The following is from a letter announcing that Taylor & Franis Group has recently acquired the publishing portfolio of Haworth Press: Taylor & Francis Group recently acquired the publishing portfolio of Haworth Press. I am writing to give you advance notification of our schedule for migrating the ejournals from www.haworthpress.com…
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ABA Criminal Justice Section News Roundup September 22-29,2008
To see the full text of the ABA Criminal Justice Section News Roundup, click on the link below: ABA Criminal Justice Section Weekly News Roundup 09-22-29-08
New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County. October 6, 2008.
Update from the Lexis Alert Service, Search run morning of October 6, 2008: 1. People v. Pearson, 5161/04, SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT, 2008 NY Slip Op 7193; 2008 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 7025, October 2, 2008, Decided, October 2, 2008, Entered, THE LEXIS PAGINATION OF…
U.S. Senate Passes Bailout Plan
The U.S. Senate endorsed the $700 million bailout plan by a margin of 74 to 25 in favor. Here are some of the highlights of the Senate Approved Plan as reported in the October 2, 2008 Wall Street Journal (Page A3): “Like the deal rejected by the House, the Senate…
New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County. October 2, 2008.
Update from the Lexis Alert Service, Search run morning of October 2, 2008: 1. People v. Peralta, 4143, 514/07, SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT, 2008 NY Slip Op 7170; 2008 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 7008, September 30, 2008, Decided, THE LEXIS PAGINATION OF THIS DOCUMENT IS…
Proposed Legislation Related to the Second Bailout Attempt in the U.S. Senate HR 1424 and 3997
From information provided by Gallerywatch.com, October 1, 2008 Regardless of the final outcome, these two documents combined should provide you a picture of the second bailout attempt scheduled in the U.S. Senate. Even if you do not see this until action has been taken, they provide some some fascinating reading…
New AALL SCCLL Resource Guide Number 3 is Available
State Court and County (SCCLL) is a Special Interest Group of the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL): The SCCLL Resource Guide #3 is now officially published and ready to be sent out from AALL HQ. The guide to ordering is here: http://www.aallnet.org/products/pub_insights.asp Guide #3, Management Essentials in the Public…
CLLB Information Security Newsletter. Volume 1 Issue 5.
Volume 1 Issue 5 Personal Privacy – How to Protect Your Information From the Desk of David Badertscher As we continue to conduct more business online, such as banking, shopping and other activities, our personal information (such as name, credit card account, address, etc) is increasingly utilized. Personal information has…
Feature Articles from LLRX.Com, September 2008
Sabrina I. Pacifici Founder, Editor, Publisher: **LLRX Book Review by Heather A. Phillips – We’re All Journalists Now: The Transformation of the Press and Reshaping of the Law in the Internet Age http://www.llrx.com/columns.bookreview11.htm Heather A. Phillips highlights attorney John Gant’s contention that one’s title, income, and employer are at best…
Document: U.S. Department of Justice – An Investigation into the Removal of Nine U.S. Attorneys in 2007
Office of the Inspector General, September 2008. A report of the investigation into the firfings of nine U.S. Attorneys by the Department of Justice in 2006. An excerpt from Chapter 1 of the Report: CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION On December 7, 2006, at the direction of senior Department of Justice (Department)…