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News Franklin v. Florida [FL "three strikes" ruling]
Franklin v. Florida [FL "three strikes" ruling]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 30, 2004 06:39:00 pm

Florida Supreme Court, September 30, 2004 . Read the ruling here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....

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News Doe v. Ashcroft [Patriot Act ruling]
Doe v. Ashcroft [Patriot Act ruling]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 29, 2004 04:56:00 pm

Judge Victor Marrero, United States Distrcit Court, Southern District of New York, September 29, 2004 . Read the opinion...

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News California anti-spyware legislation
California anti-spyware legislation
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 29, 2004 10:52:00 am

S 1436, State of California, signed into law September 28, 2004. Excerpt:It is the intent of the Legislature that this act protect California consumers from the use of spyware and malware that is deceptively or surreptitiously installed on their computers....

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News RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Shewry [9th Circuit]
RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Shewry [9th Circuit]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 29, 2004 08:27:00 am

US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, September 28, 2004 . Read the opinion here . Excerpt: We deal here with a novel First...

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News MCI Inc. v. Commission of the European Communities [EU]
MCI Inc. v. Commission of the European Communities [EU]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 28, 2004 09:44:00 am

European Court of First Instance, September 28, 2004 . Read the judgment here. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase...

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News ACLU of Ohio v. Taft [6th Circuit]
ACLU of Ohio v. Taft [6th Circuit]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 27, 2004 04:59:00 pm

ACLU of Ohio v. Taft, US Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, decided September 27, 2004 [on whether Ohio Gov. Bob Taft denied voters their constitutional rights to vote and to equal representation when he declined to order a special election...

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News Access Now v. Southwest Airlines [11th Circuit]
Access Now v. Southwest Airlines [11th Circuit]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 27, 2004 04:49:00 pm

Access Now v. Southwest Airlines, US Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, decided September 24, 2004. Read the opinion here . Excerpt: In declining to evaluate the merits of this case, we are in no way unmindful that the legal questions...

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News Law putting Megan's Law sex offender list online [CA]
Law putting Megan's Law sex offender list online [CA]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 25, 2004 08:47:00 am

AB 488, State of California, signed into law September 24, 2004. Read the legislation here. Excerpt: On or before July 1, 2005, with respect to a person who has been convicted of the commission or the attempted commission of any...

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News 9/11 Implemention Recommendations Act [US House]
9/11 Implemention Recommendations Act [US House]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 24, 2004 09:24:00 pm

US House of Representatives, introduced September 24, 2004 . Read the text of the bill as introduced . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....

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News New California emissions regulations
New California emissions regulations
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 24, 2004 04:36:00 pm

Amendments to Sections 1900 and 1961, and Adoption of new Section 1961.1, Title 13, California Code of Regulations , California Air Resources Board, approved September 24, 2004. Reported in JURIST's Paper...

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THIS DAY @ LAW

Vienna riots kill 89+

On July 15, 1927, a riot erupted in Vienna over the acquittal of three conservative paramilitary members accused of firing on a group of socialists, killing war veteran Matthias Csmarits and 8-year-old Josef Grössing. The riots resulted in the burning of Vienna's Palace of Justice, which is the seat of the country's Supreme Court, as well at least 89 deaths. Learn more from the city of Vienna.

Federal Housing Act passed

On July 15, 1949, Congress passed the Federal Housing Act to fund slum clearance and low-rent public housing projects. Learn more about the history of federal housing policy.

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