…malum in se, expiation, scienter, asportation, or chattel paper? (It gets worse: You have to read statutes drafted by legislators and decisions written by judges. Torture, indeed, unless of course you…
…not make law: that is the job of legislators, and for the authors and ratifiers of constitutions. They are not Apollo; they are his oracle. They are passive interpreters. Their…
…a public place between 10 and 20 days. In 2011, legislators decided to allow the OSSA to host a website and post these notices on the Internet.…” [Read full story. …
…lawyer, etc. But, I HIRE LAWYERS. Lawyers hire lawyers. Legislators hire lawyers. (Surely you didn’t think they really believe that “it’s all online” myth did you?) A FEW…
We may have 3 equal branches of government , but the Legislative Branch decides how much money each branch gets – and voters get to decide who the legislators…
Legislators do have a sense of humor, really! “ How one Oregon lawmaker convinced his colleagues to ‘Rick Roll’ the state legislature ,” By Holly Bailey, Apr…
…and updates . Law librarians, lawyers, legislators, and others have been working on this problem for a very long time. The problem: most digital (including…
…a Congress dot Gov website.) 4) State Governors, judges, and legislators get to speak out too, in speeches, judicial opinions, and in state legislation (e.g. the Oregon Revised Statutes…
…offers a shout-out to the Library of Congress (and mentions legislators frantically searching wikipedia). From the Onion’s website: After years of gridlock, Democrats and Republicans have realized no one remembers…
…were the ones who wrote this law. They like hearing from people with questions about Oregon state laws. Find your legislators. Keywords: smoking bans, smoke-free, smoke free, clean air…
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