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“… that unnecessary officer the Vice- President …”
…arisen the improper power of the Senate in the appointment of public officers, and the alarming dependence and connection between that branch of the legislature and the supreme Executive. Hence…
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Bibliography for Attorneys (Lawyers) Setting Up a Solo Practice
…by K. William Gibson. [KF 300 E59 2005] ESTABLISHING A LAW PRACTICE by James R. Richardson [KF 300 R52 ] THE SUCCESSFUL LAWYER: Powerful strategies of transforming your practice by…
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Federal Civil Disorder Law and the Commerce Clause
…on the Commerce Clause, that section of the Constitution that gives Congress the power “[t]o regulate commerce […] among the several states” (Article 1, section 8). The article from The…
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Oregon Social Service Safety Nets
I posted here with information about people wanting to know if there were laws prohibiting utilities from turning off power or water (Power to Children and the Poor). In…
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Portland isn’t the only city with Charter woes
…streamlining, but rather privatization and centralizing power. The revised charter, which takes the form of a much shorter “model charter” advised by the League of Oregon Cities, removes language that…
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Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: #4
Excessive bail and fines; cruel and unusual punishments; power of jury in criminal case17. Jury trial in civil cases18….
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Oregon Babysitting, Home-Alone: Parents, Teens, and Children and the Law
See recent updates (e.g. 2/10/11, 6/15/09 ), but also click on the Home Alone label in the sidebar. The most frequently sought and read posts here at this…
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Covid-19 Metaphors: Express Train, War, Black Box, Oh My
…6, 2020, post: “Hydroxychloroquine-COVID-19 study did not meet publishing society’s “expected standard”: ‘.… And we are likely to see lots of “promising” but ultimately unhelpful treatments in the days and…
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Happy Thanksgiving!
and unusual punishment. Tofurkey Producer Sues Texas over Labeling Laws The makers of Tofurkey, Turtle Island Foods, is an Oregon company that produces plant-based products. They have filed a suit…