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New Jersey Law Journal News Update March 31, 2009

Posted on April 01, 2009
If you are already an online subscriber to the New Jersey Law Journal News Alert Service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. Subscription needed for online access: Judge Certifies Class-Action Suit Over Gloucester County Jail Strip Searches"A federal judge has given the go-ahead to a class-action suit charging that Gloucester County Jail strip searches of new prisoners, followed by delousing showers under guards' watchful eyes, are constitutional rights violations when the inmates are detained for minor offenses...

Governor David Paterson and New York Finance

Posted on March 31, 2009
Source: Google News Alert Service, March 31, 2009. Albany?s Big 3 Is Cut to OneNew York Times - United States"David A. Paterson to raise taxes on the wealthiest New Yorkers, an idea that the governor decried as potentially disastrous three weeks ago...

List of Selected U.S. Documents from Gallerywatch.com

Posted on March 31, 2009
Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reporrts, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials. Documents listed are accessible through subscription to the GalleryWatch...

New Jersey Law Journal: News Updates March 30, 2009

Posted on March 31, 2009
If you are already an online subscriber to the New Jersey Law Journal News Alert Service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. Subscription needed for online access: Supreme Court Clerk Townsend Retiring After 30 Years as Witness to History"Stephen Townsend, who as clerk of the New Jersey Supreme Court was an eyewitness and participant in 30 years of Court history, will retire on May 1 and be succeeded by one of his assistants, Mark Neary...

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New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest March 31, 2009

Posted on March 31, 2009
If you are already an online subscriber to this service you should be able to click on any of the links�provided below, sign in, and access any of the decisions listed which interest you. http://www.nylj.com Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: U...

New York Law Journal: Featured Columnists March 31, 2009

New York Law Journal: Lead Articles March 31, 2009

Posted on March 31, 2009
If you are already an online subscriber to the New York Law Journal you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. http://www.nylj.com Suvbscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 Free With Registration: New Ethics Standards Take Effect Tomorrow Panel Finds State Hate Crimes Act Applies to Crimes Against Buildings Lengthy Jury Selection Process Begins in Astor Criminal Trial Medical Interns' 'Student' Status Found Subject to Factual Inquiry Proskauer Wins Bid to Drop Client Who Cannot Pay Bills Newsbriefs

LAW.COM Newswire Highlights March 31, 2009

Posted on March 31, 2009
If you are already an online subscriber to the LAW.COM service you should be able to click on any of the links below, sign in, and access the full text of all articles listed. A subscription to LAW.COM is needed for online access to this service...

Google News Roundup: Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure Law, Crime, Prisons (Continued)

Posted on March 31, 2009
Source: Google News Alert Service, March 31, 2009. NEWS: Former Alabama judge indicted on inmate sex chargesCNN - USA"But each of the nine alleged victims was in Mobile County Circuit Court on charges ranging from criminal mischief to murder, according to the Press-Register ...

Google News Roundup: Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Crime, Prisons

Posted on March 31, 2009
Source:Google News Alert Service, March 31, 2009. NEWS:Bill seeks to criminalize saggy pants behaviorElizabethton Star - Elizabethton,TN,USA"Joe Towns, also of Memphis, that passed the House Criminal Practice and Procedure Subcommittee one day before...

Proposed Bills Target Google Earth and Google Street View

Posted on March 31, 2009
Source:Lexology, March 31, 2009. Proposed bills target Google Earth and Google Street ViewHunton & Williams LLP"Google Earth and Google Street View, two popular applications offered by Google that enable users to view detailed satellite images of buildings or street-level panoramas of major roads and neighborhoods, have recently engendered controversy...

Abuse of Online Login Accounts

Posted on March 31, 2009
Source: Lexology, March 30, 2009. Abuse of online log-in accountsBlake Lapthorn"The Financial Times ("FT") is suing investment group Blackstone in the USA alleging its staff avoided multiple licence fees for access to content by accessing just one user account...

FTC Tells Web Sites to Remove Stimulus Scam Ads

Posted on March 31, 2009
Source: Lexology, March 30, 2009. FTC tells web sites to remove stimulus scam adsManatt Phelps & Phillips LLP"The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is warning online publishers and ad networks that it is launching a campaign against misleading ads and e?mails touting access to economic stimulus?related grants, and it expects media outfits enabling those ads to help the agency in its efforts".

Data Mining Case Heads to the U.S. Supreme Court

Posted on March 31, 2009
Source: Law Technology News Daily Alert, March 30, 2009. Data Mining Case Heads to the Supreme Court Legal Times "Two major publishers of health care data have filed a petition at the Supreme Court, raising cutting-edge questions as to whether the First Amendment protects widespread data mining done for commercial purposes...

Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines March 31, 2009

Posted on March 31, 2009
Source: NLJ.com, March 31, 2009. Subscription needed for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp WEB-ONLY �|� 10th Cir. rejects $300,000 charitable tax deduction claimed by McVeigh's lawyer for donation of discovery materials "A federal appellate court recently rejected a $300,000 charitable tax deduction claimed by the lead defense counsel for Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh for the lawyer's donation of discovery materials in the McVeigh prosecution to a university...

Selections from the New York Times: March 31, 2009

Posted on March 31, 2009
Source: NYTimes.com, March 31, 2009. President Gives U.S. Carmakers a Short LifelineBy SHERYL GAY STOLBERG and BILL VLASICPresident Obama on Monday set out strict standards that the carmakers must meet to get more government aid. Paying in Full as the Ticket Into CollegesBy KATE ZERNIKEMany colleges are looking more favorably on wealthier applicants as they make their admissions decisions...

