Office of the Legislative Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives, has posted to their website: Statute Compilations: A list of frequently requested compilations in PDF format Thank you to Legal…
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You Say State, I say Federal; You say Justice, and I say Judiciary
…mostly likely, and in 99.9% of cases, either local or state, but it is truly possible to “make a federal case” out of some traffic stops. b) If you don’t…
Piracy on the High Seas
Piracy and the United States Code” from the Law Library of Congress, by Aaron Lombard, explores this topic. It is a fun introduction to federal laws and legal resources….
Federal Civil Disorder Law and the Commerce Clause
during Portland protests now leads to federal civil disorder felony allegations, The Oregonian (Sept. 4, 2020). The law in question is 18 U.S. Code § 231. Civil disorders. Generally the states…
Authority of State (Oregon) to Enforce Federal Funeral Service Regulations
regulations at all to arguments about the propriety of the board’s interpretation and application of state and federal funeral service regulations in various particulars. We reject each of petitioners’…
How do Federal Courts Handle Criminal Cases?
A federal criminal indictment has been in the national news recently. But federal criminal law and procedure is not something most of us know much about. So how can…
Power to Children and the Poor: Utility (power, light, and water) Service
need to look at federal, state or sometimes local laws, which include statutes, regulations and ordinances. Federal statutes can be found in the “United States Code” (USC), Federal regulations can…
Minnesota Murder and Manslaughter Statutes: Criminal Code, Chapter 609 (2019)
the force of law. Additional law on a particular topic may be covered by federal laws or rules, or local ordinances and regulations. Official Versions of Minnesota Statutes Two…
Underwater Logging Laws in Oregon
…issue, don’t forget there are plenty of federal regulations and forest management practices in addition to state laws. Look for salvage laws and the law of finds. There are also…
Oregon Cannabis Laws: 2014 Measure 91 & 2015 HB 3400, Diced, Sliced, and Shredded
…time on your hands, I recommend you start with one of the following resources until you become very familiar with all the new cannabis laws, statutes AND regulations – and…
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