Oregon Legal Research Blog…#3: You may reveal your client’s confidences after the client has died.Contrary to popular belief, the lawyer-client privilege survives the death of the client. The U.S. Supreme Court explained the…
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Religion as Defense in Child Death: Oregon Statute
…medical attention….” Trial in death of infant raises questions of parental rights, religious freedom,by Steve Mayes, The Oregonian, Sunday June 21, 2009. “…The Worthington case will be the first time…
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Oregon Justice Resource Center
…of civil liberties and civil rights matters, including but not limited to the death penalty, immigrant rights, and unfair procedural barriers to the courts. Donate to the OJRC….” [Link to…
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A dog cannot recover for emotional distress? (Headnote of the Day.)
Gallagher Blogs reminds us that Headnote of the Day still lives! “A dog cannot recover for emotional distress? You are probably well aware of the West Key Number…
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License to Print Money? Researching Marijuana Taxation Law, History, and Practice
…will be useful, but won’t reach the cracks and crevices of the deep or invisible web, so read on. 2) Legal periodical indexes: ILP and LRI (most academic law libraries…
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Mexican and other Foreign Court Records Indexes and Databases
PI Buzz has a post, with Comments, about a Mexican court records database: Mexico Court Record Index Online. Finding other countries’ court records databases doesn’t appear to be…
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Google Unbound: Search Engines vs. Indexes
Librarians have to think like their library patrons and this can be very difficult sometimes. But we do try. Non-attorney legal researchers, and some attorneys, also…
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Country Corruption Indexes
A country’s financial health, among other measures, depends a lot on views of how corrupt its political and financial leaders and systems are rated. (E.g. would you invest…
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Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution: You Decide.
The Columbia Human Rights Law Review (publisher of the Jailhouse Lawyer’s Manual) presents the evidence in its website publication of: “An Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution,” including…
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Human Composting Law: Oregon 2021 HB 2574 (Effective July 1, 2022)
Human composting may also be referred to as “natural organic reduction.” This bill passed in the 2021 Oregon Legislature (Regular Session): “Relating to disposition of dead bodies….