Maine Homeless youths helped by law (AP via Yahoo! News)
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:19:30 GMT
State services to help homeless youths and runaways in Maine will be bolstered under a bill that's been signed into law....
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:19:30 GMT
State services to help homeless youths and runaways in Maine will be bolstered under a bill that's been signed into law....
Controversial Peruvian land law suspended (CNN)
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 05:47:38 GMT
Peru's Congress voted Wednesday to suspend indefinitely a controversial law that has created tension between President Alan Garcia's government and indigenous communities in the Amazon, the state-run Andina news agency reported....
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 05:47:38 GMT
Peru's Congress voted Wednesday to suspend indefinitely a controversial law that has created tension between President Alan Garcia's government and indigenous communities in the Amazon, the state-run Andina news agency reported....
EC software law could divide open source (ZDNet)
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:05:13 GMT
The world of open-source development could be divided if the European Commission succeeds in passing a law extending consumer protection rules to software, according to experts. The world of open-source development could be divided if the European Commission succeeds in passing a law extending consumer protection rules to software,......
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:05:13 GMT
The world of open-source development could be divided if the European Commission succeeds in passing a law extending consumer protection rules to software, according to experts. The world of open-source development could be divided if the European Commission succeeds in passing a law extending consumer protection rules to software,......
Ohio Supreme Court suspends Cleveland powerbroker's law license (The Columbus Dispatch)
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:49:33 GMT
The Ohio Supreme Court ordered a six-month suspension of the law license of Cleveland powerbroker George L. Forbes for failing to disclose trips and meals from Bureau of Workers' Compensation vendors when he sat on the agency's oversight board. However, the suspension will not be enforced unless Forbes engaged in further misconduct....
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:49:33 GMT
The Ohio Supreme Court ordered a six-month suspension of the law license of Cleveland powerbroker George L. Forbes for failing to disclose trips and meals from Bureau of Workers' Compensation vendors when he sat on the agency's oversight board. However, the suspension will not be enforced unless Forbes engaged in further misconduct....
Indian Lawyers Oppose Foreign Firms in Law Minister Meeting (Bloomberg)
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 04:10:23 GMT
“Our stand is clear,” Bar Council of India President Suraj Narain P. Sinha said in an interview yesterday. “We should not allow entry of foreign law firms in the present scenario.”...
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 04:10:23 GMT
“Our stand is clear,” Bar Council of India President Suraj Narain P. Sinha said in an interview yesterday. “We should not allow entry of foreign law firms in the present scenario.”...
Top French court rips heart out of Sarkozy internet law (Times Online)
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:46:57 GMT
France's highest court has inflicted an embarrassing blow to President Sarkozy by cutting the heart out of a law that was supposed to put France in the forefront of the fight against piracy on the internet....
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:46:57 GMT
France's highest court has inflicted an embarrassing blow to President Sarkozy by cutting the heart out of a law that was supposed to put France in the forefront of the fight against piracy on the internet....
Ruby Rose father-in-law, 6 others face murder charges (GMA News)
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:13:14 GMT
MANILA, Philippines - Murder charges are being readied against seven people including the father-in-law of actress Rochel Barramedas sister, whose remains were found inside a metal box Wednesday two years after she disappeared....
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:13:14 GMT
MANILA, Philippines - Murder charges are being readied against seven people including the father-in-law of actress Rochel Barramedas sister, whose remains were found inside a metal box Wednesday two years after she disappeared....
Luke Cole dies at 46; leading practitioner of environmental law (Los Angeles Times)
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 07:22:19 GMT
Cole, who was killed in a car crash in Uganda, battled toxic waste facilities, mega-dairies and mining companies in poor and minority communities. Luke Cole, a leading theorist and practitioner of environmental justice law, who battled toxic waste facilities, mega-dairies, mining companies and other pollution threats in poor and minority communities in California and Alaska, died Saturday in a ......
Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2009 07:22:19 GMT
Cole, who was killed in a car crash in Uganda, battled toxic waste facilities, mega-dairies and mining companies in poor and minority communities. Luke Cole, a leading theorist and practitioner of environmental justice law, who battled toxic waste facilities, mega-dairies, mining companies and other pollution threats in poor and minority communities in California and Alaska, died Saturday in a ......
Top French legal body blocks Internet piracy law (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:12:19 GMT
France's top legal body on Wednesday struck down a key provision of a contested Internet piracy law, one that allowed a new state agency to cut off offenders from the web....
Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:12:19 GMT
France's top legal body on Wednesday struck down a key provision of a contested Internet piracy law, one that allowed a new state agency to cut off offenders from the web....
