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Collected News from Boley Law Library, Lewis & Clark Law School.
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Sisters, Jailed 16 Years for $11, Released for Kidney Transplant
Posted on January 07, 2011Sisters, Jailed 16 Years for $11, Released for Kidney Transplant
Two Banks Can’t Foreclose on Same Property, Court Holds in Shoddy Paperwork Ruling
Posted on January 07, 2011Two Banks Can’t Foreclose on Same Property, Court Holds in Shoddy Paperwork Ruling :: U.S. National Bank Assoc. v. Ibanez
When Speaking the Oath to the TV Isn’t Enough: House Votes to Correct Swearing-In Mess
Posted on January 07, 2011When Speaking the Oath to the TV Isn’t Enough: House Votes to Correct Swearing-In Mess
Construction of New Multnomah County Courthouse in Gresham Can Begin
Posted on January 07, 2011Construction of New Multnomah County Courthouse in Gresham Can Begin
FDA Looks to Regulate Tobacco Products — But Not Electronic Cigarettes
Posted on January 07, 2011FDA Looks to Regulate Tobacco Products — But Not Electronic Cigarettes :: FDA News Release :: E-Cigarettes: Q & A
David G. Trager, Judge in Crown Heights and Early Rendition Cases, Dies at 73
Posted on January 07, 2011David G. Trager, Judge in Crown Heights and Early Rendition Cases, Dies at 73
Cross-Sex Strip Searches Ruled Unconstitutional, 6-5 by 9th Circuit
Posted on January 06, 2011Cross-Sex Strip Searches Ruled Unconstitutional, 6-5 by 9th Circuit :: Byrd v. Maricopa County Sherriff’s Department (pdf)
Ex-CIA Agent Arrested for Disclosing Secrets to Reporter
Posted on January 06, 2011Ex-CIA Agent Arrested for Disclosing Secrets to Reporter
House Reads the Constitution, Line By Line
Posted on January 06, 2011House Reads the Constitution, Line By Line :: How Much Does That Cost?
Obama Renominates UC Berkeley Professor to 9th Circuit
Posted on January 06, 2011Obama Renominates UC Berkeley Professor to 9th Circuit
New WA Supreme Court Justice Takes Seat Friday
Posted on January 06, 2011New WA Supreme Court Justice Takes Seat Friday
Want to Change/End the Filibuster? Only 51 Votes Needed
Posted on January 06, 2011Want to Change/End the Filibuster? Only 51 Votes Needed
Tip for Lawyers: Don’t Read Opposing Counsel’s Accidentally Sent Confidential Memos
Posted on January 06, 2011Tip for Lawyers: Don’t Read Opposing Counsel’s Accidentally Sent Confidential Memos
Man With Seat Belt Phobia Creates Ostensibly Legal “Freestanding” Seat Belt
Posted on January 06, 2011Man With Seat Belt Phobia Creates Ostensibly Legal “Freestanding” Seat Belt
Atari’s Copyright Attack on RapidShare Unplugged
Posted on January 06, 2011Atari’s Copyright Attack on RapidShare Unplugged
U.S. Teenager Tortured in Kuwait and Barred Re-Entry to U.S.
Posted on January 06, 2011U.S. Teenager Tortured in Kuwait and Barred Re-Entry to U.S.
Ranchers, Some Animal-Welfare Groups Rethinking Ban on Horse Slaughterhouses
Posted on January 05, 2011Ranchers, Some Animal-Welfare Groups Rethinking Ban on Horse Slaughterhouses
Blind Law-School Grad Wins Right to Use Assistive Technology on Bar Exam
Posted on January 05, 2011Blind Law-School Grad Wins Right to Use Assistive Technology on Bar Exam :: Enyart v. National Conference of Bar Examiners (pdf)
Pacific Ocean “Great Garbage Patch” Not Nearly As Big As Media Portrays
Posted on January 05, 2011Pacific Ocean “Great Garbage Patch” Not Nearly As Big As Media Portrays
Court: Federal Crime For an Employee To Use His Employer’s Computer For ‘Non Business Reasons’ After Told Not To Do So
Posted on January 05, 2011Court: Federal Crime For an Employee To Use His Employer’s Computer For ‘Non Business Reasons’ After Told Not To Do So :: U.S. v. Rodriguez (pdf)
U.S. Constitution: More a Framework Than Ouija Board
Posted on January 05, 2011U.S. Constitution: More a Framework Than Ouija Board
Appeals Court Turns to State on Key Prop. 8 Issue
Posted on January 05, 2011Appeals Court Turns to State on Key Prop. 8 Issue
Would Internet Archive Owe More Than Nat’l Debt If Sued for Copyright Infringement?
Posted on January 05, 2011Would Internet Archive Owe More Than Nat’l Debt If Sued for Copyright Infringement?
Birthright Citizenship Bill Unveiled By Arizona Lawmakers
Posted on January 05, 2011Birthright Citizenship Bill Unveiled By Arizona Lawmakers
Why the U.S. Shouldn’t Prosecute Assange
Posted on January 05, 2011Why the U.S. Shouldn’t Prosecute Assange
Appeals Court Upholds First Sale Doctrine for Promo CDs
Posted on January 04, 2011Appeals Court Upholds First Sale Doctrine for Promo CDs :: UMG Recordings v. Augusto (pdf)
Warrantless Cell Phone Search Gets a Green Light in California
Posted on January 04, 2011Warrantless Cell Phone Search Gets a Green Light in California :: People v. Diaz (pdf)
9th Rules Cross on Public Lands Unconstitutional
Posted on January 04, 20119th Rules Cross on Public Lands Unconstitutional :: Jewish War Veterans v. San Diego (pdf)
Scalia Confounded by Prevalence of F-Word, Clear on Lack of Protection for Gays, Women
Posted on January 04, 2011Scalia Confounded by Prevalence of F-Word, Clear on Lack of Protection for Gays, Women :: re ‘Controversial Stuff’: “I Don’t Even Have to Read the Briefs”
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