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Collected News from Boley Law Library, Lewis & Clark Law School.
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9th Revives Challenge to AZ Private School Tax Credit
Posted on April 22, 20099th Revives Challenge to AZ Private School Tax Credit :: Winn v. Arizona Christian School Tuition Org. (pdf)
Court, 9-0, Rules Family Cannot Collect on Iran Judgment Against Cal Company
Posted on April 21, 2009Court, 9-0, Rules Family Cannot Collect on Iran Judgment Against Cal Company :: Ministry of Defense and Support for the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran v. Elahi
Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Strip Search of 13-Year Old for Prescription Meds
Posted on April 21, 2009Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Strip Search of 13-Year Old for Prescription Meds :: Fear of Drug Use May Trump Privacy Concerns
France, EU Split on Illegal Downloading
Posted on April 21, 2009France, EU Split on Illegal Downloading
Court Divided on State’s Duty to English Learners
Posted on April 21, 2009Court Divided on State’s Duty to English Learners :: Starr Watches as Justices Breyer and Scalia Spar
3rd Circuit Hands Major Victories to Criminal Defense Bar
Posted on April 21, 20093rd Circuit Hands Major Victories to Criminal Defense Bar
An Animal Activist Named Fearing Has Her Foes Worried
Posted on April 21, 2009An Animal Activist Named Fearing Has Her Foes Worried
Justices to Rule on Law Banning the Depiction of Cruelty to Animals
Posted on April 21, 2009Justices to Rule on Law Banning the Depiction of Cruelty to Animals
9th Rules Second Amendment Incorporated Against the States
Posted on April 21, 20099th Rules Second Amendment Incorporated Against the States :: Nordyke v. King (pdf)
Judge Rejects Bid to Derail Wiretap Challenge
Posted on April 21, 2009Judge Rejects Bid to Derail Wiretap Challenge
Lawyers May Face Jail Over Letter Written to Obama on Behalf of Gitmo Prisoner
Posted on April 21, 2009Lawyers May Face Jail Over Letter Written to Obama on Behalf of Gitmo Prisoner
Pressure Grows to Investigate Interrogations
Posted on April 21, 2009Pressure Grows to Investigate Interrogations :: Obama Does Not Rule Out Sanctions Against Bush Lawyers
Crimes Suspected in 20 Bailout Cases — For Starters
Posted on April 21, 2009Crimes Suspected in 20 Bailout Cases — For Starters
Supreme Court, 5-4, Puts New Limits on Vehicle Searches
Posted on April 21, 2009Supreme Court, 5-4, Puts New Limits on Vehicle Searches :: Arizona v. Gant :: New Rule Limits Belton
High Court, 6-3, Rules in VA Medical Claims Case
Posted on April 21, 2009High Court, 6-3, Rules in VA Medical Claims Case :: Shinseki v. Sanders
Leaked US News Rankings Show L&C Law Now at 61 (Up From 73)
Posted on April 20, 2009Leaked US News Rankings Show L&C Law Now at 61 (Up From 73)
Waterboarding Used 266 Times on 2 Suspects
Posted on April 20, 2009Waterboarding Used 266 Times on 2 Suspects :: CIA Torture Exemption ‘Illegal’ Says UN Special Rapporteur :: Justice Dept. Memos’ Careful Legalese Obscured Harsh Reality :: Annals Of Impeachment: Oust Bybee? :: Mental Damage from CIA Tactics Is Disputed :: The Lawyer and The Caterpillar
Supreme Court to Review Ban on Animal Cruelty Videos
Posted on April 20, 2009Supreme Court to Review Ban on Animal Cruelty Videos
Justice Stevens Renders an Opinion on Who Wrote Shakespeare’s Plays
Posted on April 20, 2009Justice Stevens Renders an Opinion on Who Wrote Shakespeare’s Plays
February 2009 Oregon Bar Exam Results
Posted on April 20, 2009February 2009 Oregon Bar Exam Results
Conservatives Gaining Sway on Liberal Bastion (the 9th Circuit)
Posted on April 20, 2009Conservatives Gaining Sway on Liberal Bastion (the 9th Circuit)
With Six Harvard Justices, Supreme Court Has Never Been Less Diverse
Posted on April 20, 2009With Six Harvard Justices, Supreme Court Has Never Been Less Diverse
F.B.I. and States Vastly Expand DNA Databases
Posted on April 20, 2009F.B.I. and States Vastly Expand DNA Databases
Katrina Negligence Case Goes to Trial
Posted on April 20, 2009Katrina Negligence Case Goes to Trial
Justices to Hear Settle Divisive AZ English-Learner Case
Posted on April 20, 2009Justices to Hear Settle Divisive AZ English-Learner Case :: Argument Preview: Horne v. Flores
EPA Declares Greenhouse Gases a Threat to Public Health
Posted on April 17, 2009EPA Declares Greenhouse Gases a Threat to Public Health :: News Release :: Proposed Endangerment and Cause or Contribute Findings for Greenhouse Gases under the Clean Air Act
Interrogation Memos Detail Harsh Tactics by the CIA
Posted on April 17, 2009Interrogation Memos Detail Harsh Tactics by the CIA :: Full Justice Department Memos :: Summary :: Release of Memos May Turn Up Heat on 9th Circuit Judge :: Administration Reassures CIA Questioners :: Personal Torture Laws
Trial for Murder of Transgender Woman Tests Colorado Hate-Crime Statute
Posted on April 17, 2009Trial for Murder of Transgender Woman Tests Colorado Hate-Crime Statute
3Ls Do the Grim Math on Job Market
Posted on April 17, 20093Ls Do the Grim Math on Job Market :: Lawyer Survives Hudson River Flight, Loses Job :: Putting a J.D. to Use Outside the Law :: UCLA Offers “Transition to Practice” LL.M to Deferred Associates
Federal Court Blocks Webcast of Music Piracy Suit
Posted on April 17, 2009Federal Court Blocks Webcast of Music Piracy Suit :: In re Sony BMG Music Entertainment (pdf)
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