Jun 7, 2013

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Online Gambling Window Closing for States
Legal Poker Sites (blog)
Representative Peter King (R-NY) took notice and introduced a federal bill that would legalize online gambling in the US, provided states do not opt out. This proposal would recognize existing state online gambling laws if his bill were to pass ...
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A Disturbing Story About Judge Edith Jones
National Review Online (blog)
Yesterday's New York Times ran a disturbing story about a speech that Fifth Circuit Judge Edith Jones gave to the Penn Law School Federalist Society in February. Times writer Ethan Bronner reports that a "group of civil rights organizations and legal ...
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Canada's personal info law becoming archaic: privacy watchdog
CTV News
In her annual report on the law, Privacy Commissioner Jennifer Stoddart said the 13-year-old legislation was designed for another age -- before online fraud, cyberbullying and data breaches routinely grabbed headlines. She mused that at the turn of the ...
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Federal Online Gambling Bill Details
Legal Poker Sites (blog)
The US Government's window to regulate the online gambling industry is quickly closing. Representative Peter King (R-NY) introduced the Internet Gambling Regulation, Enforcement, and Consumer Protection Act of 2013 today to address the short time the ...
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Azerbaijani President Signs Law Criminalizing Online Defamation
Payvand
BAKU -- Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed into law a bill passed by parliament that would criminalize what it calls defamatory and offensive views posted on the Internet. The law makes it possible to launch criminal actions against online ...
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Kyrgyz in rural areas learn about the law
Central Asia Online
"It's good that people know about their rights and responsibilities; this makes it easier to solve social and other problems," Chon-Alai District government chief Faizidin Nizamov told Central Asia Online. Many rural dwellers don't know where to turn ...
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New law would make annoying a police officer a felony
Catholic Online
ALBANY, NY (Catholic Online) - The bill sponsored by Senator Joe Griffo would make it a felony offense to "harass, annoy, or threaten a police officer while on duty." In support of the bill, he wrote as justification: "Our system of laws is established ...
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Yeshiva Student Arrested After Asking Online Rabbi If It Was Permitted Under ...
FailedMessiah.com
Jerusalem District Police arrested a teenage student of an unnamed Jerusalem yeshiva after he asked an Orthodox rabbi through the ask the rabbi feature of the Zionist Orthodox website and news portal Kippa if it was permitted under Jewish law to shoot ...
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TEA Party Meets Tonight On Concealed Carry Law
Journal & Topics Newspapers Online
Lake Forest Attorney and Republican Committeeman Mark Shaw will speak at the Arlington Hts. TEA Party meeting tonight (Thursday) about the effects of Illinois' proposed concealed carry law. ... An online service is needed to view this article in its ...
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Ivey Supports Bondi's Program to Combat Human Trafficking
SpaceCoastDaily.com
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA — A new program to combat human trafficking was introduced this week by Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi and Florida Department of Law Enforcement Commissioner Gerald Bailey. The two-hour online training, ...
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What E-Verify Has in Store
National Review Online (blog)
Emily Tulli, an attorney with the National Immigration Law Center, estimates that in 2012, based on the apparent error rate, "160,000 workers had to contact a government agency to fix a database error or risk losing their jobs." Once every new employee ...
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Republican NY congressman introduces bill that would legalize online poker ...
Victoria Times Colonist
The federal government cracked down on online poker in 2011, but that same year, the Justice Department issued a ruling making online gambling legal so long as it is permitted on the state level. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File). Previous Next. FILE ...
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Online Info for Maine Employers on Safety, Wages & Drug Testing
Freepress Online
Information for Maine employers about mandatory safety recordkeeping, Maine's prevailing wage law for State construction jobs, and Maine's Workplace Drug Testing Law and Model Policies is available as a series of online mini-courses, offered through ...
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FTC and Dozens of Law Enforcement Partners Halt Travel and Timeshare ...
Wall Street Journal (press release)
MIAMI, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Federal Trade Commission today announced 191 actions to stop fraudulent operations hawking timeshare property resale services and travel prizes, including three FTC cases, 83 civil actions brought ...
