…Court, the opinion is here, Giles v. California (docket number: 07-6053, decided June 25, 2008). Excerpt from Nielson’s column: “The Supreme Court just ruled in favor of a man who…
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Law Students, Get Smart: Mine Your County Law Library
…suggestion? Might I propose that in that 10 hour mix, law students spend at least three (3) hours at their local county law library to see what exactly their local…
U.S. Ninth Circuit Manual of Model Criminal Jury Instructions, 2010 Edition
The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Jury Instructions Committee has completed an extensive revision of the Ninth Circuit Manual of Model Criminal Jury Instructions . The 2010 edition…
Revised Link to the “Revised FAPA Benchguide 2006” (and other Oregon domestic violence resources)
…section of the website. For instance, the Washington County Circuit Court’s restraining order forms can be found here. Other important and related resources concerning restraining orders, abuse prevention, and domestic…
Learning How to Lie: a Lesson Well Taught (Washington Post article)
…Anyway, this Washington Post story made me want to go back in time and take this class, which sounds intriguing – and fun. (Link to Professor Morse’s U of M…
Washington State and California Legal Research Tips
resources: websites, blogs, and maybe even just use the telephone! 1) Washington State has some excellent county law libraries. 2) Mary Whisner, University of Washington Law School librarian, keeps a…
Free Landlord Event: Rental Property Inspections (Washington Co, OR, May 23)
The Washington County (Oregon) Department of Housing Services is hosting a free event for landlords, property owners, and property managers to discuss the value of inspecting rental property on…
Ouch! Another Lesson in Statutory Interpretation: Oregon Court of Appeals Pulls Out its Hair: State v. Lewis (2014)
State v. Lewis (A152266, 2014) Multnomah County Circuit Court (111235241) “We conclude that the state failed to present sufficient evidence that the victim in this case suffered “physical injury,”…
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