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New York Law Journal Featured Columnists January 30, 2008

Posted on January 30, 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 http://www.nylj.com Sebscription needed for online access...

Economic Stimulus Posting on Criminal Law Library Blog Has been Updated

Posted on January 29, 2008
The Jauuary 25, 2008 posting on the Criminal Law Library Blog regarding documents related to the economic stimulus initiative has been updated today to also include the text of HR 5140 the Recovery Rebatges and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008...

Stop Criminals from Using Your Site As A Gateway For Fraud

Posted on January 29, 2008
Source: CIO & CSO Online Resources, July 28, 2008. Stop Criminals from Using your Site as a Gateway for Fraud "The Web has exploded as medium for commerce and communication, but it's also become a favorite attack vector for criminals. And while the bad guys are motivated by money, the damage they wreak transcends the balance sheet: loss of reputation, lawsuits, loss of investor confidence and sometimes crippling liability...

From the National Law Journal Daily Headlines, January 29, 2008

Posted on January 29, 2008
Subscription needed for online access: WEB-ONLY | Milberg Weiss conspirator sentenced to two years of probation"Seymour Lazar, the Palm Springs, Calif., lawyer who was indicted in 2005 in the Milberg Weiss probe, has been sentenced to two years' probation that includes six months of home detention...

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Placing Photo Hyperlink on Public Web Site is not Missappropriation

Posted on January 29, 2008
Source: Lexology, January 28, 2008 Placing photo hyperlink on public web site is not misappropriationWinston & Strawn LLP"A federal court in South Carolina recently held that the act of including a hyperlink to a photo on a publicly-accessible Web site does not constitute misappropriation of the photo...

Internet Management Policies: Are Large Carriers Secretly Degrading Service?

Posted on January 29, 2008
Source: Lexology, January 29, 2008. Internet management policies: are large carriers secretly degrading service?Garvey Schubert Barer"In two separate, but distinctly related complaints filed over the past few months, two groups claim that major communications carriers are monitoring internet and wireless traffic and deliberately either degrading service or denying access to peer-to-peer (P2P) data packets and non-affiliated text-messaging companies...

What is Information Visualization?

Posted on January 29, 2008
Source: CGN Storage Technologies, January 29, 2008. "Are computers making everyone more visual? Perhaps, but that's not necessarily a bad thing, according to Ben Shneiderman, professor of computer science at the University of Maryland. " http://www...

Fortiva Launches Archiving Service to Address E-Discovery for E-Mail

Posted on January 29, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, January 29, 2008. Startup Tackles E-mail E-Discovery"Fortiva has launched an archiving service to address e-discovery for e-mail. The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) demand that enterprises involved in litigation be able to produce relevant e-mails within prescribed time limits...

Survey: Miami Tops New York City For E-Commerce Risk

Posted on January 29, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, January 29, 2008. Miami Tops New York City For E-Commerce Risk"After Miami, survey respondents cited New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta, Washington D.C., and San Francisco."

An Online Threat to Excel?

Posted on January 29, 2008
Source: PC Product Wire, January 29, 2008. An Online Threat to Excel?"Though not perfect, EditGrid is the best of the online spreadsheet services. It's speedy, highly Excel-compatible, and simple to collaborate in real-time with chat. We tell you how much it costs to use and more...

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

Posted on January 29, 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 only through subscription to the GalleryWatch...

New Jersey Law Journal News Alerts January 28, 2008

Posted on January 29, 2008
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New York Law Journal Decisions of Interest January 29, 2008

Posted on January 29, 2008
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New York Law Journal Technology Today January 29, 2008

Posted on January 29, 2008
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New York Law Journal Featured Columns and Report January 29, 2008

New York Law Journal Lead Articles January 29, 2008

Police Urged to Raise Standards Of Guarding Evidence

Posted on January 28, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, January 28, 2008. "A heroin theft problem at the Madison, WI, Police Department surfaced last year, says the Wisconsin State Journal. Investigators say an officer removed the drug from the property room for no legitimate reason at least 10 times...

