The Sentencing Law and Policy blog, posts this: “Oregon Supreme Court applies Apprendi to consecutive sentences”. Read the Comments too. Excerpt from the blog post: “Providing a…
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Immigration Law Primer and a Free, Online Learn-a-Language Primer
1) The Gallagher Law Library blog reminds us that an “Immigration Law Primer” is available at the Federal Judicial Center. 2) The basic print immigration law primer is Kurzban’s…
The Law Librarian and the FBI: A Shaggy Dog Tale in Six Parts: PART FIVE
(PARTS ONE , TWO , THREE , FOUR , FIVE and SIX ) Earl: I just ate a bowl of…
Oregon Prescription Drug Program: For ALL Oregonians
…D “donut hole” of federal non-coverage.” Visit the OPDP website for more information or contact your own Oregon state representative or senator, who would also be able to tell you…
Criminal Records / Background Checks
…never committed a crime outside of a single county, in a single state, in the U.S. Even then, records migrate over time and it might be necessary to research print…
Recover damages/costs for time lost repairing ID Theft injury
from the President’s Task Force on Identity Theft released in April 2007. The strategic plan was the result of an unprecedented federal effort to formulate a comprehensive and fully coordinated…
Naked Bicyclists, Accused Pirates, and the Laws of Innocence
Beaverton has filed a federal lawsuit against the Recording Industry Association of America, claiming that she is the victim of abusive legal tactics, threats and illegal spying as part of…
“What Good is Legislative history?”
A new book out by a fellow law librarian: “What Good is Legislative History? Justice Scalia in the Federal Courts of Appeals,” By Joseph L. Gerken, Reference Librarian University…
Say Goodbye Robo Hal: An End (for now) to Political Robo Calls
An end to “robo” calls in Oregon: SB 863 Oregonian story, here. Do Not Call Registy links: federal and Oregon…
Art and Artists and the Law
legal databases that allow thorough full-text searching of all state and federal law (though there are some low-cost ones and some state-specific ones, e.g. California has a free and searchable…
Oregon Legal Research Blog

