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Obama Election Will Have Impact On GOP Dominated Mississippi Bench
Posted on November 18, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source: </strong><em>Crime and Justice News,</em> November 18, 2008.</font></p> <p><font size="2">"For decades, Sen. Thad Cochran and former Sen...
Innocence Project Opens Montana Office
Posted on November 18, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source: </strong><em>Crime and Justice News, </em>November 18, 2008.</font></p> <p><font size="2">"The Montana Innocence Project has quietly opened its doors in Missoula, reports the Billings Gazette...
Charlotte Has DNA Testing Backlog: Shortage of Analysts Cited
Posted on November 18, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source: </strong><em>Crime and Justice News, </em>November 18, 2008.</font></p> <p><font size="2">"Evidence with the potential to solve or provide leads on hundreds of burglary and robbery cases awaits DNA testing as Charlotte-Mecklenburg police grapple with a backlog, reports the Charlotte Observer...
Many Singled Out But Few Arrested By Airport 'Behavior Officers'
Posted on November 18, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source:</strong><em>Crime and Justice News, </em>November 18, 2008.</font></p> <p><font size="2">"Fewer than 1% of airline passengers singled out at airports for suspicious behavior are arrested, Transportation Security Administration figures show, raising complaints that too many innocent people are stopped...
New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County
Posted on November 18, 2008<font size="1"> <p><font size="2">In order to comply with subscription agreements you will need to use your own Westlaw password to view the full text of cases listed below:</font></p> <p> </p><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"><tbody><tr><td align="middle" width="38%"><span class="summary"><font size="2">Tuesday, November 18, 2008</font></span></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font size="2"> </font></td></tr></tbody></table><font size="2"> <hr/></font> <p> </p><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" align="right"><span class="item_number"><font size="2">1...
Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines November 18, 2008
Posted on November 18, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source: </strong><em>NLJ.com, </em>November 18, 2008.</font></p> <p><font size="2">Subscription needed for online access: </font><a href="http://www...
McAfee Cybercrime Response Unit Prepares For Launch
Posted on November 18, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source: </strong><em>InformationWeek Daily Newsletter,</em> November 18, 2008.</font></p> <p><a href="http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=57&m=30608351&r=MTI2ODY1NDQ4MgS2&b=0&j=NDMxNDAyMTIS1&mt=1&rt=0" name="www_informationweek_com_blog_m(4)" target="_blank"><b><font size="2">McAfee's Cybercrime Response Unit Prepares For Launch</font></b></a><br/><font size="2">"Few services can be had for free nowadays, but if you're a victim of identify fraud or data theft, add McAfee's new Cybercrime Response Unit to the list of resources you can utilize to aid your investigation"</font></p>
SEC Charges Technology Mogul Mark Cuban With Insider Trading
Posted on November 18, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source: </strong><em>InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, </em>November 18, 2008</font></p> <p><a href="http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=101&m=30608351&r=MTI2ODY1NDQ4MgS2&b=0&j=NDMxNDAyMTIS1&mt=1&rt=0" name="www_informationweek_com_news_s(8)" target="_blank"><strong><font size="2">SEC Charges Tech Mogul Mark Cuban With Insider Trading</font></strong></a><br/><font size="2">"The federal government claims Cuban used nonpublic knowledge of a stock sale to avoid big losses...
List of Selected U.S. Federal Documents from Gallerywatch.com
Posted on November 18, 2008<font size="1"> <p><font size="2">Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reporrts, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials...
New Jersey Law Journal: News Updates November 17, 2008
Posted on November 18, 2008<font size="1"> <p><font size="2">If you are already an online subscriber to the New Jersey Law Journal News Alert Service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed...
New York Law Journal Decisions of Interest November 18, 2008
Posted on November 18, 2008<font size="1"> <p><font size="2">If you are already an online subscriber to this service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access any of the decisions listed which interest you...
