Oregon Legal Research BlogNews stories: Oregonlive 4/29/08, story, by Ashbel S. Green, Suit filed to throw out law meant to shield kids: Excerpt “A group of book stores, health groups and…
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Legal Challenge to 2007 Oregon Censorship Law
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The Sixth Amendment – and the right to a chamber pot
and a chamber pot,” by Robert McWhirter and published in the Arizona Attorney, is all of those and more. (Thanks to a federal circuit court librarian for the lead and…
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Baseball and the 4th, 5th, and 6th Amendments
On my evening commute, while reading “Teach Like Your Hair’s On Fire” by Rafe Esquith, another part of my brain was trying to piece together a germ of an…
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Beware when Lawyers “e-Discover”: Not Everyone is a Search Expert
…topic and the advice should be heeded. So, in my Consult a Librarian, Already! file, this terrific article by Craig Ball: Ball in Your Court: Science of Search, excerpt: ‘Federal…
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Oregon e-waste Law: Recycling Electronics
…got your eye on a high-powered computer system. Or you’re making plans to spend that federal tax rebate on a new digital television. The products look exciting, but you don’t…
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Legal and Financial Foreclosure Information Online
…useful information in it.) Federal Trade Commission’s Mortgages / Real Estate page; includes links to FTC’s publications: Mortgage Payments Sending You Reeling? Here’s What to Do How to Recognize a…
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The Truth About Cell Phones and the Do Not Call Registry
…Call Registry Excerpt: “The Federal Trade Commission today reiterated that despite the claims made in e-mails circulating on the Internet, consumers should not be concerned that their cell phone…
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Privatization of Access to Taxpayer-Funded Government Documents Continues
…Office, which is an arm of the U.S. Congress. The law librarians at GAO have compiled complete federal legislative histories from 1915 on. These are the definitive dossiers that track…
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February 14th: Happy Birthday Oregon!
…Book: “… For months the fate of Oregon statehood floated on shifting political coalitions distrustful of changing the fragile balance of power in Congress. It was known Oregon would be…
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Pocket Guide for Judges on the State-Secrets Privilege …
beSpacific posts this, New Publication Helps Judges On Classified Information. Excerpt from beSpacific post/: “… This pocket guide is designed to familiarize federal judges with statutes and procedures established…