Criminal Law

IT infrastructure - think disaster prevention, not disaster recovery
That’s the title of my weekly Slaw post. It is reproduced here: That was the message delivered last night by Steve Spencer of Digital Fortress Corporation at the monthly Internetwork meeting...

Disaster Law
As my Law Review comment suggests, I have an interest in disaster law, and the best way to provide effective, efficient, and equitable responses to mass disasters. As noted by Jurisdynamics, the American Bar Association adopted the Principles for Rule of Law in Times of Major Disaster--a very welcome development.

FEMA 2008 Federal Disaster Declarations
2008 Federal Disaster DeclarationsDeclared Disasters by Year or State Major Disaster Declarations Emergency Declarations Fire Management Assistance Declarations Declaration Policies...

Kudlow: Coal-Cap Disaster
For McCain, bad carbon economics could lead to even worse carbon politics.

Salkin on Land Use and Natural Disaster Mitigation
Patricial Salkin (Albany) has posted Sustainability at the Edge: The Opportunity and Responsibility of Local Governments to Most Effectively Plan for Natural Disaster Mitigation on SSRN...

"Selling Your Firm on Disaster Recovery"
In the news: “A disaster recovery site is a necessity to keep going in worst-case scenarios, but its cost makes...

Mattel and Fisher-Price Toy Recall
Magnets and Lead Paint manufactured in China Create Poisoning and Health Hazard

Train Crash
25 Dead, 135 Injured in LA Rail Disaster

Sleeping Bag Lead Exposure

Lip Gloss Keychains
for Lead Content

Botox
allegedly can lead to paralysis and death.

Lucky Country Black Licorice
Contaminated with Lead

Lead-Contaminated Meat
N. Dakota Issues Warning