Oregon Legal Research Blog…Hillsboro, Oregon, is seeking a permanent part-time Law Library assistant. The duties for this paraprofessional position in a county law library include building the law library’s online catalog (LibraryWorld), updating…
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When is it criminal neglect to leave your children alone?
See recent updates (e.g. 2/10/11 ), but also click on the Home Alone label in the sidebar or the bottom of this post. Some of the most frequently…
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Happy Thanksgiving!
…and unusual punishment. Tofurkey Producer Sues Texas over Labeling Laws The makers of Tofurkey, Turtle Island Foods, is an Oregon company that produces plant-based products. They have filed a suit…
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“Big Money Bought Oregon’s Forests. Small Timber Communities Are Paying The Price” (OPB)
lawsuits to protect the northern spotted owl under the Endangered Species Act and other conservation laws. The drop left thousands of Oregonians without jobs, and counties lost hundreds of millions…
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Book: Piracy: The Intellectual Property Wars From Gutenberg to Gates
…to spread cheap reprints of popular sheet music. In the 1950s, a pirate music label named Jolly Roger issued recordings by Louis Armstrong and other jazz greats from LP’s that…
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How Do You Move a County Boundary in Oregon? Make a change in state law.
The Oregon legislature will consider a proposal this year to adjust the boundary between Multnomah and Washington counties so that approximately 160 acres, known as “Area 93,” would change…
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It’s National County Government (and Poetry) Month
…let’s take a minute to think about county government….” [Link to Gallagher Blogs post.] Note from the Oregon Legal Research blogger: don’t confuse their “Washington counties” references with our Washington…
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Full-tilt Legal Research Resources for Ordinary People
…still another, you can use any library that you find convenient. Residents who live in Multnomah, Clackamas, or Hood River counties in Oregon, or reside in the Fort Vancouver Regional…
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How to Make an Oregon Law Librarian’s (and Lawyer’s) Heart Beat Madly
…is needed. The person consulted should be knowledgeable, which sometimes means experienced or trained and possibly even licensed. This person needs to be accountable for advice proffered. Most counties have…