May 19, 2013

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Effort to Strengthen an Afghan Law on Women May Backfire
New York Times
The push to bring up the law in Parliament has split the small group of Afghan women's rights advocates. Despite fears of the conservatives, some argued that quick action had to be taken before the exit of the United States, which, along with the ...
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Same-sex marriage signed into law in France
Fox News
France will see its first gay weddings within days, after French President Francois Hollande signed a law Saturday authorizing marriage and adoption by same-sex couples and ending months of nationwide protests and wrenching debate. Hollande's office ...
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Calif. law takes effect on microstamping guns
San Jose Mercury News
Though signed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2007, the law couldn't take effect as it was supposed to in 2010 because of patents on the technology, including at least one that had been bought up by a gun rights group to delay the law's implementation.
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Law Minister Kapil Sibal proposes law to curb fixing in sports
IBNLive
In the wake of the spot-fixing scandal in IPL, Law Minister Kapil Sibal on Sunday proposed a law to tackle fixing and other illegal activities in sports in India. Sibal spoke to Sports Minister Jitendra Singh and proposed to plug the loopholes that ...
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Law toughens penalties for social media-linked attacks
Chicago Tribune
Gov. Pat Quinn signed into law Saturday a measure that allows stiffer penalties for people convicted of using social media to organize mob attacks. Social media has made it easier for groups of people to orchestrate violence, including those related to ...
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IRS Scandal Could Hurt Obama's Health Care Law
Fox News Latino
The IRS is highly involved in the health care law because financial assistance to help the uninsured afford coverage will be funneled through the tax system. At the same time, the IRS is also responsible for penalties on individuals and employers who ...
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Egypt's opposition attacks Muslim Brotherhood-backed NGO draft law
Haaretz
NSF, an alliance of liberal and leftist opposition parties, says the draft law submitted to the Shura Council, which for now has legislative powers, was more restrictive than laws under deposed leader Hosni Mubarak. By Reuters | May.18, 2013 | 6:50 PM ...
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New law bolsters cost-saving 'medical homes' in Montana
Sidney Herald Leader
A law signed by Gov. Steve Bullock will allow Montana's insurers and medical community to pursue patient-centered medical homes (PCMH) across Montana. The new law, sponsored by Sen. Christine Kaufmann, D-Helena, at Lindeen's request, is the ...
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Payday lenders skirt military law
The Seattle Times
The Military Lending Act sought to protect service members and their families from predatory loans. But in practice, the law has defined the types of covered loans so narrowly that it's been all too easy for lenders to circumvent it. By Paul ...
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INDECOM says law outdated
Jamaica Observer
According to the law: "If persons who are pursued by these officers for a felony or the just suspicion thereof... shall not yield themselves to these officers... And though where a felon flying from justice is killed by the officer in pursuit, the ...
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Hollande signs same-sex marriage law in sweeping social reform
Xinhua
PARIS, May 18 (Xinhua) -- French President Francois Hollande signed the bill on gay marriage into law on Saturday after it was approved by the Constitutional Council on Friday, the president's office announced. By legalizing the same-sex marriage, ...
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Life under Zim's 'mutilated rule of law'
Mail & Guardian Online
Beatrice Mtetwa spoke to journalists in Johannesburg on Friday at the screening of a film about her fight for the rule of law in Zimbabwe. Mtetwa was arrested in March when she went to represent clients during a raid of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai ...
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Law enforcement, firearms dealers coping with new gun laws
Torrington Register Citizen
Comparing history of gun sales at TGS Outdoors is difficult because the store wasn't opened at this time a year ago, Higgins said. But he estimated that with less strict gun laws in Connecticut, his firearms sales would be exponentially larger than ...
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Karnataka State Law University to hold meet on nuclear liability
Times of India
Subramanya said nuclear law is one of the emerging areas of law, which is in need of immediate attention due to the far-reaching effects of the nuclear activities carried out by increasing number of states. While the use of nuclear energy is found ...
