Los Angeles Times Both sides of Prop. 19 battle deploy law enforcement officialsLos Angeles TimesMcNamara, whose stern visage also appears in newspaper ads, urges voters to join him and many others in law enforcement. The opposition campaign, however, …and more » View full post on law – Google News
Making legal history, and a few enemiesNorthJersey.comThe typewritten press release from June 1960 was straightforward: "The American Civil Liberties Union announced today the formation of a …and more » View full post on legal – Google News
Arizona Republic Arizona's immigration law goes before US appeals courtWashington PostThe US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit will hear Arizona's appeal of a lower-court ruling that blocked the most-contested provisions of the law from …Immigration-law fight far from over as Appeals Court considers injunctionAZ Central.comChallenger blasts Arizona gov.'s court appearanceSan Jose Mercury NewsState [...]
Skilling puts legal theory to testHouston ChronicleThe high court ruled that prosecutors in Skilling's case improperly used a legal theory that executives owe their companies "honest services. …and more » View full post on legal – Google News
Arizona Republic Immigration-law fight far from over as Appeals Court considers injunctionAZ Central.comA federal judge in Phoenix put several key components of the law on hold in late July, only hours before the law was supposed to take effect. …Arizona's immigration law goes before appeals courtWashington PostChallenger blasts Arizona gov.'s court appearanceSan Jose Mercury NewsState [...]
Energy drink twist worries Franklin County law enforcement, officialsChambersburg Public OpinionLocal law enforcement and alcohol prevention groups said they're concerned about alcoholic energy drinks that are increasing in popularity …and more » View full post on law – Google News
The Legal Intelligencer / Gubernatorial Candidates' Approach to Pensions …Pittsburgh Post GazetteThe candidates, Republican Tom Corbett and Democrat Dan Onorato, have, perhaps surprisingly, given detailed answers when asked about many legal issues. …and more » View full post on legal – Google News
Insurance Commissioners Loom Large In Health LawNPRBut as key provisions of the new federal health law begin to take effect, the insurance commissioner will become the king of a much bigger kingdom. …and more » View full post on law – Google News
Harvard law professor opposed Sotomayor for Supreme CourtLos Angeles TimesWhen a Supreme Court seat first came open last year, Harvard law professor Laurence Tribe offered some candid …and more » View full post on law – Google News
Local attorney Brian Barr helps guide legal coursePensacola News JournalNews Journal business reporter Carlton Proctor interviewed Barr on the legal and economic ramifications of the group litigation and what impact it will have …and more » View full post on legal – Google News