New York Law Journal Featured Columnists November 18, 2008
Posted on November 18, 2008<font size="1"> <p><font size="2">If you are already an online subscriber to the New York Law Journal you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed...
Kings County Supreme Court Librarian Profiled
Posted on November 17, 2008<p>The Brooklyn Eagle profiles Jacqueline Cantwell, Sr. Law Librarian, of the New York Supreme Court's Kings County Law Library. The piece is available at:</p> <p> <a target="_blank">http://www.brooklyneagle...
After 40 Years of Taking Bullets, Time Runs Out for NYPD 'Thug'
Posted on November 17, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source: </strong><em>Crime and Justice News, </em>November 17, 2008.</font></p> <p><font size="2">"After four decades of being riddled with the bullets of tens of thousands of New York City police officers, the Thug may be facing retirement...
Should Justice Department Create New Research Unit to Oversee Justice Research and Statistics?
Posted on November 17, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source: </strong><em>Crime and Justice News, </em>November 17, 2008.</font></p> <p><font size="2">"Congress should establish a new division in the Justice Department to take charge of justice research and statistics, contends Jeremy Travis, former head of the federal justice research agency, the National Institute of Justice...
Manpower, Money Cited in Immigrant Felon Releases in Houston
Posted on November 17, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source: </strong><em>Crime and Justice News, </em>November 17, 2008.</font></p> <p><font><font size="2">"Federal immigration officials allowed scores of violent criminals - some ordered deported decades ago - to walk away from Harris County Jail in Texas despite the inmates' admission to local authorities that they were in the country illegally, reports the Houston Chronicle...
Cybercrime Success: Times Get Tougher For Hackers, Phishers
Posted on November 17, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source:</strong><em>Crime and Justice News,</em> November 17, 2008.</font></p> <p><font size="2">"In a cybercrime breakthrough, federal authorities have quietly cracked down on some of the biggest Internet crime rings, reports USA Today...
President Bush Beseiged With Pardon Pleas
Posted on November 17, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source: </strong><em>Crime and Justice News, </em>November 17, 2008.</font></p> <p><font size="2">"The Justice department is getting flooded with a new wave of requests for pardons and commutations from convicted felons hoping for clemency from President Bush before he leaves office, reports Newsweek...
Election of Black President Triggers Scores of Racist Incidents
Posted on November 17, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source: </strong><em>Crime and Justice News, </em>November 17, 2008.</font></p> <p><font size="2">"The election of America's first black president has triggered more than 200 hate-related incidents, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center - a record in modern presidential elections, reports the Christian Science Monitor...
Federal Agencies Get More Ammunition Against Identity Theft
Posted on November 17, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source:</strong><em> Lexology</em>,<em> </em>November 17, 2008</font></p> <p><a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6LFKQPR" target="_blank"><strong><font color="#3e3d40" size="2">Feds get more ammunition against identity theft</font></strong></a><br/><font size="2"><font color="#aea400"><span class="firm"><strong>Day Pitney LLP</strong></span><br/></font>"President Bush recently signed The Identity Theft and Restitution Act of 2008 into law...
Ninth Circuit Revives California Financial Privacy Affiliate Sharing Provision
Posted on November 17, 2008<p><strong>Source: </strong><font size="2"><em>Lexology, </em>November 17, 2008.</font></p> <p><a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6LFKQKB" target="_blank"><strong><font size="2"><span class="territory"><font color="#622567">California</font></span><font color="#3e3d40"> - Ninth Circuit revives California's financial privacy affiliate sharing provisions</font></font></strong></a><br/><font size="2"><font color="#aea400"><span class="firm"><strong>Perkins Coie LLP</strong></span><br/></font>"On September 4, 2008, the Ninth Circuit reinstated part of the California Financial Information Privacy Act ('SB1'), Cal...
