Oregon Legal Research BlogA bench guide to FAPA (the Family Abuse Prevention Act): “A Benchguide for the Family abuse prevention act , Office of the State Court Administrator, c2006 Revised and updated…
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New regs: Unpaid Leave for Oregon Domestic Abuse Victims
An article in the Oregonian on Wednesday (11/14/07), by Anne Saker, Workplace law eases plight of abused,” reports on rules just “issued” pursuant to a law passed in the…
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“How parents can protect their young athletes from the Larry Nassars of the world” (Washington Post article)
She reported the abuse when she was 12, only to find that her parents didn’t believe her.…” [Link to full Washington Post article.] [Internet Archive copy of article.] …
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CLEs for Oregon Solo and Small Firm Practitioners: Legal Lunchbox Series
The OSB Sole and Small Firm Practitioners’ Section executive committee is starting a series of free or low-cost (for non-SSFP members) CLEs that may be of interest to solos…
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Why You Need to Call the Police if Your Caregiver or Employee Steals From You
…from a very nice person who needs caregivers around-the-clock, 365 days a year. One of these caregivers recently stole money from from my friend. My friend said it happened about…
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Oregon Child Welfare, Abuse, Fourth Amendment Case in U.S. Supreme Court
the girls to intrusive sexual abuse examinations outside her presence, violated the Greenes’ familial rights under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment….” (Read full 9th Circuit opinion.)…
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Juvenile Sex Offender Bibliography: A work in progress
Center on Child Abuse and Neglect , University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center ·…
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Oregon Chiropractic Examiners Board: Power to discipline unlicensed practitioners
In Tuan Ahn Tran v. Board of Chiropractic Examiners (A147147), decided January 16, 2013…. The Oregon Court of Appeals parses ORS Chapter 684 and ORS 684.100 et seq. “Grounds…
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How to Put the Power of Law in People’s Hands (TED Talk, Vivek Maru)
TED Talk: “How to Put the Power of Law in People’s Hands” Summary: “What can you do when the wheels of justice don’t turn fast enough? Or when they…
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Avatar abuse: Bedsworth Ponders the Divorce-Criminal-Sentencing Law Nexus
Justice Bedsworth welcomes you to January 2009, with a legal puzzle of almost, hmm, biblical proportion. Excerpt: “… Ms. Doe(4) closed the book on Chopin and Haydn one day…