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New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library

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Crime Related News and Blog Alerts December 4, 2009

Posted on December 04, 2009
Source: Google News Alert Service, December 4, 2009. NEWS: School bomb threats nothing to joke aboutGeneva Sun... of Rights for Children, the Rights of Crime Victims and Witness Act, and the Code of Criminal Procedure regarding certain sex offenses against children...

U.S. Supreme Court Considers the Inquiry Notice Standard in Federal Securities Fraud Cases

Posted on December 04, 2009
Source: Lexology, December 4, 2009. The Supreme Court considers the ?inquiry notice? standard in federal securities fraud casesSimpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP"The Supreme Court heard oral arguments yesterday in Merck & Co, Inc. v. Reynolds, No...

U.S. Attorney Files Civil Suit Alleging Massive Ponzi Scheme

Posted on December 04, 2009
Source: Lexology, December 4, 2009. Florida - U.S. attorney files civil suit against political fundraiser Scott Rothstein, alleging massive Ponzi schemeFoley & Lardner LLP"On November 9, 2009, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida filed a civil complaint against Fort Lauderdale attorney Scott Rothstein, alleging that he was responsible for a massive Ponzi scheme in which he is alleged to have sold shares in fictitious structured settlements".

EU Agrees to Access by U.S. Anti-Terrorism Authorities To Personal Data in Europe

Posted on December 04, 2009
Source: Lexology, December 9, 2009. European Union agrees to access by U.S. anti-terrorism authorities to personal data in EuropeHunton & Williams LLP"On November 30, the Council of the European Union agreed to allow U.S. anti-terrorism authorities access to financial data of individuals located in the EU under certain circumstances...

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Cybersecurity Developments: U.S. Federal Efforts

Posted on December 04, 2009
Source: Lexology, December 4, 2009. Cybersecurity developments ? federal effortsPatton Boggs LLP"Cybersecurity, securing the Smart Grid and securing data collected on the grid are major concerns for the Obama Administration, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Congress...

HIV To Be Removed As a Ground of Admissibility from the United States

Posted on December 04, 2009
Source: Lexology, December 4, 2009. HIV to be removed as a ground of inadmissibility from the United StatesMasuda Funai Eifert & Mitchell Ltd"On November 2nd, 2009, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a final regulation removing HIV from the list of communicable diseases of public health significance...

New Health Bill To Affect Hospital Tax Exemption

Posted on December 04, 2009
Source: Lexology, December 4, 2009. New health bill to affect hospital tax exemptionBricker & Eckler LLP"The America?s Healthy Future Act (S.1796) health care reform legislation passed by the Senate Finance Committee is viewed by many as providing an important adjustment to current tax exemption standards...

U.S. Federal Reserve Board Proposes Gift Card Rules

Posted on December 04, 2009
Source: Lexology, December 4, 2009. Federal Reserve Board proposes gift card rulesWinston & Strawn LLP"On November 16th, the Federal Reserve Board proposed rules that would restrict the fees and expiration dates that may apply to gift cards."

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

Posted on December 04, 2009
Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reports, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials. Documents listed are accessible through subscription to the GalleryWatch.com service...

Black Screen of Death Hits 50,000 PCs

Posted on December 04, 2009
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, December 4, 2009. Black Screen Of Death Hits 50,000 PCs"Thousands of Microsoft Windows users download tool in hopes of fixing critical bug."

Bing Launches Streetside Maps

Posted on December 04, 2009
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, December 4, 2009. Bing Launches Streetside Maps"In an effort to match one of Google's most popular features, Microsoft has added tools to Bing Maps that give users a continuous, street level view of many parts of the country...

Google Accelerates Internet With Public DNS Service

Posted on December 04, 2009
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, December 4, 2009. Google Accelerates Internet With Public DNS Service"By taking on Internet traffic direction, Google aims to make the Internet more responsive while also deepening its access to valuable traffic data...

Governor David Paterson and New York Finance

Posted on December 04, 2009
Source: Google News Alert Service, December 4, 2009. New York TimesPaterson Sidelined in Push for Same-Sex MarriageNew York TimesDavid A. Paterson. Few political leaders in New York have been as consistently outspoken in support of same-sex marriage as Mr...

New York Criminal Law News: October 1, 2009

Posted on October 01, 2009
Source: LexisNexis, October 1, 2009. Lexis ID and Password Required for Online Access: � 1. The New York Times,�October 1, 2009 Thursday,� Late Edition - Final,�Section A; Column 0; Metropolitan Desk; Pg. 29,�751 words,�Making a Getaway in a Three-Piece Suit,�By JOHN ELIGON...

