmakers must apologise for breaking law'
Times of India
"It is a sheer display of contempt of the rule of law, their behavior is absolutely unacceptable and the explanation given by them is childish. Once their mistake was pointed out to them, they should have been graceful enough to admit it and apologize ...
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Law of the Land: Gay marriage uses race laws
Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper
DOMA, the Federal Defense of Marriage Act, and Proposition 8, a California law created by public referendum, define marriage as only between a man and a woman. Advocates for same-sex marriage want the Court to strike down DOMA and Prop 8 just as it ...
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Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper
Why cops are exempt from hands-free cellphone law
San Jose Mercury News
I called the transportation department in that district and much to my surprise, I was told that school bus drivers are exempt from the hands-free law. I find it amazing that people who are driving a 40-foot bus while having to control 50 yelling kids ...
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We need to strengthen our juvenile justice system: CJI
The Hindu
Stressing the need for strengthening the juvenile justice system, Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir on Sunday said the country could face chaos if it does not provide adequate protection and care to children, especially those in conflict with law ...
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Law puts libraries in limbo
Cincinnati.com
They asked Cold Spring attorney Brandon Voelker to find out whether state law allowed the library to incur the debt that would be needed for the project. He found that it is permitted, but during the course of his research, he stumbled across something ...
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Law Office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Investigation of Sterling Bancorp ...
Sacramento Bee
Under the terms of the transaction, Sterling shareholders will receive only 1.2625 shares of Provident stock for each share of Sterling stock they own. The investigation concerns possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law by ...
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'Secret law' storm as police chiefs ban public from knowing who they arrest ...
Daily Mail
The police plan for 'secret arrests' is being opposed by the Government's own adviser on law reform, the Law Commission, which believes it is in the interests of justice that the police release the names of everyone who is arrested, except in very ...
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Daily Mail
Kansas set to enact life-starts-"at fertilization" abortion law
Reuters
The Kansas House of Representatives passed the bill 90-30 on Friday night, a few hours after the Senate backed it on a 28-10 vote. Strongly anti-abortion Republican Governor Sam Brownback is expected to sign it into law. Republicans hold strong ...
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Law reform crucial in Tanzanian capital markets
The Citizen Daily
Dar es Salaam. If Tanzania wants to create capital markets, the issue of improving a regulatory environment guiding bonds in the country must be addressed to attract both local and foreign investors to actively take part in it. Current capital market ...
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DEC, int'l law firm sign deal
Khaleej Times
The law firm focuses on four sectors, providing advice to organisations in their sectors from lawyers across all areas of law. These sectors include energy and natural resources; advanced manufacturing and technology services; infrastructure; and ...
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Khaleej Times
Law applies to Facebook threats, says justice minister
CBC.ca
RCMP in Red Deer arrested one youth Thursday after he allegedly posted on Facebook about wanting to commit a school shooting at a Red Deer high school. Police say they were contacted by Calgary authorities who spotted someone on the social ...
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Law gives churches choice on guns
Bismarck Tribune
The new law does not decide if there will be guns in churches; it allows individual churches (rather than government officials) to make such decisions. Under the new law, every church has the right to say no, and to maintain their current gun-free status.
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Lawrence Fuchs, Expert on Immigration, Dies at 86
New York Times
Published: April 6, 2013. Lawrence H. Fuchs, a scholar of American ethnicity who as a federal government adviser helped lay the groundwork for the last major overhaul of American immigration law, in 1986, died on March 17 at his home in Canton, Mass.
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EU welcomes Turkish parliament's draft law on foreigners and international ...
Turkish Press
The adopted draft law harmonizes Turkey's laws on foreigners, foreigners' entry into Turkey, foreigners' stay in Turkey and foreigners' exit from Turkey with EU laws. European Union (EU) welcomed Turkish Parliament's adopted draft law on foreigners and ...
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Turkish Press
Abortion law to be published in July
Irish Examiner
Doctors currently work under a combination of the law and guidelines set by the Irish Medical Council (IMC). The IMC direction states that where rare complications arise during the care of a pregnant woman, a termination may be required at a stage ...
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Did Jay-Z and Beyonce break the law by traveling to Cuba?
American Thinker (blog)
Two GOP members of Congress are wondering about the trip as well, In a letter sent to the director of the United States' Office of Foreign Assets Control, the pair wondered if the celebrity couple hadn't violated the law. MSNBC: Congressional ...
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Law enforcement using social media as an investigative tool
Hattiesburg American
As social media slowly but surely weaves itself into increasing facets of everyday life, police say it can be both a tool and a hindrance in criminal investigations. Several Pine Belt law enforcement agencies said they use social media for either ...
