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New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library

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Google Yahoo Deal Faces Justice Department Review

Posted on July 03, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, July 3, 2008. Google-Yahoo Deal Faces Justice Department Review"When the deal was announced, Google and Yahoo said they had agreed to delay it for three months to allow the Department of Justice time to review the arrangement...

Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines July 3, 2008

Posted on July 03, 2008
Source: NLJ.com, July 3, 2008 Subscription needed for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp FROM THE UPCOMING ISSUE | Real estate practices go abroad"The subprime mortgage crisis, credit crunch and U...

Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines July 2, 2008

Posted on July 03, 2008
Source: NLJ.com, July 2, 2008 Subscription needed for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp WEB-ONLY | Company may move ahead with alleged fraud case against Foley partner, judge rules "Reversing a lower court ruling, the U...

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

Posted on July 03, 2008
Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reporrts, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials. Documents listed are accessible through subscription to the GalleryWatch...

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New Jersey Law Journal News Update July 2, 2008

Posted on July 03, 2008
If you are already an online subscriber to New Jersey Law Journa News Alert Servicel you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed Subscription needed for online access: Bar Official, Fired For Not Reporting Investment Loss, Claims Age Bias"A former State Bar Association executive says the organization suffered a $60,000 investment loss in early 2007 and his dismissal over his alleged failure to report it was a pretext for age discrimination...

New Jersey Law Journal State and Federal Decisions July 3, 2008

Posted on July 03, 2008
If you are already an online subscriber to New Jersey Law Journal Case 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 Subscription needed for online access: STATE DECISIONS: Richard A...

New York Law Journal Decisions of Interest July 3, 2008

Posted on July 03, 2008
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. http://www.nylj.com Subscription required for online access: U...

Focus More On Cutting Demand For Illegal Drugs: N.Y. Times

Posted on July 02, 2008
Source: Crime & Justice News "The White House contends that the U.S. is scoring big wins in the war on drugs, especially against cocaine cartels. Cocaine seizures are up - leading to higher prices on American streets. Cocaine use by teenagers is down, and, officials say, workplace tests suggest adult use is falling...

McCain Endorses Giving Law Enforcement "Tools To Meet New Dangers"

Posted on July 02, 2008
Source: Crime & Justice News "Midway through a speech to the National Sheriffs' Association yesterday, Sen. John McCain talked about money, says the Indianapolis Star. 'When we formulate criminal justice policy, words of praise for the good work of local law enforcement are not enough,' he said...

Florida Resumes Executions After Reforms Instituted

Posted on July 02, 2008
Source: Crime & Justice News "Florida reinstituted the death penalty yesterday with the execution of a child killer, reports the St. Petersburg Times. Unlike a botched execution in 2006 that halted the state's death penalty for more than a year, the execution of Mark Dean Schwab appeared seamless and peaceful...

LAW.COM Newswire Highlights

Posted on July 02, 2008
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...

New York Law Journal Lead Articles

Posted on July 02, 2008
If you are already an online subscriber to 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 Click here to go to www.nylj.com Free With Registration: Circuit Upholds Sanctions Against Cleary Gottlieb Decision Clarifies Reach of Whistleblower Statute Subscription Required No Counsel Right for State Trooper Incident Reviews Subscription Required At City Bar, Pakistani Lawyer Blasts U...

New York Law Journal Decisions of Interest

Posted on July 02, 2008
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. Click here to go to www.nylj.com Peckham, petitioner-respondent v...

New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from New York County

Posted on July 01, 2008
In order to comply with subscription agreements you will need to use your own Westlaw password to view cases listed below: 1. People of the State of New York, by Eliot Spitzer, the Attorney General of the State of New York, Plaintiff-Respondent, v...

Federal Law Enforcement Officials Vow To Use RICO More Against Large Gangs

Posted on July 01, 2008
Source: Crime & Justice News "Federal law enforcement authorities have coupled multi-agency task forces with strategies that once focused on Mafia-era crime syndicates to target national and international gangs, reports the Washingon Times...

California Capital Punishment Needs Costly Overhaul, Panel Says

Posted on July 01, 2008
Source: Crime & Justice News "Capital punishment in California is too flawed to be effective and is crippled by an appeals backlog that delays punishment for crimes, said a state Senate- appointed panel 's report quoted by the Sacramento Bee...