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Why Jordan orders ban on 263 news sites
Christian Science Monitor
Jordan's Press and Publications Law, a September 2012 measure that requires online media to register with the Jordanian government, went into effect this week in a move that brings Jordan in tune with repressive media laws passed across the region ...
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Bill to legalize web poker introduced in Congress
Wall Street Journal
The federal government cracked down on online poker in 2011. But the same year, the U.S. Justice Department issued a ruling making online gambling legal so long as it's permitted on the state level. Congress flirted with an online gambling bill last ...
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Rep. Peter King Introduces Federal...
Poker Player Online
But while online is legal, it is not uniformly regulated, the operators are not licensed, and consumers lack protection from fraud and abuse. With states approaching this issue piecemeal, it can lead to conflicting or inconsistent laws from state-to ...
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Legalized Online Gambling: Beneficiaries From State Rulings Allowing Online ...
Seeking Alpha
An effort by Congress to pass a federal law allowing online poker stalled last year, but online gambling with real money has been approved by Nevada, Delaware and New Jersey. After Delaware legalized online gambling, it has been entertaining bids from ...
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Tandem Law: sums awarded to Mau Mau victims akin to that of UK whiplash claims
The Lawyer
Tandem Law, which says it is representing over 8,000 Kenyan claimants, issued a statement following yesterday's (6 June 2013) announcement by foreign secretary William Hague that the Government would pay compensation to the 5,228 Kenyans ...
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US Gathers Online Data Abroad Plus Wider Phone Info
HispanicBusiness.com
All the spying, foreign and domestic, seeks to target and weed out enemy national security threats and is authorized under U.S. surveillance law, the officials stressed. The top-secret online spying, code-named PRISM, has been going on for six years ...
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Ken Salazar to work for int'l law firm in Denver
FW Business
Former U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar will start work next week as a partner in an international law firm that will allow him to remain in his home state and work on cases involving the energy industry he once regulated. The former U.S. senator ...
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Wiretaps through Software Hacks to Get Legal Scrutiny
Scientific American
Showcasing more than fifty of the most provocative, original, and significant online essays from 2011, The Best Science Writing Online 2012 will change the way... Read More ». Earlier this year a group of researchers published a controversial idea for ...
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Nevada Votes to Allow International, Tribal Compacts
Pokerfuse
June 06, 2013. pokerfu.se/ywcb. An amendment to the Nevada internet gaming law that would allow the state to enter into online gaming agreements with other countries has passed both Senate and Assembly. Continue reading on pokerfuse PRO » ...
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Upcoming Movie about Online Poker Starring Timberlake and Affleck
ADI News
Fans of today's online gaming are in for a September treat when they get to see "Runner, Runner". The upcoming movie is about online offshore gambling back in the days when the industry was still unregulated and far from the reach of law enforcement ...
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Baron and Budd Attorneys Selected to 2013 Legal 500
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Once again, the national law firm of Baron and Budd has been selected to the prestigious Legal 500, a list of the top law firms in the world. Baron and Budd was one of only two law firms in the U.S. selected as a top tier law ...
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Poet Sibal pens a tribute to the girl child
Daily Mail
Union Law Minister Kapil Sibal's penchant for poetry is well known. After penning a love song for a film called Bandook last year and publishing a book of SMS poems, Sibal has now put his thoughts in verse for the cause of the girl child. Sibal's new ...
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Shopping for drugs online carries risks
USA TODAY
That makes it illegal in most states for sites to allow people to fill out forms for an online doctor to write a prescription. A federal law that took effect in 2009 requires doctors to meet with patients in person before sites marketing addictive ...
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breaking: Federal online gambling bill posted by US Rep Pete King of NY
NorthJersey.com (blog)
Already three states have authorized online gaming and several more are on the precipice of joining them," said John Pappas, executive director of the PPA. "Poker players recognize the benefits of a federal law over the current state-by-state approach ...
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King Introduces Federal Online Poker Bill
CompatiblePoker
Peter King introduced an online poker bill to the Congress that could see the game legalized and regulated on a federal level it is signed into law. The Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act of 2013 is very similar to ...
