Oregon Legal Research BlogThe Oregon Judicial Department has this official NOTICE ABOUT ONLINE CRIMINAL RECORDS SEARCHES: “July 31, 2008 We have received many complaints since July 21 about inaccurate and outdated information…
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Oregon Scam Alert: U.S. Census Scam
are done in partnership with Oregon the Department of Consumer and Business Services, Oregon District Attorneys’ Association, Oregon State Sheriffs’ Association, Oregon Association of Police Chiefs, AARP and Elders in…
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Oregon Jury Instruction Error: Murder Conviction Reversed
whether a uniform criminal jury instruction on aiding and abetting correctly states Oregon law. As did the Court of Appeals, we conclude that it does not. We further conclude, as…
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Illegal Debt-Repair Companies in Oregon
Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) has a website with information about debt-repair (or debt management) companies: FAQs for consumers about debt management companies: Excerpt: “If you’re…
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Civics Lession: Does Oregon Have Three “Branches” of Government?
Gavel to Gavel blog (a review of state legislation affecting the courts) had this September 4th post: “Oregon Measure 78 clarifies: does Oregon have a judicial branch? A judicial…
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More on: Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) Copyrighted Material
Additional information at BoleyBlogs: “Boing Boing points us to a bit of unfortunate business between the State of Oregon and two sites, Justia and…
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Can I file for punitive damages on an Oregon small claims case against a business?
in Oregon small claims courts have a fair amount of discretion when working with plaintiffs and defendants on resolving their disuptes. This discretion includes working with the parties to decide…
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More Jobs at the Oregon Legislature
The upcoming 2013 Oregon Legislative Session offers some budding legislators and government wonks a few more opportunities to learn about the legislative process while earning some money. Current Open…
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Oregon Voters’ Pamphlet Collection Project
digitized versions of Oregon voters’ pamphlets. The Government Research Services division of the Oregon State Library, as a part of its mission to make government information available to the citizens…
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Are You Being Sued? How to find out if a Lawsuit has been Filed (in Oregon and beyond)
place to check first and always is on OJIN, a database of Oregon state courts. You can search that database for no charge at the County Courthouse. Most Circuit Courthouses…