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Law in the News

Archive for May, 2008

5/30/2008

Administration Moves to Avert Late Rules Rush

A Deluge of Law Schools

20 Former Prosecutors Urge Court to Reject White House Immunity Claims

9/11 Defense Lawyers Say Trials Being Timed for Presidential Election
:: Judge Removed From Canadian Detainee Case

25-Year Extension of Voting Rights Act Upheld
:: NW Austin Municipal Utility District No. One v. Mukasey (pdf)

Is Google Violating a California Privacy Law?

Texas Loses Court Ruling Over Taking of Children
:: In re Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Relator (pdf)

34 Convicted for Anti-Guantanamo Display At U.S. Supreme Court

4th Circuit Logjam

Solicitor General Paul Clement will teach at Georgetown University Law Center

Rule Change Would Permit Weapons in National Parks

Cali Opposes Motion to Reinstate Ban on Same-Sex Marriages

Court finds Texas A&M Administrators Can Be Held Liable For Bonfire Collapse
:: Bowen v. Comstock

Art Deals More Often Involve Art of Litigation

Under Pressure, White House Issues Climate Change Report

5/29/2008

L&C Law’s Robert Miller on American Indians and Presidential Politics

In Britain, Rape Cases Seldom Result in a Conviction

Mentally Incompetent Defendants on Rise

Justices Show Ability To Move to the Center

Court Weighs If Doctors Can Not Treat Lesbian

L&C Law Alum Margaret Weddell Makes a Difference for Workers’ Health

New York to Back Same-Sex Unions From Elsewhere

Bolton Dodges Attempted ‘War Crimes’ Arrest

Grand Jury Probes Blackwater Shootings

Texas Suit Over Voting Is Settled

Egg Is Human’ Measure OK’d for Colorado Ballot

Mass First State to Create Single Plan for Managing Ocean Resources

Sect Mothers Say Separation Endangers Children

Texas, N.J. Courts Scrap Vioxx Verdicts

5/28/2008

Justice In A Time Of Terror

‘9/11 Hero’ Takes Over Guantanamo Prison Camps
:: Prosecutors Say Alleged Terrorist Shouldn’t Get News

Today at the Supreme Court: Hearsay, the Sixth Amendment, and Framers’ Intent