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New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library

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LAW.COM Newswire Highlights February 13, 2009

Posted on February 13, 2009
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Orlando to Use Threat Assessment Checklist For Domestic Violence

Posted on February 11, 2009
Source: Crime and Justice News, February 11, 2009. "Orlando cops will soon carry a new weapon when they respond to domestic-violence calls: a questionnaire designed to predict whether a victim could eventually be killed by an abuser, says the Orlando Sentinel...

North Carolina GOP: Let Police Search Probationers Without Warrants

Posted on February 11, 2009
Source: Crime and Justice News, February 11, 2009. <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="600" border="0"><tbody><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> "North Carolina Republicans have a plan to fix the probation system: allow any police officer to search any probationer at almost any time, without a warrant, says the Raleigh News & Observer...

New York City Police Department Eliminates 2010 Rookie Class in Budget Move

Posted on February 11, 2009
Source: Crime and Justice News, February 11, 2009. "Budget cuts and a bad economy have forced the New York Police Department to shelve a plan for patrolling Ground Zero and scrap its 2010 rookie class, the New York Daily News reports...

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U.S. Supreme Court Justices To Hear Case On Convicts Rights To DNA Tests

Posted on February 11, 2009
Source: Crime and Justice News, February 11, 2009. "William Osborne, has claimed that advanced DNA tests on a condom found in Alaska in 1993 would prove his innocence, but prosecutors in Alaska say that he is not entitled to them...

Controversy Looms Over Stimulus Justice Spending

Posted on February 11, 2009
Source: Crime and Justice News, February 11, 2007. "State and local law enforcement wants an infusion of nearly $4 billion in the pending federal economic stimulus bill as critics say the money would be spent with little oversight and could hurt state and local budgets in the long term, reports Stateline...

Latin American Panel: Drug War Failing, Honest Debate Needed

Posted on February 11, 2009
Source: Crime and Justice News, February 11, 2009. "The drug war has failed, and its repressive policies are having negative consequences in Latin America, a 17-member commission said today...

Seattle Police Chief Gil Kerlikowske Set to Get Drug Czar Job

Posted on February 11, 2009
Source: Crime and Justice News, February 11, 2009. "Seattle Police Chief Gil Kerlikowske is set to be federal 'drug czar' in the Obama administration, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports...

Kindle 2 vs. IPhone vs. Who Reads Books?

Posted on February 11, 2009
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, February 11, 2009. <a href="http://links.techwebnewsletters.com/ctt?kn=30&m=31335832&r=MTI2ODY1NDQ4MgS2&b=0&j=NDU2OTE3NjgS1&mt=1&rt=0" name="www_informationweek_com_b(3)" target="_blank">Kindle 2 vs...

U.S. Second Circuit Says No Cutback on Corporate Criminal Liability

Posted on February 11, 2009
Source: Lexology, February 11, 2009. <a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6M6NSFT" target="_blank">Second Circuit says no cutback on corporate criminal liability decision underscores the importance of corporate compliance programs</a> Perkins Coie LLP "In a closely watched case, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals has refused to cut back on traditional standards for corporate criminal liability...

Data Security Experts Say Recent Boom in Cybercrime Could Accellerate

Posted on February 11, 2009
Source: Lexology, February 11, 2009. <a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6M6NSED" target="_blank">Recent boom in cybercrime could accelerate say data security experts</a> Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge "According to a recent report in USA Today, criminal attempts to use the internet to steal personal data including credit card numbers, account user names, passwords, and Social Security numbers have increased since the financial crisis began last fall, and could continue to accelerate if laid-off IT personnel turn to cybercrime to replace lost income...

Reminder: Two Amendments to the New York Correction Law Took Effect on February 1, 2009

Posted on February 11, 2009
Source: Lexology, February 11, 2009. <a href="http://www.lexology.com/r.ashx?i=1307670&l=6M6NSC6" target="_blank">New York - Reminder: two amendments to the New York Correction Law take effect February 1, 2009</a> Ogletree Deakins "New York employers also are reminded that two amendments to the New York Correction Law regarding background checks of prospective employees went into effect on February 1, 2009...

New York Court of Appeals Chief Judge Nominee Jonathan Lippman Profiled in New York Times

Posted on February 11, 2009
In a February 11, 2009 New York Times article, "<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/11/nyregion/11lippman.html?partner=permalink&exprod=permalink" target="_blank">Chief Judge Nominee Deaws on Administrative Skill,"</a> John Eligon reviews the professional background of the nominee Jonathan Lippman...

