Oregon Legal Research BlogOregon Forfeiture Law: Interesting story in today’s Oregonian about civil and criminal forfeiture. (Go to Oregonlive and search for the word “forfeiture.”) It also discusses HB…
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Courthouse Dogs: A New Use for Service Animals
…adversarial setting. Courthouse dogs specialize in assisting individuals with physical, psychological, or emotional trauma due to criminal conduct….” [Link to Courthouse Dogs homepage for more ….] Courthouse Dogs Factsheets will…
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Why You Need to Call the Police if Your Caregiver or Employee Steals From You
…of the criminal background checks, and if she doesn’t file a police report about the theft, this caregiver will appear to have both a lot of experience and no problems…
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Lawyer Ethics: Advising Marijuana Users and Businesses (Washington State)
…conduct that the lawyer knows is criminal . . .” Does this cover lawyers advising clients under Washington’s new marijuana law, when possession is still a crime under federal law?…
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Take the Multnomah Central (Circuit) Courthouse Community Survey
…current seismic codes, is overcrowded and presents serious safety concerns for the public due to poor separation of criminal defendants from judges, witnesses and court personnel….” [Link to Survey.]…
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Animal Law at the Oregon Legislature: 18 March 2015
…of Animal Law Jacob Kamins, State of Oregon Animal Cruelty Deputy District Attorney Scott Heiser, Animal Legal Defense Fund Director of Criminal Justice Program March 18, 2015 3:00…
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The $9,650 “In Dog We Trust Rug”
…Dog We Trust,” by Justice William W. Bedsworth. (You can read the Judge’s April 2015 “A Criminal Waste of Space” column, too.) And if you want to see the yes,…
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Deboning Chickens, Paranormal Romance, and Prison Libraries
…the urge to pass time by engaging in criminal behavior. Libraries can even prepare prisoners for reentry into society after release, arming them with knowledge to pursue careers. That ambition…
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Good Calories, Bad Calories, and Twinkie Defenses
I’m a big believer in reading widely, from A to Z, from potboiling genre fiction to the turgid Russians (though I do tend to avoid what has been…
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Bedworth is Back on a Magical Mystery, uh, Tour
A new Bedsworth at A Criminal Waste of Space to mark the day – July First! And it is, of course, almost the funniest thing you’ll ever read by…