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NH gets input on educating public about health law
Concord Monitor
From Old Home Days to Home Depot, New Hampshire residents should find information about the federal health overhaul law everywhere they turn, and soon, advocates told state Insurance Department officials Friday. Commissioner Roger Sevigny and his ...
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Law and order has improved in Assam, says CM Tarun Gogoi - IBNLive
IBNLive
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said at Guwahati on Saturday there was considerable improvement in the law and order situation in the state over the past 12 years. He added that the government has been able to bring almost all insurgent ...
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Jack McElroy: Shield laws protect independence
Knoxville News Sentinel
In vetoing the "Ag Gag" bill last week, Gov. Bill Haslam said it appeared to repeal parts of the Tennessee Shield Law. A few days later, the White House, under fire for the seizure of Associated Press phone records, said it would support a federal ...
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New Texas law prevents shelter animals from being euthanized in gas chambers
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Here's a look at some of the bills the Texas Legislature has approved and Gov. Rick Perry has signed into law: HB174 — Creating American Indian Heritage Day on the last Friday in September. Effective immediately. HB2377 — Prevents legislatively ...
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Indictment: Law office worker had child porn
San Francisco Chronicle
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a registered sex offender who was employed at a northern New Jersey law office has been indicted on charges he had child pornography on his work computer. Kevin Rease faces two counts of distributing child ...
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Draft judicial law violates constitution: Egypt Appeal Court
Ahram Online
The general assembly of Egypt's Appeal Court has recommended that a controversial draft judicial authority law not be presented to the Shura Council, asserting that the proposed legislation "violates the constitution," Al-Ahram's Arabic-language news ...
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Top law enforcement officers in county honored at Ventura event
Ventura County Star
The Kiwanis Club not only honors law enforcement officers in May, but also firefighters in a separate ceremony close to Sept. 11. This year's firefighters' event is scheduled for Sept 13. Schmutte said the officer of the year is selected by each ...
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Law agencies focus sharp eyes to spot victims - Gainesville Times
Gainesville Times
Typically we have to be requested by another office, government office, law enforcement," Johnston staid. "However, in cases involving child exploitation, and child sex trafficking, we have original jurisdiction — we don't have to be requested to ...
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Law enforcement pay tribute on Armed Forces Day - News 13
Central Florida News 13
Area law enforcement agencies used social media Saturday to pay tribute men and women serving their country. In a Facebook post, the Orange County Sheriff's Office said, "Hundreds of Orange County Sheriff's Office deputies and civilians have served in ...
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Law students ready for grand convocation
Times of India
CHANDIGARH: The air was charged with nostalgia as students of the PU law department gathered for rehearsals ahead of the convocation on Sunday. For most of them, life on campus is coming to an end too soon. Even as sadness at having to bid goodbye ...
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Make health law sign-up simpler with easy forms
Kennebec Journal
Skeptics asked a reasonable question: How can the law possibly work, if people can't understand the forms they need to fill out to get insurance in the first place? The Department of Health and Human Services recently released a radically revised ...
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Another round for the House on 'Obamacare'
Las Vegas Sun
But in a Congress where spin often trumps legislation, Republicans see a political advantage to keeping the pressure up as the administration tries to get all the moving parts of the law finally working. Starting this fall, uninsured people who can't ...
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Latvian authorities 'try to silence' journalist with criminal charges ...
By RT
A Latvian news reporter faces charges of inciting mass public disorder, after asking Riga residents if they intended to break a controversial new law.
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Proposed shield law tainted by AP investigation — MSNBC
By Meredith Clark
President Obama promised that his administration would be the most transparent ever, but the Justice Department's investigation in to the Associated Press call into question its motives in reintroducing a journalist shield law. "It's clear from the ...
MSNBC
White House Adviser On This Week: IRS' Actions 'Inexcusable' But ...
