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CA Assembly Passes Bill to Ban Open Display of Guns

June 4th, 2010
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The California Assembly voted recently to ban the practice of open display of guns. This means open display of a weapon by gun carriers in public places would be banned. Assembly Bill 1934 would make it a misdemeanor, punishable by a $1,000 fine..

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Judges Recused Themselves From BP Oil Spill Lawsuits

June 4th, 2010
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Half of the active federal judges in New Orleans have recused themselves from BP oil spill lawsuits, due to a conflict of interest. In addition, judges are recusing themselves in Alabama. The lawsuits, filed by business and property owners, seek billions of dollars in damages to… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com

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States Challenge Federal Gun Regulations

April 9th, 2010
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Several states have taken up legislation to keep firearms made inside their borders free from federal gun regulations. Arizona is the latest state to join a handful of others challenging federal gun laws. The states have adopted a version of the “Firearms Freedom Act,” according..

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MySpace Removes Convicted Sex Offender John Gardner

April 9th, 2010
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MySpace has a zero tolerance policy against registered sex offenders and recently enforced it by removing the user profile of convicted sex offender John Gardner.

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Son Sues Mommy Dearest for Harassment on Facebook

April 9th, 2010
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Facebook, a great way to connect with friends and family! Sometimes, though things just go too far. An Arkansas teen has filed harassment charges with local prosecutors because his Facebook page was hacked, his password was changed and mean comments were posted - by…

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High Court Hears Challenge to Chicago Handgun Law

March 2nd, 2010
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Chicago’s long-standing handgun ban is under review by the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Utah Proposes Bill to Verify Workers’ Immigration Status

March 2nd, 2010
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Utah could become the first state to require businesses to use the federal E-Verify program to check workers’ immigration status, under threat of criminal prosecution. The proposed bill would require that employees are legally able to work in the United… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com

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Too Hot or Not? McDonald’s Lawsuit over Hot Food Revived

March 2nd, 2010
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The hot food lawsuit, will it ever go away?

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New Training for Police on Transgender Issues

March 2nd, 2010
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California County Sues GSK over Diabetes Drug Avandia

March 2nd, 2010
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As previously discussed on this blog, in late February, the Senate Finance Committee released a 334 page report taking both the FDA and pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline to task for what it found to be an unacceptable risk of heart attack… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.

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