New York Public Library Declaration of Independence Exhibit

Posted on July 01, 2008
Source: The New York Public Library From June 27, 2008 through August 2, 2008 Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III Gallery (First Floor)Humanities and Social Sciences Library, 5th Avenue and 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788 (directions) Hours: Click here for schedule The Library is honored to safeguard a fair copy (clean, full-text version without corrections or alterations) of the Declaration of Independence in Thomas Jefferson?s hand...

D.C. Considers Law Changes To Comply With Justices' Gun Ruling

Posted on July 01, 2008
Source: Crime & Justice News "Washington, D.C., gun owners would be able to keep weapons in their homes, loaded and without trigger locks, for 'immediate self-defense' under legislation being introduced today by D.C. Council Judiciary Committee chairman Phil Mendelson, the Washington Post reports...

Gun-Related Suicides Usually Outnumber Homicides, Accidents

Posted on July 01, 2008
Source: Crime & Justice News "The Supreme Court's ruling on gun ownership focused on citizens' ability to defend themselves from intruders in their homes. Surprisingly often, gun owners use the weapons on themselves, reports the Associated Press...

Employment Opp[ortunity: Research Specialist/Librarian, Washington, D.C.

Posted on July 01, 2008
Research Specialist / Librarian U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters Washington, D.C. The Track Group seeks applicants for a position at an on-site research center at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Washington, D...

Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines July 1, 2008

Posted on July 01, 2008
Source: NLJ.com, July 1, 2008. Subscription needed for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp FROM THE UPCOMING ISSUE | Lawyers jockey for influence in next president's judicial appointments "Plenty of influential lawyers have been whispering in the ears of presidential hopefuls John McCain and Barack Obama about how to mold the federal judiciary with future appointments...

Dell Engaged in Deceptive Advertising, New York Judge Rules

Posted on July 01, 2008
Source: Lexology, July 1, 2008. Dell deceived customers, NY judge rulesReed Smith LLP"A New York state court judge has found that computer retailer Dell, Inc., and its financing arm, Dell Financial Services, L.P., engaged in widespread deceptive advertising and business practices...

Google Backs U.S. Wide Privacy Laws

Posted on July 01, 2008
Source: Lexology, July 1, 2008. Google backs US-wide privacy lawsPinsent Masons"Google has given its backing to the idea of a national privacy law in the US, according to reports."

Company Argues For Right To Read Ex Employee's E-Mail

Posted on July 01, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, July 1, 2008. Original posting by Mitch Wagner, June 30, 2008. Company Argues For Right To Read Ex-Employee's E-Mail "A finance company is arguing in court that it had a right to read an ex-employee's personal e-mail...

Federal Criminal Conviction Given To P2P Network Operator

Posted on July 01, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, July 1, 2008. Federal Criminal Conviction Given To P2P Network Operator"The Department of Justice said this is the first time a federal jury has handed down a criminal conviction for P2P copyright infringement...

Accer, Apple, Dell and HP Sued for Patent Infringement

Posted on July 01, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, July 1, 2008. Acer, Apple, Dell, and HP Sued For Patent Infringement"Saxon Innovations, an intellectual property licensing company based in Tyler, Texas, says the tech vendors violated several of its patents...

Windows XP Officially Retired By Microsoft

Posted on July 01, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, July 1, 2008. Windows XP Officially Retired By Microsoft"Microsoft will no longer make Windows XP available to large computer makers, such as Dell, Lenovo, or Hewlett-Packard, or to software retailers"

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

Posted on July 01, 2008
Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reporrts, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials. Documents listed are accessible through subscription to the GalleryWatch...

Oregon Heroin Death Trends "Ominous;" Up 29% Last Year

Posted on June 27, 2008
Source: Crime & Justice News "One Saturday morning, Cathy Auer of Portland found her 15-year-old son, Johnny, a high school freshman, crumpled like a dead body, his skin gray, saliva seeping from his mouth and nose, purple smudges around his lips, reports the Oregonian...

Big-City Gun Restrictions Face Challenges Under High Court Ruling

Posted on June 27, 2008
Source: Crime & Justice News "The individual right to bear arms identified by the Supreme Court will have little practical impact in most of the U.S., says the New York Times. Washington, D.C.'s comprehensive ban on handguns used for self- defense in the home must be revised, and similar laws in several cities are also vulnerable...

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