New York Proson Closing Plan Could Hurt Rural Economies

Posted on January 28, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, January 28, 2008. "The proposed closing of New York state prisons will affect the economies of rural areas where they are located, the New York Times reports. Gov. Eliot Spitzer plans to close three corrections camps and a medium-security prison, all of which have been operating below capacity since 1996 because of a decline in the number of nonviolent felons, said state corrections commissioner Brian Fischer...

Mukasey: Justice May Try to Block Early Drug Convict Deaths

Posted on January 28, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, January 28, 2008. "Attorney General Michael Mukasey says the Justice Department may attempt to derail new sentencing guidelines that are expected to allow the early release of thousands of convicted drug offenders, reports the Los Angeles Times...

Judge Names Law Professor to Take Over California Prison Health Care

Posted on January 28, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, January 28, 2008. "A federal judge has abruptly fired the man he appointed to fix the multimillion-dollar problems of medical care in California's prisons, after determining the effort was moving too slowly and in too confrontational a manner, reports the Los Angeles Times...

Critic: New York Times Used Questionable Statistics in Veteran Killing Series

Posted on January 28, 2008
Source:Crime and Justice News, January 28, 2008. "New York Times public editor Clark Hoyt has weighed in on the controversy over the newspaper's series 'War Torn,' about veterans of Iraq or Afghanistan who have killed or been charged with killings after returning home...

Forensic Evidence Advances At the FBI's Crime Laboratory

Posted on January 28, 2008
Source: Crime and Justice News, January 28, 2008. "At the FBI Crime Lab in Quantico, Va., experts are finding new and better uses for what many people see as a forensic sure thing - DNA, reports National Public Radio. Expectations are rising because the science is getting better...

Social Networking Websites From A to Z

Posted on January 28, 2008
Source: CIO Insider, January 28, 2008. Social Networking Websites from A to Z"Social networking is being leveraged for its collaboration and enterprise knowledge management benefits. From Facebook and LinkedIn to the less widely known Advogato developer site, CIO offers a primer on social networking sites that business professionals may benefit from using...

From The National Law Journal: NLJ.com,Top Headlines January 28, 2008

Posted on January 28, 2008
Drug 'data mining' digs up suits"Health data companies' practice of "data mining" ? extracting information from doctors' prescription records for sale to drug companies ? has triggered litigation and legislative action in states across the nation...

New York Times: Pathologist Accused of Profiting from Office

Posted on January 28, 2008
Source: NYTimes.com, January 28, 2008. Pathologist Accused of Profiting From OfficeBy SEAN D. HAMILL"Dr. Cyril H. Wecht, one of the nation?s foremost forensic pathologists, is facing 41 criminal counts that Congressional Democrats say are politically motivated...

Washington Post: Veto of Wiretap Measure Thretened

Posted on January 28, 2008
Source: Washingtonpost.com, January 27, 2008. Subscription needed for online access. Veto of Wiretap Measure Is Threatened"Bush Wants to Add Immunity for Phone Companies"(By Dan Eggen, The Washington Post)

Information Week: Little Known Technology Web Sites

Posted on January 28, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, January 26, 2008. Today's Top Story: Little-Known Tech Web Sites"Our guide to great blogs and Web sites worth adding to your bookmarks. The selection ranges from obvious picks like Technabob and Search Engine Watch to more obscure destinations such as Location One, istartedsomething, and GottaBeMobile"

Wikipedia To Learn More About Its Volunteers

Posted on January 28, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, January 28, 2008. Wikipedia To Learn More About Its Volunteers"Early findings of the user and contributor survey are scheduled for release at the Wikmedia Foundation's annual conference in July."

SIIA: Software and Information Industries Grew Faster Than U.S. Economy

Posted on January 28, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter January 28, 2008. Software And Information Industries Grew Faster Than U.S. Economy"The SIIA reported that the software and information industries grew 10.8% in 2005, while the GDP grew 3.2%."

String Of Suicides Leads To Questions About Web's Role

Posted on January 28, 2008
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, January 28, 2008. String Of Suicides Leads To Questions About Web's Role "A possible link to Bebo.com sparks a debate over what responsibility memorial pages and online groups can provide as an outlet for dealing with emotions...

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