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: The GavelMonday Media Summary
By Raheem Dawodu
CITIZENS UNITED
Politico: The Supreme Court leaves Washington in the lurch
KENNETH P. VOGEL – 12/14/2009
GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEES COURTS
NBC New York: Former AG Mukasey, Giuliani Blast 9/11 Trial Decision
JONATHAN DIENST – 12/11/2009
WISCONSIN RECUSAL
FEDERAL NOMINEES
POLITICAL REFORM
NY Times: An Age Ripe for Political Reform (Maybe)
NICHOLAS CONFESSORE – 12/12/2009
RECUSAL
National Law Journal: Federal Judges Push Back Against Recusal Proposals
David Ingram – 12/14/2009
PUBLIC FINANCING
Charlotte Observer: Support up for public campaign financing
Jim Morrill – 12/14/2009
ILLINOIS ETHICS REFORM
Chicago Tribune/AP: ACLU asks to block hiked lobbying fees collection
MIKE ROBINSON – 12/11/2009
PORTEOUS IMPEACHMENT
Houston Chronicle: Despite troubles, some on bench keep salaries
Lise Olson – 12/13/2009
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
Miami Herald: Petition calls for creation of Florida innocence review board
JOHN FRANK – 12/12/2009
JUDICIAL ACTIVISM
Talking Points Memo/Muckraker: Judge Halts Ban On ACORN Funding — For Now
Zachary Roth – 12/11/2009
American Spectator: Impeach This Judge
Matthew Vadum – 12/23/2009
Salon: Major victory for ACORN and the Constitution
Glenn Greenwald – 12/11/2009
JUDICIAL MISCONDUCT
Albany Times-Union: Judging the bad judges: Many stories go untold
LISE OLSEN – 12/13/2009
NY Times/AP: Mississippi: Corruption Convictions Stand
12/11/2009
Arizona Republic: State court issues stay on search warrant
JJ Hensley – 12/12/2009
Charleston Post & Courier: Panel mum on case
Robert Behre – 12/11/2009
Full post as published by The Gavel on December 14, 2009 (boomark / email).
Marketing Spam
Member Source Media pays $200,000 civil penalty for deceptive online advertising.
Nielsen Media Challenged
TV ratings company to pay undisclosed settlement in antitrust lawsuit.
Media/Telecom
consumer rights involving print, radio, television, video, DVD, video games, and mobile telephones.
Wireless Entertainment
Kangaroo Media pays Immersion Entertainment $2 million patent infringement settlement.

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