Election-Campaign Law

Selection of State Supreme Court Judges
How State Court Judges are Selected

Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Career Choices
Descriptions of law enforcement occupations

Privacy Protection Act 42 USC 21A
Federal Newsroom Law

Dumb California Laws
Stupid Laws in the Sunshine State

California Supreme Court Proposition 8 Decision
Court Rejects Challenges to Proposition 8, but Finds Marriages Valid

Federal Adoption Tax Credit
Financial Incentive for Adoptive Parents

Rutland School District
Double pay offered as part of class action wage dispute settlement, pending court approval.

Bay Bridge Oil Spill
Hudson Marine Management Services pays city of San Francisco $2 million settlement to help with cleanup costs.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement
alleging government agencies and officials violated immigrant workers' constitutional rights.

Ballot Device
Election Systems and Software agrees to pays city of San Francisco $3.5 million settlement after problems with AutoMARK lead to prolonged hand counting of votes.

Right-of-Way
City of Hastings pays preacher $1 settlement and $10,000 in legal fees for constitutional right violations.

Cowboy Hat
Lincoln County pays citizen $10,500 settlement for Constitutional Rights violations.