Jun 8, 2013

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FISA: A Law With Many Loopholes
Wall Street Journal
To find the legal authority underpinning the top-secret Prism surveillance program, we once again turn to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Law Blog on Thursday wrote about the statute allowing the government to compel the production of ...
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Law prof from NY nominated to be Conn. fed judge
Wall Street Journal
HARTFORD, Conn. — A law professor who grew up in suburban New York City has been nominated to serve as a U.S. District Court judge in Connecticut. President Barack Obama announced Quinnipiac (KWIHN'-uh-pee-ak) University law professor Jeffrey ...
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Law enforcement officials: Santa Monica gunman related to first 2 victims
Washington Post
Associated Press. Jun 08, 2013 03:20 AM EDT. AP. SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Law enforcement officials: Santa Monica gunman related to first 2 victims. Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, ...
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Obama Pitches Health Law
Wall Street Journal
SAN JOSE, Calif.—President Barack Obama trumpeted the benefits of the Affordable Care Act on Friday, saying early indications suggest consumers soon will find additional choices and more affordable premiums when they purchase health insurance.
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Md. law school dean stepping down
Baltimore Sun
Phoebe A. Haddon, dean of the University of Maryland Carey School of Law, will step down at the end of the coming school year to return to teaching, the school announced Friday. She expects to take a year sabbatical to research "contemporary challenges ...
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Law ministry shoots down royal gifts to servants by the master
The News International
ISLAMABAD: The gifts of expensive Islamabad plots by former Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf to his staff like a Moghul emperor has been declared by the Law Ministry as unconstitutional and illegal with the advice that this sycophancy at the taxpayers ...
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Law silent on protection of rape victim's child
The Hindu
Though the nine-month pregnant 19-year-old rape victim, who was abandoned by her family, has got a semblance of relief with the Delhi Government on Thursday assuring the High Court that she will be shifted to a shelter home for the delivery of her ...
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Vermont law decriminalizes marijuana
Detroit Free Press
Vermont has become the 17th state to get rid of criminal penalties for the possession of small amounts of marijuana. Gov. Peter Shumlin signed a measure into law Thursday. The law replaces criminal penalties with civil fines similar to a traffic ticket ...
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The secret law behind NSA's Verizon snooping
Business Standard
In a democracy, the laws are and must be public. Our representatives pass them and our executive branch puts them into effect publicly - and, ordinarily, the courts supervise both those processes in public as well. Limited exceptions are appropriate ...
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Law for everyone except lawyers
Citizen
In months of exchanges with the law societies no one gave me a convincing explanation as to why disciplinary proceedings are secret; why the public cannot check an attorney's record for serious and repeated professional failings; and why the public ...
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Law: Complete AL draft breakdown
ESPN
MLB Draft Blog. Law: Complete AL draft breakdown. June, 8, 2013. Jun 8. 2:12. AM ET. By Keith Law | ESPN.com. Recommend0 · Tweet0 · Comments0 · Email · Print. More draft coverage: Pick-by-pick analysis | Top 100 | AL: Best of Day 2 | NL: Best of Day 2 ...
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New law frees 14 city slaves
Seacoastonline.com
Gov. Maggie Hassan signs a bill Friday in Portsmouth, emancipating 14 slaves who were not freed before they died 230 years ago, even though they petitioned lawmakers for their freedom. The historic ceremony was held at Discover Portsmouth.
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Law says league will be tough but is confident of Reds' chances
Ripley Today
Alfreton Town manager Nicky Law feels his side's third season at Conference Premier Division level will be the hardest yet. The Reds boss thinks the four clubs who have come up into the division will make life very tough. "It is certainly going to be ...
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Law Enforcement Torch Run Passes Through Rochester
Rochester YNN
Police from across the state are pounding the pavement this month to support the Special Olympics. Friday's annual Law Enforcement Torch Run showcases the unique relationship between Special Olympic athletes and the local law enforcement community.
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Competition law: Afghans seek Pakistan's help
