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Audio recording law under scrutiny in Illinois
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Moore was promptly arrested and charged with violating a strict Illinois eavesdropping law that bars audio recordings unless all involved parties agree to it. Moore, then 20, spent more than two weeks in jail and faced up to 15 years in prison.
Illinois' audio recording law under scrutinyChicago Tribune

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US judge says he can't block Texas sonogram law
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge in Austin said Monday that he couldn't block a Texas law requiring women to have a sonogram before having an abortion any longer because an appeals court had ordered it to take effect. District Judge Sam Sparks …
Texas Sonogram Law Will Not Be Blocked By Federal JudgeHuffington Post

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Law enforcement websites under attack by hackers
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Saboteurs stole passwords and sensitive information on tipsters while hacking into the websites of several law enforcement agencies worldwide in attacks attributed to the collective known as Anonymous. Breaches were reported this …

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Kan. gov. confident meetings didn't violate law
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Sam Brownback declared Friday he's confident that a local prosecutor's investigation of private gatherings he had with Kansas legislators at the governor's official residence did not violate the state's open meetings law, and he's planning two more …
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APNewsBreak: Kan. lawmakers warned to keep recordsBoston.com

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Hackers take over law enforcement websites
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Anonymous is a collection of Internet enthusiasts, pranksters and activists whose targets have included financial Visa and MasterCard, the Church of Scientology and law enforcement agencies. Following a spate of arrests across the world, the group and …

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APNewsBreak: Kan. lawmakers warned to keep records
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Sam Brownback to preserve records and electronic files about gatherings at his official residence as "potentially relevant evidence" in an investigation into complaints that the sessions violated the state's open meetings law.

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Make My Day law for business gets hearing in Colo
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Holbert said the bill's opponents raised similar concerns when the state passed a "Make My Day" law back in the '80s that allows homeowners to gun down invaders. "The opponents to that law were quite sure that we would have an increase in people just …

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Austrian prosecutor: Hitler schnapps sales legal
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The man was identified only as Roland M., in keeping with Austrian privacy laws. Legal officials say he was motivated by profit, not ideology. The prosecutor's office said Thursday the man stopped sales when legal action against him started.
Prosecutor says Hitler schnapps sales not illegalFox News

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House votes to repeal part of 2010 health care law
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led House on Wednesday voted to repeal a financially troubled part of the 2010 health care law that was designed to provide affordable long-term care insurance. The House vote comes months after the Obama …
House votes to repeal part of healthcare lawReuters

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Indiana liquor law could crimp Super Bowl parties
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There was never much chance of getting Indiana's "blue law" suspended, just this once. A spokeswoman for Gov. Mitch Daniels, Jane Jankowski, said the issue was never raised and some of the city's business owners say they understand why.
Ind. liquor law could crimp Super Bowl party hostsWall Street Journal
Ind. liquor law could squeeze Super Bowl party hosts who don't plan aheadWashington Post

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