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New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library

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Homicides Down in Major Cities But Crime Trends Remain Uneven

Posted on October 09, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, October 9, 2008. "Homicides in 56 major U.S. cities were down 10...

Facing $13 Million Budget Cut, Official Sees Tough Times For Maine State Courts

Posted on October 09, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, October 9, 2008. "Fewer courthouses, delays in getting cases heard and larger workloads for staff are the likely results of cutting the budget for Maine state courts by 10 percent, said Chief Justice Leigh Saufley...

U.S. Supreme Court Hears Variations On Same Old 4th Amendment Themes

Posted on October 09, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, October 9, 2008. "The Supreme Court's Fourth Amendment cases can seem like endless variations on a single sad theme...

New Jersey Supreme Court To Rule On Credibility of DWI Tipsters

Posted on October 09, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, October 9, 2008. "New Jersey police officers should be allowed to stop motorists if someone close to them provides a tip the driver is drunk, even if they haven't seen any erratic behavior, prosecutors contend...

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U.S. Supreme Court Won't Hear Appeal Over Bible Reading in Jury Room

Posted on October 09, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, October 9, 2008. "A Texas death-row inmate has lost his bid for a new sentencing hearing after complaining that the jury foreman at his capital murder trial read a Bible passage aloud to the entire jury before the panel returned his death sentence...

Federal Panel Urges Security Of 'Data Mining' For Terrorism Clues

Posted on October 09, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, October 9, 2008. "A federal panel of policy makers and scientific experts urged a government-wide evaluation Tuesday of programs that sift through databases looking for clues on terrorism, to determine whether the programs are effective and legal, reports the New York Times...

New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County

Posted on October 09, 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 09, 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...

Verizon, At&T To refrain From Online Behavioral Tracking

Posted on October 09, 2008
Source: Lexology, October 9, 2008. <a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6KGT6VA" target="_blank">Verizon, AT&T to refrain from online behavioral tracking</a> Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP "At a hearing last Thursday before the Senate Commerce Committee, AT&T and Verizon Communications pledged to refrain from tracking web site visits for the purpose of targeting advertising to Internet users, as they called for the adoption of voluntary, industry-wide standards under which Internet service providers (ISPs) would obtain consumer consent before collecting Internet usage data...

New Criminal Background Screening Legislation Affects New York Employers

Posted on October 09, 2008
Source: Lexology, October 9, 2008. <a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6KGT6W9" target="_blank">New York - New background screening legislation affects New York employers</a> Seyfarth Shaw LLP "New York recently enacted new legislation impacting all New York companies that procure criminal background checks on job applicants and employees from third-party background screening companies...

Professional Obligations When Outsourcing Legal and Nonlegal Support Services

Posted on October 09, 2008
Source: Lexology, October 9, 2008. <a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6KGT6SN" target="_blank">Professional obligations when outsourcing legal and nonlegal support services</a> Bricker & Eckler LLP "Many law firms and corporate legal departments engage lawyers or nonlawyers, as independent contractors, directly or through placement agencies, to provide certain legal and nonlegal support services...

Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines October 9, 2008

Posted on October 09, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, October 9, 2008. Subscription needed for online access: <a href="http://www...

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

Posted on October 09, 2008
 Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reporrts, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials...

Governor David Paterson and New York Finance

Posted on October 09, 2008
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State of the Market Survey

Posted on October 08, 2008
Source: Lexology, October 8, 2008. <a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6KGLKHA" target="_blank">State of the market survey</a> DLA Piper "The recent tidal wave of unprecedented events on Wall Street - including Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy, the federal government's bailout of AIG, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and Bank of America's purchase of Merill Lynch - is creating a sea change in the markets...

Dancing Babies and News Bloggers - Two American Copyright Tales

Posted on October 08, 2008
Source: Lexology, October 8, 2008. <a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6KGLKL4" target="_blank">Dancing babies and news bloggers two American copyright tales</a> Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP "Two recent copyright claims in the US have raised some interesting issues relating to publication of material on the internet"...

Two Stsates Implement Sweeping Encryption Requirements for Electronic Records of Personal Information

Posted on October 08, 2008
Source: Lexology October 8, 2008. <a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6KGLKNV" target="_blank">Two states implement sweeping encryption requirements for electronic records of personal information</a> Wildman Harrold Allen & Dixon LLP "Two new state laws requiring companies to encrypt electronic records containing personal data are likely to apply to a large number of companies nationwide, requiring major changes in the way personal information is used, stored, and transmitted, and requiring companies to fundamentally reexamine their corporate security compliance obligations...

Selections From National Law Journal Daily Headlines October 8, 2008

Posted on October 08, 2008
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Counterrorist Data Mining Needs Privacy Protection

Posted on October 08, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, October 8, 2008. <a href="http://update.informationweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/hBMUm0Gs8oP0G4n0GuDy0EV" target="_blank">Counterterrorist Data Mining Needs Privacy Protection</a> "A National Research Council report represents an attempt to address privacy concerns that have dogged past counterterrorist data mining programs like Total Information Awareness"...

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

Posted on October 08, 2008
 Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reporrts, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials...

News About Governor Paterson and New York Finance

Posted on October 08, 2008
Source: Google News Alerts, October 8, 2008. <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="600" border="0"><tbody><tr><td><a href="http://www...

New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County

Posted on October 08, 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%">Wednesday, October 08, 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...

New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest October 8, 2008

Posted on October 08, 2008
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New York Law Journal: Featured Columnists October 8, 2008

Posted on October 08, 2008
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New York Law Journal Lead Articles October 8, 2008

LAW.COM Newswire Highlights October 8, 2008

Posted on October 08, 2008
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New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County

Posted on October 07, 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%">Tuesday, October 07, 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...

McCain & Obama Support New National Crime Commission

Posted on October 07, 2008
Source: Crime & Justice News "Presidential contenders John McCain and Barack Obama both support the International Association of Chiefs of Police proposal for a new presidental commission to conduct a 'comprehensive review of the criminal justice system,' the IACP says...

Selections from the National Law Journal Daily Headlines October 7, 2008

Posted on October 07, 2008
Source: NLJ.com, October 7, 2008. Subscription needed for online access: <a href="http://www...

Ask.com Revamps Site For Third Time Since 2005

Posted on October 07, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, October 7, 2008. <a href="http://update.informationweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/hBMSl0Gs8oP0G4n0GtyL0EZ" target="_blank">Ask...

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

Posted on October 07, 2008
 Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reporrts, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials...

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