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Your Congress and Tax Dollars at Work: 2012 CRS Report on Gun Legislation
…your member of Congress know what to think about complex issues? Members of Congress, and their staff members, have access to CRS Reports and many, many other sources of information, thanks…
Emancipation Proclamation, January 1, 1863
President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. “The Emancipation Proclamation January 1, 1863 A Transcription By the President of the United States of America: A Proclamation. Whereas, on the twenty-second day…
Justice Bedsworth Fishes for a Bond with OR-7 (Oregon’s favorite wolf)
my absolute astonishment that the State of California is spending federal grant money and a ton of head-scratching over the question of whether the state’s one gray wolf is an…
Should the U.S. Constitution be Untouchable?
Is rewriting the U.S. Constitution really that much of a “dangerous idea?” See, e.g. Op-Ed Contributor, Louis Michael Seidman, “Let’s Give Up on the Constitution,” New York Times, December…
Law of Elvis on His Birthday, January 8th
CLE on “Elvis Law. The state and federal cases dealing with the late king of rock `n’ roll.” There were lots of news stories at the time of the CLE….
Trial Practice and the Use of Archived Web Pages
Printouts of Archived Web Pages at Trial , January 15th, 2010. ( U.S. Supreme Court: Citizens United vs. Federal Election Commission , 08-205, January 21, 2010. U.S. Supreme Court…
Lawyers, Judges, eBooks, and Privacy: Tortoise or Hare, Legislation or “Free” Market?
…eBook reader privacy, including some legislation in New Jersey: “E-book readers / Privacy, please” While state and federal legislators have a mixed record on protecting individual privacy, the act of…
Cats, Birds, Licenses, and the Law
From Bill Monroe, Oregonian Home and Gardens: Look, Don’t Touch: Cats kept indoors can’t injure wildlife: “… Did you know it’s a federal felony to kill a protected bird?…
What Might Happen if You Die Without a Will?
you which states apply certain types of laws, such as giving community property to a surviving spouse. Another feature of the site is a federal estate tax calculator .”…
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