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Where is the legal line drawn in animal rights activism?Kansas City StarBoth can feel the weight of the law and the sting of being called a terrorist. At the giant Harris Ranch, in western Fresno County, investigators are trying to solve the Jan. 8 arson that damaged 14 tractors and several cattle-hauling trailers. …and more » [...]

Where's legal line on animal rights?The TennesseanWASHINGTON — A federal courthouse in Boston and a ranch in California's San Joaquin Valley present competing faces of the animal rights movement. One side is peaceful. The other, decidedly, is not. Both can feel the weight of the law and the sting of …and more » View full post [...]

SAN JOSE, Calif. – A federal judge in California on Jan. 5 certified a class and subclass but denied certification of another class and two subclasses in a case in which homeowners allege that Washington Mutual Bank (WaMu) improperly suspended their home equity lines of credit (Jeffrey Schulken, et al. v. Washington Mutual Bank, Henderson, [...]

Law enforcement agencies team up across state lineChicago TribuneSome law enforcement agencies on both sides of the Michigan-Indiana state line are teaming up to fight crime. The Berrien County sheriff's department in southwestern Michigan said in a statement Thursday the effort also involves the St. Joseph County …and more » View full post on law – [...]

Seattle Weekly (blog) Federal law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty in 2011Washington PostOfficers lost in the line of duty last year Thirteen federal law enforcement officers died in the line of duty in 2011, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page, a nonprofit organization. In addition to officers who were killed [...]

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Law will help keep private health care companies in lineAustin American-StatesmanMost insurance companies are also prohibited from placing limits on the amount that they pay for a patient's illness over a lifetime; and the law raises and then eliminates such limits on annual spending. The law also makes it more difficult for …and more » View [...]

Hot line will assist seniors with legal issuesDelmarva Daily TimesGEORGETOWN — Delaware residents older than 60 can now receive free legal advice on a variety of issues through the new Delaware Senior Legal Hotline. Advice will be provided by either a Delaware Volunteer Legal Services staff attorney or volunteer …and more » View full post on [...]

Line games become legal in MontanaKXLH Helena NewsMISSOULA – As of midnight – January 1, 2012 – line games will be legal for the first time off of Montana's reservations. Bill Miller of Century Gaming in Missoula noted, "These line games kinda bring the Las Vegas excitement type of atmosphere to our …and more » View [...]

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