Oregon Legal Research Blog…watchdog about the (often shady) history of the death trade; he hears how songwriter David Bazan lost his faith while trying to hold on to his family; he learns about…
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Death, History, Law, Experience (book)
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John Doe, Operation Death Match, and the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
…Social Security Death Index (SSDI). Previous blog post on a related subject: Finding Death Records and Obituaries in Oregon (and beyond) Other Death Indexes: Here is a gateway to…
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Oregon Death with Dignity Law in Action
…so she could have access to Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act, which has been in place since late 1997. Since then, 1,173 people have had prescriptions written under the act,…
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Indexes: How to Save Time When Researching Legal or Criminal Justice Subjects
…including magazine, journal, newsletter, and other print and online specialty or general publications indexes. Indexes save you time, lots of time, and enable to you to locate articles you might…
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“To Suffer the Death Penalty”: A Journalist Reflects on Witnessing a Hanging
Flynn’s Harp: Capital punishment, hanging reflections (7-28-10) Excerpt: “… Only men have been executed in Washington and of the 14 who have gone to their deaths since 1949,…
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Missing Bodies and Death Declarations (with a side of road kill and zombie debt – oh my!)
…and, if you are a lawyer, ask your lawyer colleagues for shortcuts and anecdotes too. 2) Context, context, context: declarations of death may be an insurance matter, a police matter,…
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Oregon Supreme Court: Haugen v. Kitzhaber: Death Row Inmate Right to Reject Clemency? Right to Die?
…Constitution…. The Court noted, however, that the United States Supreme Court has not concluded that the uncertainty accompanying time on death row constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. ….” [Read the…
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Finding Death Records and Obituaries in Oregon (and beyond)
…librarians when the specific question is particularly vexing. 2) In Oregon, public libraries may have these subscription databases that you can search, sometimes remotely:a) America’s Obituaries and Death Noticesb) Biography…
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Social Security Death Index
It’s hard to believe, but there are still working people out there who need but don’t know about the Social Security Death Index . So I’m doing my…
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Free Sources to Verify a Death (from PI Buzz)
…PI Buzz, a private investigator who should also be declared an honorary librarian given her outstanding research, knowledge, and penchant for sharing attributes: Free Sources to Verify a Death…