From Lessig blog, comes this: Free (open source) Copyright Licenses “… So for non-lawgeeks, this won’t seem important. But trust me, this is huge. I am very proud…
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Pardon Me, but How Do I Request a Pardon from the Governor of Oregon?
…(Maybe later I’ll write about requesting pardons for federal convictions – but I bet the news will be filled with that soon enough.) 4) You can also look up pardons…
Multnomah County (Oregon) Jail Report
…use of jail as an intermediate sanction was correlated with higher rates of recidivism, a relationship that should be examined more closely.” I reacted to this news in the comments…
Bedsworth Survives His Previous Month’s Tunnel Visions
Welcome Justice Bedsworth to September, at his monthly Orange County Lawyer column, A Criminal Waste of Space, where the Associate Justice of the California Court of Appeal reminds…
Unsafe at Any Speed “Beds has found a danger Ralph Nader missed”
Justice Bedsworth, of the California Courts of Appeal, returns with his October column in the Orange County Lawyer Magazine: Unsafe at Any Speed “Beds has found a…
Oregon Senator Biographies on Wikipedia
…(we call them “stubs”), but others offer a pretty good introduction to the senator’s personal background and career, carefully sourced to the legislature’s web site and newspaper coverage.”…
Chief Judge of the Oregon Court of Appeals receives the 2008 Distinguished Service Award
From the media release: “David V. Brewer, Chief Judge of the Oregon Court of Appeals, recently received the 2008 Distinguished Service Award, one of the highest awards presented…
Justice Bedsworth Feels The Pain of Cops and Prosecutors (but the dog gets fed!)
Justice Bedsworth, of the California Court of Appeals, returns with his, not to be missed, November column in the Orange County Lawyer Magazine: “Is That a Kielbasa in…
Gentlemen, Ladies … Start your Resumes: the Plum Book is (almost) Open for Business
It’s almost Plum Book time again (see also here for links to previous Plum Books). If you’ve ever thought about becoming a belly-of-the-beast public servant (appointed) and working…
Foreclosure Rescue Scams (and a fake HUD Website)
The Oregon State Bar (OSB), Winter 2009 issue of the Debtor-Creditor Section newsletter (online only to section members) has a sobering article by Oregon attorney Terrance J. Slominski: “Foreclosure…
Oregon Legal Research Blog

