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New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library

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Cingress Passes New Rules for Child Pornography Reporting By Internet Service Providers

Posted on October 27, 2008
Source: Lexology, October 27, 2008. <a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6KRQL7B" target="_blank">Congress passes new rules for child pornography reporting by ISPs</a> Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP "On October 13, 2008, the President signed the PROTECT Our Children Act, which expands existing child pornography reporting requirements and enhances the government's ability to prosecute producers and traffickers of child pornography"...

Google's Gmail adds 'Canned Responses'

Posted on October 27, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, October 25, 2008: <a href="http://update.informationweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/nBMvF0Gs8oP0G4n0Gwpq0E2" target="_blank">Google's Gmail Adds 'Canned Responses'</a> "Along with 'Suggested Contacts,' the search engine's auto-reply feature was driven by user requests"...

ICANN Opens Comments on Generic Top Level Domain Creation

Posted on October 27, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, October 27, 2008 <a href="http://update.informationweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/hBMvX0Gs8oP0G4n0Gwru0ER" target="_blank">ICANN Opens Comments On gTLD Creation</a> "ICANN, the organization that manages the technical aspect of the DNS, among other things, has opened up a 45-day <a href="http://update...

Can Microsoft Innovate In A Web Centric World?

Posted on October 27, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, October 27, 2008. <a href="http://update.informationweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/hBMvX0Gs8oP0G4n0Gwrq0EN" target="_blank">Can Microsoft Innovate In A Web-Centric World?</a> "For all its dominance, the company needs to find a way to prove to the public that it is indeed a masterful game-changer and part of that may come from shifting the way it invents itself...

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List of Selected U.S. Federal Documents from Gallerywatch.com

Posted on October 27, 2008
 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 October 27, 2008

Posted on October 27, 2008
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New Jersey Law Journal Top Stories October 27, 2008

Posted on October 27, 2008
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New Jersey Law Journal: Top State and Federal Cases

Posted on October 24, 2008
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New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County

Posted on October 24, 2008
 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: <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"><tbody><tr><td align="middle" width="38%">Thursday, October 23, 2008</td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <hr/> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" align="right">1...

California To Vote On Victim Rights Measure That Would Curtain Paroles

Posted on October 24, 2008
Source:Crime and Justice News, October 23, 2008. "Twenty-five years after the slaying of a California college student, voters will consider an initiative launched in her name that would give a stronger voice to crime victims and their families, and impose harsher treatment on convicted killers, reports the Los Angeles Times...

McCain Assails Obama Record Opposing Mandatory Minimum Terms

Posted on October 24, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, October 23, 2008. "Former Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani is portraying Barack Obama as soft on crime in robocalls being blasted out to swing states by the Republican National Committee and the McCain campaign, reports Politico...

"Bin Laden May Attack to Swing Election to McCain": Bratton

Posted on October 24, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, October 23, 2008. "Los Angeles Police Chief William Bratton believes that Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden might try to influence next month's U...

Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines October 24, 2008

Posted on October 24, 2008
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New York Passes Worker Adjustment Notification and Retraining (WARN) Act Legislation

Posted on October 24, 2008
Source: Lexology, October 24, 2008. <a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6KRH801" target="_blank">New York - New York passes state WARN Act legislation</a> Alston & Bird LLP "The federal Worker Adjustment Notification and Retraining Act (the WARN Act ) generally requires employers to give affected employees and local government officials advance notice of a plant closing or a mass layoff at a single site of employment...

U.S. Court of Appeals Second Circuit: Upholds Property Owner's Right to Prohibit Access to Property by Nonemployee Union Organizers

Posted on October 24, 2008
Source: Lexology, October 24, 2008. <a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6KRH7YC" target="_blank">Court upholds property owner s right to prohibit access to property by nonemployee union organizers</a> Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge "In Salmon Run Shopping Center LLC v...

Connecticut Law Creates New Responsibilities Regarding Collections For Employers and Business That Collect Social Security Numbers

Posted on October 24, 2008
Source: Lexology, October 24, 2008. <a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6KRH804" target="_blank">Connecticut - Connecticut law creates new duties for employers and businesses that collect Social Security numbers</a> Perkins Coie LLP "A Connecticut law effective October 1, 2008, requires businesses, including employers, to describe protections for Social Security numbers in a privacy policy...

Controversial Intellectual Property Bill Signed Into Law by President Bush

Posted on October 24, 2008
Source: Lexology, October 24, 2008. <a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6KRH831" target="_blank">Controversial IP bill signed into law by President Bush</a> Wildman Harrold Allen & Dixon LLP "President Bush on Monday, October 13, signed into law a controversial bill that strengthens the enforcement of anti-counterfeiting laws and increases penalties for piracy and counterfeiting"...

Comcast To Double Internet Speeds

Posted on October 24, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, October 24, 2008. <a href="http://update.informationweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/hBMts0Gs8oP0G4n0Gwje0ES" target="_blank">Comcast To Double Internet Speeds</a> "The cable and Internet service provider's wideband technology is designed to deliver ultrafast upload and download performance...

List of Selected U.S. Federal Documents from Gallerywatch.Com

Posted on October 24, 2008
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New York Law Journal Decisions of Interest October 24, 2008

Posted on October 24, 2008
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New York Law Journal Featured Columnists October 24, 2008

Posted on October 24, 2008
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New York Law Journal Lead Articles October 24, 2008

LAW.COM Newswire Highlights October 24, 2008

Posted on October 24, 2008
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Some Federal Judges Say Child Pornography Penalties Are Too Harsh

Posted on October 24, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, October 24, 2008. "Are people who download and view child pornography but aren't molesters as much of a threat to society as rapists or murderers? The Wall Street Journal says that question is being raised by federal judges in response to tough sentences meted out to consumers of child pornography...

Presidential Candidates Should Discuss Crime Policy Based On Research, Expert Says

Posted on October 24, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, October 24, 2008. "The presidential candidates should be discussing crime policy because of the 'very likely possibility that as the recession deepens and unemployment grows, crime will increase...

PERF Study Calls For Sweeping San Francisco Police Reforms

Posted on October 24, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, October 24, 2008. "A comprehensive study commissioned by city officials has recommended sweeping reforms in the San Francisco Police Department, reports the San Francisco Chronicle...

Police Cut atrols, Training, Purchases, As Economy Struggles

Posted on October 24, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, October 24, 2008. "U.S. police departments are streamlining patrols, reducing training and cutting back on some preventive programs as their budgets fall victim to the struggling economy, reports CNN...

Chicago Outpaces NY, LA In Murders

Posted on October 24, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, October 24, 2008. "As Chicago police superintendent Jody Weis returns to the hot seat at a City Council budget hearing today, Chicago is outpacing New York and Los Angeles in 2008 murders, the Chicago Sun-Times reports...

Posts Complimenting the New York State Unified Court System

Posted on October 23, 2008
Source: Google News, October 22, 2008: <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="600" border="0"><tbody><tr><td><a href="http://getangrywithme...

Mayor Says New York City Budget Has $500 Million Gap

Posted on October 23, 2008
Source: Google News, October 22, 2008. <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=amdr0750C918&refer=us" target="_blank">New York City Budget Has $500 Million Gap, Mayor Says (Update2)</a> Bloomberg - USA "The global financial crisis that led to the downfall of New York-based firms Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc...

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