Paul L. Boley
Law Library
Lewis & Clark Law School

Law in the News

Archive for July, 2005

7/18/2005

Law in the News Will Return August 29th

FBI Admits to Spying on ACLU, Greenpeace and Other Civil Rights and Antiwar Groups

7/15/2005

Terrorism Tribunals Upheld
:: Hamdan v. Rumsfeld (pdf)

Law Professors Invited to Sign FAIR v. Rumsfeld Amicus Brief
:: More via Volokh

In Rare Case, Vermont Jury Backs Death for a Killer

L&C Law Professor Art LaFrance on Mayfield’s “Landmark” Suit Against the FBI

General Contradicted His Sworn Senate Testimony on Pentagon, Abu Ghraib

7/14/2005

Rehnquist Puts End to Rumors, Will Stay on Court Long as Health Permits

Law Professor Says “Peer to Patent” Plan Would Unclog Patent Backlog

Animal Rights Group Sues Over Sea Lion Research
:: Humane Society Press Release

FBI Notes Shed Light on Arrest of Mayfield as “Material Witness”

Question of Recusals Is Raised Against Gonzales

Bush Administration Asks 9th to Block Dam Spills
:: More From PEAC

A Crime So Large It Changed the Law

Chief Justice Rehnquist Leaves Hospital

Military Investigating Blogging, Candidate Soldier in Iraq

7/13/2005

Abu Ghraib Tactics Were First Used at Guantanamo
:: No Pentagon Punishment for Gitmo Prison Chief

Chief Justice Rehnquist Hospitalized for Fever

GAO Calls on Congress to Fix Toxic Substances Act
:: Chemical Regulation, GAO-05-458

L&C Law Alum Margo Bean Named Head of Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement

Paper Wins Court Ruling On ‘Coingate’ Documents
:: Toledo Blade v. Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (pdf)

Keeper of Expired Web Pages Is Sued Because Archive Was Used in Another Suit

Town Uses Trespass Law to Fight Illegal Immigrants

Secrecy Is Lifted in Some Tax Court Trials

7/12/2005

Calling Interior Department a “Pathetic Outpost of Indifference and Anglocentrism,” Judge Condemns Management of Indian Trust Funds
:: Cobell v. Norton (pdf)
:: Case Archive (Opinions, Pleadings, Overview)

10th Circuit: Adoption of New Rule Made Roadless Rule Appeal Moot
:: Wyoming v. USDA

Gonzales: Liberals’ Last Hope or “Disastrous Choice?”

Van Gogh Defendant Confesses to Murder

7/11/2005

White House Remains Reluctant to Reveal Rove’s Role
:: 50 USC ยง 421
:: We’re Not in Watergate Anymore

Srebenica 10 Years Later: Justice Delayed, Denied

The Filtered Future – China Refashions the Internet

A Guantanamo Exit Strategy: The Legal Memo