By Meenal Vamburkar
The IRS scandal was one of the topics White House Senior Adviser Dan Pfeiffer discussed with George Stephanopoulos on This Week. While Pfeiffer agreed the IRS' actions were inexcusable, he told the ABC host that the, in this case, the ...
Mediaite
GOP hopes IRS scandal will snag health care law - WLUK Fox 11
Political scandals have strange ways of causing collateral damage, and Republicans are hoping the furor over federal tax enforcers singling out conservative groups will ensnare their biggest target: President Barack Obama's health care law.
News | WLUK TV
Pfeiffer on IRS Scandal: The Law Is Irrelevant | Washington Free ...
By Washington Free Beacon Staff
White House advisor Dan Pfeiffer said "the law is irrelevant" when asked by ABC's George Stephanopoulos Sunday about whether President Obama thought the IRS' targeting of conservative groups was illegal: STEPHANOPOULOS: What ...
Washington Free Beacon
'Joe's Law': Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Strategy to Derail Amnesty for ...
By John Hill
He has refused to back down from enforcing the immigration laws most law enforcement officials ignore, even in the face of attacks by race-baiting activists and lawsuits from the Obama Administration. His 'Tent City', pink underwear and ...
Stand With Arizona
Illinois Law Bans Violent Flash Mobs « CBS St. Louis
By Bob Hamilton
Struggling to keep up with consumer technology, Illinois legislators Saturday toughened penalties for people who use social media and text messaging to organize violent ``flash mobs''.
CBS St. Louis
French president signs gay marriage into law | The Salt Lake Tribune
Paris • French President Francois Hollande has signed a law authorizing gay marriage and adoption by same-sex couples, after months of nationwide protests and wrenching debate. His signature means the first gay marriages may be ...
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Michael Morton Act signed into law – Off the Kuff
By Charles Kuffner
Well done all around. When SB1611 was first introduced, it was opposed by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association on the grounds that it would have also required defense attorneys to open their files to discovery, much like ...
Off the Kuff
Detained Qaddafi law officer released in Tunisia | Libya Herald
By Nigel Ash
A Tunisian appeal court has released a Qaddafi-era law officer arrested on suspicion of embezzlement, after an Interpol warrant for her arrest was issued at the request of Libyan prosecutor's office . Widad Al-Hamani was detained a month ...
Libya Herald

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France signs same-sex marriage bill into law - CNN.com
French President Francois Hollande signed into a law Saturday a bill allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt.
www.cnn.com/2013/05/18/world/.../france-same-sex-marriage
The Law Behind the A.P. Phone-Record Scandal - The New Yorker
The cowardly move by the Justice Department to subpoena two months of the A.P.'s phone records, both of its office lines and of the home phones of individual ...
www.newyorker.com/.../ap-phone-record-scandal-justice-depa...
Afghan lawmakers block law on women's rights - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Conservative religious lawmakers in Afghanistan blocked legislation on Saturday aimed at strengthening ...
news.yahoo.com/afghan-lawmakers-block-law-womens-rights...
Keith Law Blog Blog - ESPN
We're at the start of a short but very powerful spike in the quality of shortstops in baseball right now, with several highly gifted shortstops debuting in the majors ...
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French president signs gay marriage into law - The Washington Post
France will see its first gay weddings within days, after president signed a law Saturday authorizing marriage.
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Law for Laymen - Law.com
There are nearly 30 law schools that have or soon will offer a masters degree for nonlawyers, up from just a handful two years ago.
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Pfeiffer on IRS Scandal: 'Law Is Irrelevant' | The Weekly Standard
Read conservative news, blogs and opinion about Barack Obama, Dan Pfeiffer, IRS, Law, scandal, Taxes and Tea Party from The Weekly Standard, the must ...
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Explaining the Connection Between Obama's Health Care Law and ...
The agency will play a big role in implementing ObamaCare, a point Republicans are amplifying.
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