Governor David Paterson and New York Finance

Posted on February 11, 2009
Source: Google News Alert Service, Search run February 11, 2009. <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="600" border="0"><tbody><tr><td> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="80" align="left" border="0"><tbody><tr><td align="middle"><a href="http://www...

Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines

Posted on February 11, 2009
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List of Selected U.S. Documents from Gallerywatch.com

Posted on February 11, 2009
 Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reporrts, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials...

New York Law Journal Decisions of Interest February 6, 2009

Posted on February 06, 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: United States, appellee v...

New York Law Journal Featured Columnists February 6, 2009

New York Law Journal Lead Articles February 6, 2009

Posted on February 06, 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: Man Who Refuses to Grant Jewish Divorce Will Forfeit Support, Court Rules Will New SG Lead to Sharp Turn at High Court? Law Firm Roundup Free: Judge Sets Dreier Bail Conditions He Says Will Minimize Flight Risk Ginsburg Has Surgery to Treat Pancreatic Cancer Terminated Associate Sues Receiver for Lost Pay Newsbriefs

LAW.COM Newswire Highlights February 6, 2009

Posted on February 06, 2009
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New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County

Posted on February 06, 2009
In order to comply with�subscription agreements you will need to use your own Westlaw password to view the full text of cases listed below: Friday, February 06, 2009 �� 1. People v. Ucho2009 WL 261528 (Table, Text in WESTLAW), Unreported Disposition, 2009 N...

White House Posts Obama's Energy and Environmental Plan

Posted on February 06, 2009
Source: Lexology, February 6, 2009. Obama's energy and environmental planGowling Lafleur Henderson LLP"The White House has posted President Obama's energy and environmental plan."

Protection from Retatiation for Employees Who Complain About Sexual Harassment

Posted on February 06, 2009
Source: Lexology, Febriaru 6, 2009. Noncomplainant who assists in employer?s sexual harassment investigation is protected from retaliationPerkins Coie LLP"Employees who complain about sexual harassment are protected from retaliation by federal and state laws...

Kentucky: Court Blocks Bid to Seize Gambling Domain Names

Posted on February 06, 2009
Source: Lexology, February 6, 2009. Kentucky - Court blocks Kentucky?s bid to seize gambling domain namesManatt Phelps & Phillips LLP"Kentucky may not take over 141 domain names owned by online betting operations."

Legislative Update: Immigration Legislation Under the Obama Administration

Posted on February 06, 2009
Source: Lexology, February 6, 2009. Legislative update - immigration legislation under the new administrationDinsmore & Shohl LLP"Commentators and immigration legislation advocates differ regarding what will happen with immigration reform under the Obama administration...

Case Analysis: Work Product Protection for Accounting Workers

Posted on February 06, 2009
Source: Lexology, February 6, 2009. Case analysis: First Circuit issues important decision on work product protection for accounting workpapersDorsey & Whitney LLP"In a case with important implications for companies that utilize legal analysis in establishing reserves for their financial statements, the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit recently decided that tax accrual work papers incorporating counsel's views of the possibility ? and likely outcome ? of disputes with the IRS are subject to work-product protection...

Governor David Paterson and New York Finance

Posted on February 06, 2009
Source: Google News Alert Service, Search run February 6, 2009. New York Updates CPA LawCompliance Reporter - New York,NY,USA"New York Governor David Paterson in late January signed legislation boosting the oversight of accountants operating in the state...

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

Posted on February 06, 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...

Selections from National Law Jouirnal Daily Headlines February 6, 2009

Posted on February 06, 2009
Source:NLJ.com, February 6, 2009. Subscription�reauired for online access unless otherwise noted: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp PRACTICE LIABILITY Lawyers burned in Ponzi schemes �Pamela A. MacLean / Staff reporter"The indictments of three attorneys in Florida and California raises questions about how lawyers may be drawn into committing alleged frauds such as Ponzi schemes...

Judge: New York City Lawyer Marc Dreier May Await Trial in "Private Prison"

Posted on February 06, 2009
Source: Crime and Justice News, February 6, 2009. "A judge will allow accused New York lawyer Marc Dreier to serve in a 'private prison' while he awaits resolution of the $400 million fraud case against him, reports the New York Law Journal. Acknowledging that Dreier is a risk to flee, Judge Jed Rakoff concluded yesterday that a bail package proposed by his attorney 'goes far to minimize this risk...

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