By David Badertscher, PLL
April 30 - May 1, 2009:
Source: NYTimes.com, April 30 - May 1, 2009.
Panel Advises Clarifying U.S. Plans on Cyberwar
By JOHN MARKOFF and THOM SHANKER
"A three-year study concluded that the U.S. has no clear policy about how it might respond to a cyberattack"
OP-ED: Is Rape Serious?
By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF
"The refusal to test the DNA evidence taken from a woman?s body after sexual abuse seems to be because there is an underlying skepticism about rape as a traumatic crime."
Ex-Congressman Says Campaign Manager Embezzled Funds
By RAYMOND HERNANDEZ
"After losing the House seat he held for 22 years, Christopher Shays of Connecticut has struggled to repay debt he said is the result of a looted campaign treasury."
Pension Adviser Charged as Cuomo Inquiry Grows
By DANNY HAKIM
"The inquiry into corruption at the New York State pension fund widened on Thursday when a top consultant was charged with a fraud-related felony by State Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo. "
[Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman has appointed] "a permanent group that will include prosecutors, lawmakers and scientists ... to examine how wrongful convictions happen and how they might be prevented."
"New York police officers have been told to explain the reasons to those they stop and frisk amid a sharp rise in the practice. "
Editorials:
The Ever-Deepening Pension Mess Fairness in Drug Sentencing
"If politicians won?t clean up New York State?s pension system, the S.E.C. should do it for them."
"Congress should quickly move to equalize the penalties for the possession of crack and cocaine."
Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on May 01, 2009 (boomark / email).
Dumb New York Laws
Stupid Laws in the Empire State
New York Building Codes
Building and constructions laws in New York
Missing Children
Databases and organizations
Selection of State Supreme Court Judges
How State Court Judges are Selected
Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Career Choices
Descriptions of law enforcement occupations
Law & Order Depicts Police Procedures and Criminal Justice
Accuracy of Criminal Justice Depiction on Television
Negligent Death
Family of New York Times reporter awarded undisclosed settlement for medical malpractice.
New York Employment Law
alleged violations of New York employment law.
Brinker International
allegedly falsely advertising the nutritional information on their so-called low calorie menu selections.
Cell Phone Use
Can Increase Risk of Brain Cancer 5 Times
Internet/Technology
involving cyber law, consumer protection, internet crime, internet fraud, online gambling, e-commerce.
Football-Related Dementia and Workers' Compensation
Football-Related Dementia Is the NFL Liable?
Acute perpendicular parking #NYPD #NYFD
On 08-18 at 22:18PM
Parallel parking gone bad. Too much gas UES NYC
On 08-18 at 21:41PM
UES NYC
On 08-18 at 21:25PM
Twitter suspends journalist critical of broadcast partner's coverage on dubious grounds @guyadams #nbcfail #twitterfail
On 07-30 at 17:57PM
Model example of 1st Amendment suppression by the People of New York City's Michael Bloomberg #OWS #NYPD
On 07-12 at 21:07PM
AG Holder lackadaisical on Operation in our Sites domain name seizures & RIAA lobbied free speech suppression @dajaz1
On 06-08 at 22:44PM
Why is the Catholic Church going to court over Obama contraception policy? @NewYorker commentary
On 05-31 at 10:08AM
Monks sue Louisiana for right to sell caskets made from forrest destroyed by Katrina
On 05-31 at 07:47AM
Are the abortion ultrasound laws headed for the Supreme Court?
On 05-15 at 21:52PM
"Paterson Criticizes Panel for Its Judicial Selections"
New Stats Show Crime Is Down in Los Angeles
"In Blagojevich Case, Is It a Crime, or Just Talk"
Should and will NY Governor Elliot Spitzer be prosecuted by the feds
Picturing the Recession - New York Times
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