New York Federal Court Grants Motion for Judgment on Negligence and Breach of Fiduciary Duty Class Action Claims
Posted on November 17, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source: </strong><em>Lexology, </em>November 17, 2008.</font></p> <p><a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6LFKQPU" target="_blank"><strong><font size="2"><span class="territory"><font color="#622567">New York</font></span><font color="#3e3d40"> - Caudle v...
Governor David Paterson and New York Finance
Posted on November 17, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source: </strong><em>Google Alert News Service, </em>November 15, 17, 2008.</font></p> <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/15/opinion/15sat2...
List of Selected U.S. Federal Documents from Gallerywatch.com
Posted on November 17, 2008<font size="1"> <p><font size="2">Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reporrts, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials...
Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines November 17, 2008
Posted on November 17, 2008<p><font size="2"><strong>Source: </strong><em>NLJ.com, </em>November 17, 2008.</font></p> <p><font size="2">Subscription needed for online access: </font><a href="http://www...
New Jersey Law Journal Top Stories November 17, 2008
Posted on November 17, 2008<font size="1"><font size="1"> <p><font size="2">If you are already an online subscriber to the New Jersey Law Journal News Alert Service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed...
New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County
Posted on November 17, 2008<font size="1"> <p><font size="2">In order to comply with subscription agreements you will need to use your own Westlaw password to view the full text of cases listed below:</font></p> <p> </p><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"><tbody><tr><td align="middle" width="38%"><span class="summary"><font size="2">Thursday, November 13, 2008</font></span></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font size="2"> </font></td></tr></tbody></table><font size="2"> <hr/></font> <p> </p><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" align="right"><span class="item_number"><font size="2">1...
Crime And Justice News (November 14, 2008)
Posted on November 14, 2008<p><font size="2">Source: Crime and Justice News (November 14, 2008)</font></p> <p><font size="2">"</font><font size="2">--Slate's Shafer: In Context, Gun Sales Uptick 'Not Very Significant'</font></p> <p><font size="2">--Critics Assail City Crime Rankings; Publication Due Nov...
Crime And Justice News (November 13, 2008)
Posted on November 14, 2008<p><font size="2">Source: Crime & Justice News (November 13, 2008)</font></p> <p><font size="2">"</font> </p><table><tbody><tr><td> <div><font color="#000000">-- Obama Plans Justice Department Makeover, But Where To Begin?</font></div> <div><font color="#000000">-- Maryland Commission Recommends Abolishment Of Death Penalty</font></div> <div><font color="#000000">-- Baltimore Police Defend Delayed Notification In Serial Rapes</font></div> <div><font color="#000000">-- CA Prison Czar Says His $8 Billion Plan Would Boost Economy</font></div> <div><font color="#000000">-- Feds Probe 'Disabled' Maryland Chiefs Who Took Jobs Elsewhere</font></div> <div><font color="#000000">-- L...
LAW.COM Newswire Highlights
Posted on November 14, 2008<p><font size="1">News articles listed below can be viewed in full text by first clicking on the Law.Com Newsfeed on the left side and then scrolling down to the appropriate article. If the article you are searching does not appear go to the top of the screen and click on Law...
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How do i go bout geting a free laywer to sue the durham police department for drug raids and nothing is found?they have been in my house 4 or 5 times seems like every 4 months or so and breaking down my door tearing up m
They need a warrant to get into your house...if they never showed you one...you ...
Is a child fathered out of wedlock by an American diplomat to a foreign women on foreign soil entitled to US Citizenship by jus sanguinis?
This is a very tough situation your friend is in. It is difficult to know the ex...
He is a very smart man who is always looking for ways around things. The judge granted our divorce for December 12,2007, and my ex-husband told me that he just got married just before Thanksgiving. He is a student at Cal
i can answer that for you. with all due respect. better your own life just as i ...
Did I harass someone?
Oh, yes. This can be taken in as so many things, especially since you had testif...
How can I get my parents away from my bulling brother?
First of all, if you are paying your lawyer, you should not be on the back burne...