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New Kansas anti-abortion law orders doctors to lie to their patients ...
By David Ferguson
According to the Associated Press, the bill now heads to the desk of Republican Governor Sam Brownback, who is expected to sign it into law. The new restrictions are expected to be in place by July 1. Included in the language of the bill is the ...
The Raw Story
From Today's Paper: Bangladeshi Protesters Call for Blasphemy Law
By By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Amid heightened security in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Saturday, advocates demanded that the authorities enact a blasphemy law to punish those who insult Islam.
Lens
Bradley Cooper Replaces Jude Law as Antagonist in JANE GOT A
By xxpreciosa
Although the production of Jane Got a Gun got off on the wrong foot, the Western is now getting a shot in the arm with Oscar-nominated star Bradley Cooper (Silver Linings Playbook) stepping in. Cooper would replace Jude Law who exited the ...
Oh No They Didn't!
Kansas Set To Enact Law Saying Life Starts At Fertilization
Gov. Sam Brownback is expected to sign the measure making abortion access much harder in Kansas. In addition to declaring that life begins.
GPB News Feed
On Awareness for Environmental Poverty Lawyering : Marquette ...
By Grant Henderson
Luke Cole's article Empowerment as the Key to Environmental Protection: The Need for Environmental Poverty Law points to the disproportionate effects of "toxic production and disposal, garbage dumps, air pollution, lead poisoning, ...
Marquette University Law School...
MURPHY'S LAW: The Designated Hitter, Wedding Overload ...
By Michael Admire
By Michael Admire What a run by the Hawkeyes. It wasn't the NCAA Tournament but they weren't ready for it. Most likely the Hawks get one or two games in the Big Dance instead they get five in the NIT. They also won 25 games, which is the ...
WHOTV.com
Gov. Bob McDonnell Breaks Silence on Abortion Law During ...
Governor Bob McDonnell defended his recently passed amendment on abortion coverage during speech at UVa.
WCAV - HomePage - Headlines
Tallinn Manual on the International Law Applicable to Cyber Warfare
By Jacob Katz Cogan
The product of a three-year project by twenty renowned international law scholars and practitioners, the Tallinn Manual identifies the international law applicable to cyber warfare and sets out ninety-five 'black-letter rules' governing such ...
International Law Reporter
Private Prison Company Stadium Naming Deal Fails - Sports Law Blog
By dré cummings
Honored by Fast Company as one of Three Best Sports Business Blogs and by the American Bar Association Journal as a Top 100 Law Blog ... Can't make it Malibu for Pepperdine Law Review Spo... Consumers and NCAA-licensed products: ...
Sports Law Blog
The Secret Behind The Secret Law Of Attraction. | Mexico Health ...
By admin
The Secret, a film made only for DVD, a docudrama on the Secret Law of Attraction has had an impact that can be measured in millions, namely it cost millions to produce, influenced millions, and made millions of dollars in profit. Those who ...
Mexico Health Insurance
Arkansas Literary Festival | Law and the Multiverse
By James Daily
I will be speaking at the Arkansas Literary Festival on April 20th as part of the "Superhero Psychology & Law" panel discussion with Travis Langley, professor of psychology and author of Batman and Psychology: A Dark and Stormy Knight.
Law and the Multiverse
Dundee Sheriff Blames Denominational Schools For the "Blight of ...
By Paul McConville
Some thoughts on a remarkable statement from the bench by a Sheriff, seemingly blaming denominational schools for sectarianism. What can be done where a Sheriff is alleged to have fallen short of the standards of independence and ...
Random Thoughts Re Scots Law...
How the Pacific Rivers Council case could affect environmental law ...
By Legal Planet
As Rick has already noted, a couple of weeks ago the Supreme Court granted cert to review the Ninth Circuit's decision in U.S. Forest Service v. Pacific Rivers Council. Rick expressed pessimism about whether the Ninth Circuit's decision ...
SierraActivist
Family demanding change in dog law « This Is Jersey
By PA
The family of a teenager mauled to death by a pack of dogs have launched a petition for a change in the law after police said they were unlikely to prosecute anybody over the attack.
This Is Jersey » This Is Jersey

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Bangladesh Islamists rally for blasphemy law - CNN.com
Tens of thousands of radical Muslims marched toward the capital on Saturday to demand laws to target bloggers they said denigrated Islam and the Prophet ...
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Law Firm Merger Activity Up in 2013, Report Says
The first quarter of the year brought 21 tie-ups between U.S. law firms, most coming from midsize firms taking on smaller shops with fewer than 25 attorneys, ...
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