New York Law Journal Featured Columnists March 30, 2009

Posted on March 30, 2009
If you are already an online subscriber to the New York Law Journal you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. http://www.nylj.com Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: Immigration LawMonday, March 30, 2009By Michael D...

New York Law Journal Lead Articles March 30, 2009

Posted on March 30, 2009
If you are already an online subscriber to the New York Law Journal you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. hrttp://www.nylj.com Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: Monday, March 30, 2009 Free: OCA Prepares Prepares for Impact of Drug Law Reforms Judge Rejects Enhanced Fee in Vendor Suit Circuit Filings Surge, but New Cases Drop in N...

LAW.COM Newswire Highlights March 30, 2009

Posted on March 30, 2009
If you are already an online subscriber to the LAW.COM service you should be able to click on any of the links below, sign in, and access the full text of all articles listed. A subscription to LAW.COM is needed for online access to this service...

Google News Roundup: Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Crime, Prisons

Posted on March 30, 2009
Source: Google News Alert Service, March 28-29, 2009. NEWS: Gang injunctions versus Civil Rights Policy and Civil Rights PoliticsNewspaper Tree - El Paso,TX,USA"That a court of equity will not undertake the enforcement of the criminal law, and will not enjoin the commission of a crime, is a principle of equity ...

New York State Lawmakers Reach Historic Agreement to Reform Rockefeller Drug Laws

Posted on March 30, 2009
New York Governor David Paterson, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, and Senate Majority Leader Malcolm Smith announced an agreement of Friday March 27 that would effectively end the harshest provisions of the New York Rockefeller Laws The Agreement ends mandatory jail for first-time and non-felony offenders...

Governor David Paterson and New York Finance

Posted on March 30, 2009
Source: Google News Alert Service, March 28-30, 2009. Budget plan calls for 9% hike in state spendingElmira Star-Gazette - Elmira,NY,USA"$125 million more to the State University of New York, for a total of $2.5 billion in funding; and $86 million more to the City University of New York, ...

List of Selected U.S. Documents from Gallerywatch.com

Posted on March 30, 2009
Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reporrts, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials. Documents listed are accessible through subscription to the GalleryWatch...

European Union Criticizes U.S. Internet Gambling Ban

Posted on March 30, 2009
Source: InformationWeek Daily� Newsletter, March 30, 2009. EU Slams U.S. Internet Gambling Ban"Restrictions on online gaming violate WTO rules, regulators claim.'

Selections from National Law Journal Headlines March 29, 2009

Posted on March 30, 2009
Source: NLJ.com, March 30. 2009. Subscription needed for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp Billing out of the box"When it comes to billing, it's time to get creative. Midsize and small firms are responding to the tanking economy by doing everything from adopting flat rates and packaging legal services to bartering their work in limited situations...

New Jersey Law Journal: Top Stories March 30, 2009

Posted on March 30, 2009
If you are already an online subscriber to the New Jersey Law Journal News Alert Service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. Subscription needed for online access: State Musters Relief Programs for Mortgage Foreclosure Surge Ahead" New Jersey's mortgage-mediation initiative is gaining traction, helping borrowers save their homes from foreclosure sales...

New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending March 29, 2009 - Penal Law

Posted on March 30, 2009
Source: Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), Search run March 29, 2009. PENAL LAW: Bill No. �A7099 Gottfried (MS) -- Relates to including certain written false statements within perjury No Same asLast Act: 03/20/09 referred to codesA7100 Gunther (MS) -- Relates to junior small and big game hunting license and the use of crossbows; repealer Same as S 2204 Last Act: 03/20/09 referred to environmental conservationA7110 Kolb (MS) -- Permits the outdoor consumer use of fireworks No Same asLast Act: 03/20/09 referred to codesA7115 Lancman -- Designates as peace officers with certain powers, police officers, inspectors and special agents of the U...

New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending March 29, 2009 - Judiciary Law

Posted on March 30, 2009
Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), March 29, 2009. JUDICIARY LAW: To retrieve the text of any of the New York�bills listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/menuf.cgi Bill No. �A521 Destito -- Establishes a crime victim's ombudsman and provides for such ombudsman's functions, powers and duties No Same asLast Act: 03/24/09 reported referred to codes Old Bill: A11391 of 2008 Old Bill Last Act: 06/17/08 reported referred to ways and means A938 DelMonte (MS) -- Requires police officers and district attorneys to receive certain training and instruction with respect to crimes involving sexual assault No Same asLast Act: 03/24/09 reported referred to ways and means Old Bill: A2419A of 2008 Old Bill Last Act: 06/16/08 COMMITTED TO RULES A4393 Weinstein -- Makes a technical correction to chapter 326 of the laws of 2008, for the expiration of family courts to hear certain ex parte applications for orders of protection Same as S 2353 Last Act: 03/24/09 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLYLast Action Date: 03/25/09(Results Count = ) Bill No...

New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending March 29, 2009 - Criminal Procedure Law

Posted on March 30, 2009
Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System, Search run March 29, 2009. To retrieve the text of any of the New York�bills listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/menuf.cgi CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW: Bill No. �A7115 Lancman -- Designates as peace officers with certain powers, police officers, inspectors and special agents of the U...

New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending March 29, 2009 - Corrections Law

Posted on March 30, 2009
Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), Search run March 29, 2009 To retrieve the text of any of the New York bills�listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/menuf.cgi CORRECTIONS LAW: Bill No. �A7089 Carrozza (MS) -- Restricts a registered sex offender from residing within 500 feet of a school No Same asLast Act: 03/20/09 referred to correctionS3509 SAVINO -- Enacts provisions providing protection to employees from retaliatory actions by employers where such employees report improper business activities Same as A 4468 Last Act: 03/20/09 REFERRED TO LABORLast Action Date: 03/24/09(Results Count = ) Bill No...

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