DAWN.com
"Promoting regional cooperation on competition matters will be beneficial for all the participating countries," said Rahat Kaunain Hassan, chairperson of the Competition Commission Pakistan (CCP), at the start of a regional training on Competition Law, ...
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Law: No more feeding bears
Bennington Banner
BENNINGTON -- It's long been assumed that "Don't feed the bears" has been the law of the land in Vermont, according to Forrest Hammond, biologist for the Fish and Wildlife Department, but that only meant one could not shoot the bears who were coming to ...
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Cambodia passes law banning genocide denial
GlobalPost
New law will mandate a prison term of up to two years for those who question the veracity of the 1970s-era Khmer Rouge genocide. Khmer rogue tribunal pay freeze 01 30 2012 Enlarge. Cambodian and foreign journalists listen to former Khmer Rouge leader ...
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Law Enforcement Diversity Recruitment Expo Coming to Morristown
Patch.com
A police recruitment program designed to encourage diversity in the pool of applicants for Morris County law enforcement agencies is coming to a Morristown church Thursday. The Law Enforcement Diversity Recruitment Expo is scheduled for 6 p.m. to 9 p.m ...
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Scout law requires inclusiveness
York Daily Record
Brandie Kessler, in her article "Family exits Scouts over sex talk" in the May 26 York Sunday News, interviews Allison Mackey of Hanover about the Boy Scouts' recent decision to allow openly gay Scouts within their ranks beginning in 2014. Mackey ...
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Assange: US rule of law suffering 'calamitous collapse'
AFP
LONDON — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said the US justice system was suffering from a "calamitous collapse in the rule of law", as Washington reeled from the sensational exposure of vast spy agency surveillance programmes. Speaking in an ...
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Pakistan's law and order situation 'dismal': Minister
Zee News
Pakistan`s law and order situation `dismal`: Minister Islamabad: Senior PML-N leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, tipped to become Pakistan's Interior Minister, on Friday said the law and order situation in the country is "dismal" though the new government ...
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With the Law Offices of Burg & Brock, Summer Injuries can Lead to Sizable ...
Sacramento Bee
Yet, when insurance companies see that a head injury case is being handled by an experienced and skilled attorney like Cameron Y. Brock, founder of the Law Offices of Burg & Brock, they are often far more likely to settle. In cases regarding motorcycle ...
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New Gun Law Reflects Constitutional Principle
WJTV
As a lawyer/lawmaker, I respect the rule of law in our nation, and I took an oath to defend and uphold the Constitution. The law is designed to encourage good conduct and deter wrongful conduct. It's not intended to criminalize law-abiding citizens ...
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SLU law school, nearly complete, generates excitement for downtown
SuburbanJournals
From the floor-to-ceiling windows in St. Louis University's new law school on Tucker Boulevard you can see: the ferris wheel on the roof of the City Museum, City Hall, the Civil Courts building, Union Station and the Gateway Arch. Faculty and staff are ...
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Myanmar's Citizenship Law should be reviewed, says Suu Kyi
Eleven Myanmar
Myanmar's Citizenship Law enacted in 1982 should be reviewed in order to meet international norms, said Lower House MP Aung San Suu Kyi of the National League for Democracy. The move came from the debate program of BBC at World Economic ...
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Law of the Land: Stop, frisk and swab: DNA Database
Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper
Criminal justice began a new era when the U.S. Supreme Court decided law enforcement could take DNA from arrestees. However, complex consequences await communities of color already reeling from police abuse of stop and frisk practices.
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S Korea law threatens rights defenders
Peninsula On-line
SEOUL: UN special rapporteur on human rights Margaret Sekaggya said yesterday that South Korea's 65-year-old national security act posed a "seriously problematic" challenge to freedom of expression. Sekaggya had just competed a 10-day fact-finding ...
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A shield law would help protect journalists
Washington Post
Regarding Walter Pincus's June 6 Fine Print column, "Getting the story wrong": The Justice Department's seizure of phone records of Associated Press journalists and monitoring of Fox News reporter James Rosen's personal e-mail and cellphone records has ...
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Blogs12 new results for law
 