Selected Crime Related News and Blog Alerts from Google

Posted on October 01, 2009
Source: Google News Alert Service, October 1, 2009. NEWS: Human Rights Council holds general debates on situation in ...ReliefWeb (press release)The Union of Arab Jurists asserted that it was necessary to bring the authors of such crimes to the International Criminal Court...

Declassified Documents Show FBI Expanding Data Mining Efforts

Posted on October 01, 2009
Source: Lexology, October 1, 2009. Declassified documents show FBI expanding data mining efforts over 1.5 billion personal records (and counting)Foley Hoag LLP"Declassified documents obtained (but not published) by WIRED Magazine indicate that the FBI has been hard at work expanding a database of Americans' personal and financial information...

I-9 Audits and Criminal Sanctions

Posted on October 01, 2009
Source: Lexology, October 1, 2009. I-9 audits and criminal sanctionsOgletree Deakins"U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) launched a nationwide I-9 audit initiative on July 1, issuing Notices of Inspection (NOIs) to 652 employers (see the ICE press release)...

U.S. Supreme Court Justices to Decide if State Gun Laws Violate Rights

Posted on October 01, 2009
Source: Washington Post and Associated Press, October 1, 2009. Subscription needed for online access: Justices to Decide if State Gun Laws Violate Rights"The Supreme Court set up a historic decision on gun control Wednesday, saying it will rule on whether restrictive state and local laws violate the Second Amendment right to gun ownership that it recognized last year...

Report Says Internet Has Never Been More Dangerous

Posted on October 01, 2009
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, October 1, 2009. Internet Has Never Been More Dangerous, Report Says"The Anti-Phishing Working Group reports record levels of fake antivirus software and other malware."

Windows 7 Compatible?

Posted on October 01, 2009
Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, October 1, 2009. Windows 7 Compatible? Check The Logo"Third-party hardware and software products that work with Microsoft's new OS will get a sticker that says so. "

Governor David Paterson and New York Finance

Posted on October 01, 2009
Source: Google News Alert Service, October 1, 2009. State of siege: Who'll pay court costs?Philadelphia Daily News - Philadelphia,PA,USA"They also hold that a "unified court system" does not require state funding. ... including Connecticut, Delaware, New York, Minnesota and California...

Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines October 1, 2009

Posted on October 01, 2009
Source: NLJ.com, October 1, 2009. Subscription required for online access: Supreme Court adds 12 cases to docket, including a Second Amendment sequel "The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear McDonald v. Chicago, which could determine whether the right to bear arms applies against state and local laws restricting the right, not just federal statutes...

National Law Journal: Selections from Legal Times Afternoon Update September 30, 2009

Posted on October 01, 2009
Source: NLJ.com, September 30, 2009. Subscription required for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp Supreme Court Grants Chicago Handgun Ban Case "In orders just released by the Supreme Court, the justices have granted review in 12 new cases for the fall term, including a major sequel to the D...

New Jersey Law Journal: News Briefs October 1, 2009

Posted on October 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 required for online access: COURT LIKELY TO EASE, NOT LIFT, ITS BAN ON COMPARATIVE LAWYER ADVERTISING"New Jersey's Supreme Court seems poised to alter its current outright prohibition on advertising in which lawyers compare their abilities to others, probably by requiring that such ads include caveats to potential clients...

New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest October 1, 2009

Posted on October 01, 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: APPELLATE DIVISIONFIRST DEPARTMENTLegal ProfessionContinuous Representation Requires Tolling, Panel Finds Waggoner v...

New York Law Journal: Featured Columnists October 1, 2009

New York Law Journal: Lead Articles October 1, 2009

Posted on October 01, 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: Thursday, October 1, 2009 Suit Proceeds Over Government's Failure to Supervise Murderer Free With Registration: Hellerstein Rebuffs ACLU, Denies Release of CIA Memos Family Takes Priority Over Center That Honors Leading High Court Judge in Distribution of Estate Justices to Consider Application of the Right to Bear Arms to States News In Brief Scholar, Joyce Estate Settle Fair Use Case Over Material in Book on Joyce's Daughter A 'Scary Time' for Summer Hires Correction

LAW.COM Newswire Highlights October 1, 2009

Posted on October 01, 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...

New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County

Posted on September 30, 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: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 � 1. People v. Sierra2009 WL 3079728, 2009 N...

New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest September 30, 2009

Posted on September 30, 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...

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