The Oregon Legislature (via Legislative Counsel) has now posted all the superseded ORS volumes we scanned (1953-93). They already have 1999-2011 ORS. Note: It’s not very easy to find…
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Save That Webpage to the Internet Archive!
It’s easy! Visit the Internet Archive. Click on Web. Enter the URL you want saved into the “Save Page Now” box. Voila! For example, I linked in…
Ursula Le Guin Sounds the Alarm: A tribute, and call to arms, to writers and readers
If you haven’t heard or read the eloquent Ursula Le Guin speech, that brought the audience to their feet, upon accepting the distinguished contribution to American letters award…
Oregon Supreme Court: ORS 162.325: Hindrance of Prosecution and Juvenile Proceedings
The OJD December 10, 2009, Media Release gives a summary of this case (other Media Releases). Read the full case: State of Oregon v. Roy Lee McCullough, Jr. (SC…
Superseded ORS on the Oregon Legislature’s Website: 1953-1981
The Oregon Legislature now has 1953-1981 ORS on their website. Stay tuned for more superseded ORS to be added to the online collection. Indirect link: Visit the ORS Archives…
Clever Lawyer, Clever Code Track U.S. Supreme Court Opinion Rewrites
“Clever piece of code exposes hidden changes to Supreme Court opinions.” Hat Tip to Library Link of the Day. (June 14, 2014, Tip.)…
How to Find the ORS “Sections Affected by Measures” (aka List of Sections Affected)
When this shortcut works, use the ORS Archives page and look for the Statutes Affected by Measures Tables (on the right as of today). A longer or alternate way…
A Reading List for People Planning to “Occupy” Public Property
…of time. Oregon and U.S. history, including pre-statehood materials. The State of Oregon Law Library is a good place to begin, but remember that not everything you need is online….
The Other Lottery (not Shirley): Selecting Presidents, Legislators, and Judges By Lottery
A recent (Season 5) Malcolm Gladwell Revisionist History podcast reminded me that there is a long history of elections by lottery. (Revisionist History, Malcolm Gladwell, The Powerball Revolution, Season…
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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