Julian Assange: U.S. rule of law suffering 'calamitous collapse' | The ...
By Agence France-Presse
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said Friday that the US justice system was suffering from a "calamitous collapse in the rule of law", as Washington reeled from the sensational exposure of vast spy agency surveillance programmes.
The Raw Story
Video: President Obama on the Health Law | State of Health Blog ...
By webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.)
While not included in the video, the president also answered two questions about the government's controversial surveillance program. The president defended the program. Here's the transcript of his remarks: OBAMA: These leaders from ...
State of Health Blog from KQED News
Oil, gas and mining law strongly defended by Oxfam in court ...
By lrusu
WASHINGTON, DC – Lawyers for international relief and development organization Oxfam America strongly defended a landmark oil, gas and mining transparency law today in arguments before the United States District Court for the District ...
Press releases
The Daily Dot - Does the NSA's PRISM spying program violate EU ...
By kcollier@dailydot.com (Kevin Collier)
"In principle EU law does not allow for data to be transferred to the US. Companies often find themselves caught between two jurisdictions. They usually prefer to comply with US law, rather than EU law. This way US law effectively takes ...
Daily Dot
Mark Levin Warns Of Law Enforcement Abuses: Some Cops Are ...
By Evan McMurry
On Friday, conservative radio host Mark Levin mused on the potential abuses of a high-tech computer system that supposedly captures images of every mail piece processed by the United States Postal Service, a method that was used to track ...
Mediaite
Bowing out: Ashraf's son-in-law resigns from World Bank post – The ...
By noreply@tribune.com.pk (Shahbaz Rana)
Raja Azeemul Haq was appointed as ED despite lack of experience.
The Express Tribune
Editorial: New York's Stupidest Law | LRANY
By Phoebe Stonbely
scaffold-law-reform-new-york-state-reduce-injury Crain's New York Business ran an editorial today titled New York's Stupidest Law - the law this is referring to? The New-York-only 'Scaffold Law' which holds building owners and contractors ...
LRANY
Sharia Law Perverts German Legal System — Winds Of Jihad By ...
By sheikyermami
A growing number of German legal exerts are now sounding the alarm about the rise of a parallel Islamic justice in Germany. "It follows its own rules. The Islamic arbiters aren't interested in evidence when they deliver a judgment, and the ...
Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami
Jun 8 (Audio): Read the Dirt's Coverage of the 2013 Public Interest ...
By Simon Davis-Cohen
-First Nations leader and lawyer, Caleb Behn, speaks on indigenous law, how hydrofracking fits within his people's mythology, the unprecedented acceleration of oil and gas extraction on his people's land, and the potential water wars facing ...
Read The Dirt
Connecticut Passes First GMO Law — With A Catch | Earth Eats ...
By Liz Leslie
This week, Connecticut passed the first law in the nation requiring food containing GMOs to be labeled.
Earth Eats
A clumsy law is a small price to pay to remind us what the Troubles ...
By Mick Fealty
During the Troubles the vast majority of the nationalist electorate pointedly rejected IRA violence but since the ceasefires a reassessment of that violence was necessary and warranted by 'unionist misrule' has crept into the nationalist ...
Slugger O'Toole
MONTGOMERY, Ala.: State laws varied on gun, abortion laws ...
The U.S. Supreme Court says women in America can terminate a pregnancy and that every citizen has an individual right to own a firearm, but those rulings have done little to settle political arguments over abortion and guns.
Rock Hill Herald Online -- National...

Web5 new results for law
 
Poll: Health Law's Support Sliding - Kaiser Health News
A new Wall Street Journal/NBC survey concludes that more Americans than ever before view the health law as a bad idea. Just as these numbers are rolling out, ...
www.kaiserhealthnews.org/.../health-law-and-the-public.aspx
Law of New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Law of New York consists of several levels, including constitutional, statutory, and regulatory law, as well as case law and local law.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_New_York
Law & Order: CI | USA Network
Groundbreaking producer Dick Wolf presides over his popular, Emmy Award- winning Law & Order franchise with Law & Order: Criminal Intent, broadcast on ...
www.usanetwork.com/criminalintent
Government Says Secret Court Opinion on Law Underlying PRISM ...
In a rare public filing in the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC), the Justice Department today urged continued secrecy for a 2011 FISC opinion ...
https://www.eff.org/.../government-says-secret-court-opinion-l...
Does NSA violate EU law? - Salon.com
European officials have spoken out against the US surveillance program, saying it infringes on privacy protections.
www.salon.com/2013/06/08/does_prism...eu.../singleton/


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