…the penalty for aggravated murder as defined by law shall be death upon unanimous affirmative jury findings as provided by law and otherwise shall be life imprisonment with minimum sentence…
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“What If” in Law and Literature … and “Lives Like Loaded Guns”
…we are so inclined. In Law: Anyone who teaches law, thinks about law, or is faced with the law has to think about the “What Ifs” in life. Here is…
Researching Oregon Paternity Law
1) Establishing Paternity on a Birth Certificate 2) Oregon State Bar (OSB) info on paternity 3) OLR blog post on 2007 Paternity Laws 4) Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) (use…
Update: “Anything But Law School” Scholarship Awarded (to a music teacher)
‘Announcing the Winner of the “Anything But Law School” Scholarship: Louise Kelly‘ (Previous OLR blog post about this scholarship.) But don’t forget that musicians and other artists also need…
Oregon Equine Law (Horses, horses, horses)
…lawyers, aka equine lawyers. If you need a “horse lawyer” you can contact the Oregon State Bar Information and Referral Service and ask for one. While you’re waiting for that…
Revisionist History (Malcolm Gladwell) and the Law
Gladwell’s podcasts (now in their 2nd season) are entertaining, enlightening, and law-full (i.e. full of legal history, stories, and “well, that was seriously interesting!” moments). Don’t be lead astray…
Finding Superseded Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) and the Oregon Bulletin
…paid databases also provide access. Fastcase: OAR (2009 – present); Oregon Bulletin (n/a) [available via OSB membership or the State of Oregon Law Library for the public] LexisNexis: OAR…
Oregon Public Law Librarians go Live with Call-In TV Show
In less than 3 weeks, about 2,000 law librarians (including the law lib bloggers ) and their families will be converging on the Portland Metro area for the…
Public Law Library Mission Statements (with a side of “Portlandia” and a failed Mission Alignment)
…is a list of 50 county (or public) law library mission statements, courtesy of the 3 Geeks and a Law Blog. *Portlandia story: Many years ago I received a call…
What do I do with these law books I need to get rid of?
We routinely get calls from attorneys who are looking to get rid of law books. They may be retiring or downsizing. The answer has evolved, but it is generally…
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