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Dodd-Frank's Early Returns
National Review Online (blog)
Thus said a New York Times op-ed (by Bono, of all people) about the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, just a couple of months after that law's passage in 2010. The line reflected a common sentiment toward the 2,600-page law, ...
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Poll finds health law's support sliding
News-Medical.net
Just as these numbers are rolling out, the White House is launching its own messaging effort -- reaching out to Democrats and Republicans, high-ranking officials and lawmakers -- to get people to sign up for coverage through the overhaul's new online ...
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Campaigners call for change in 'rape porn' laws in wake of April Jones and Tia ...
The Independent
Mrs Longhurst, who fought for a ban on violent online pornography after her daughter's horrific murder said the changes to the law have only been implemented a handful of times. Professor Clare McGlynn of Durham University, an expert in this area of ...
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New Federal Online Gambling Bill Introduced
Poker News Report
It is not known why the PPA would not push for a law designed to possibly include foreign jurisdictions to increase liquidity. Perhaps once online poker is established within the U.S., the law can be amended to allow agreements with other countries.
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Europe Continues Wrestling With Online Privacy Rules
New York Times (blog)
"Europe is not sleepwalking into unworkable regulations," said Richard Allan, Facebook's director of policy for Europe, echoing a cautious optimism among industry officials about the data privacy law. "What's positive is that over the last year, the ...
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Car buffer zone considered to boost safety for cyclists and motorists
Herald Sun
New rules to keep motorists and cyclists apart will be considered by a parliamentary committee as part of a wider review of cycling laws. A Courier Mail online survey of readers has found locals are partial to a number of new measures. Nearly 20 per ...
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Online poll: Liquor sales urged for voting hours
Caymanian Compass
Amid a majority vote that liquor might be served on election day, poll respondents this week overwhelmingly registered a desire for "one man, one vote" as the top change to the Elections Law. Of the 385 votes in this week's readers' poll, 126 – or 32.7 ...
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Volkswagen Wins Agreement for Control of MAN SE | Transport Topics Online ...
Transport Topics Online
VW, which is required under German law to offer to buy out the minority owners, is proposing purchasing MAN's remaining stock for more than $107 a share. Closer cooperation is crucial to VW's effort to jump-start a seven-year effort to forge Europe's ...
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Keyword advertising law blossoming in the UK: Interflora v Marks & Spencer ...
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
The law in Australia continues to develop in relation to online conduct and whether it can constitute a trade mark infringement, misleading and deceptive conduct or passing off. As Australian courts are yet to directly consider the factual scenario ...
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Obama's Ethical Gymnastics
National Review Online (blog)
Obama is calling for a shield law to protect reporters from the sort of harassment that his attorney general, Eric Holder, and the FBI practiced against Fox News and the Associated Press. Through such rhetoric, he remains a staunch champion of the ...
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Microsoft engages cybergang that stole $500 million
USA TODAY
Authorities estimate they've scored more than $500 million from banks in the United States and abroad by accessing online accounts and rerouting funds. The software giant and the FBI, working with law enforcement and tech officials from some 80 ...
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King: State laws don't permit same-sex marriage
Santa Fe New Mexican.com
An internal legal analysis by his staff, however, concluded that state law doesn't allow same-sex marriage but is vulnerable to a constitutional challenge. At an Albuquerque ... An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety. You need ...
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Campaigners Bid To Close Loophole On 'Extreme' Online Porn
Huffington Post UK
It has been illegal to publish pornographic "portrayals of rape" in the UK since 1959, but pornographic rape material is legally available online as it is uploaded abroad and outside UK jurisdiction. Extreme pornography laws, brought into force in 2008 ...
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Housing bill alarms Law Society | Otago Daily Times Online News ...
The Law Society is urging the Government to drop plans to give itself extraordinary powers to change the Resource Management Act in order to establish "special housing areas" intended to fast track affordable housing.
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Legal Solutions Blog | Blog | Google identifies substantial increase ...
Google regularly reports data regarding the content takedown orders it has received from governments around the world, and its report for the second half of ...
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Updated bottle bill must become law - Berkshire Eagle Online
Monday June 3, 2013 After many years of struggle, the updated bottle bill to add non-carbonated beverages to the commonwealth's recycling.
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