Interpret Statutes When interpreting statutes, does the Constitution require federal judges to act as agents of the incarnation of Congress that enacted the legislation or the present day Congress? That…
I was thinking, for obvious reasons, about previous Presidential statements on sweeping changes to the Health and Welfare (and happiness pursuit) of the nation: 1) Presidential Statement on Signing…
…is also on her website, answered an interesting and tricky question about student loans. You may learn as much as I did about how to follow the trail of…
For more than you may want to know about judges who perform marriages, but worth reading for the sheer joy of it: “Cash and Marry: Some little-known judicial history…
…Answer Book, 3rd ed., by David A. Pratt 5 ) The Legal Impact of Medicare and Medicaid: Leading Lawyers on the Role of State and Federal Agencies, Effective Compliance Programs,…
…the News, by William F. Baker, September 23, 2009 (This article appeared in the October 12, 2009 edition of The Nation.) “… Total federal support for American public broadcast media…
Tracy Russo: “Today Attorney General Eric Holder announced formal guidelines for federal prosecutors in states that have enacted laws authorizing the use of marijuana for medical purposes. Those guidelines are…
…agreements, existing or new service districts and technology to achieve costsavings; (c) Encourage effective fiscal planning for counties managing the phaseout of federal forest safety net payments; and (d)…
Some very useful research websites are referenced here: Ten Best Websites for Family Court Attorneys, September 18, 2009, by J. Benjamin Stevens The list includes ISP List, Meetways,…
If you need access to this document before the 9th Circuit updates their website, read on: We had a question recently about the Ninth Circuit (U.S. Court of Appeals)…
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