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News Martha Stewart letter requesting immediate start of prison sentence
Martha Stewart letter requesting immediate start of prison sentence
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 15, 2004 02:55:00 pm

Letter from Walter Dellinger (attorney for Martha Stewart) to Judge Miriam Cedarbaum, September 15, 2004 . See a scanned copy of the letter here...

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News McCorvey (formerly known as Roe) v. Hill [5th Circuit]
McCorvey (formerly known as Roe) v. Hill [5th Circuit]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 14, 2004 04:06:00 pm

US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, September 14, 2004. Read the opinion here . Excerpt: There are two conceivable bases for concluding that McCorvey does not present a live case or controversy — lack of standing and mootness....

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News Shays-Meehan v. US Federal Election Commission ["527 groups" complaint]
Shays-Meehan v. US Federal Election Commission ["527 groups" complaint]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 14, 2004 03:33:00 pm

Representative Christopher Shays and Representative Michael Meehan, Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief, US District Court for the District of Columbia, September 14, 2004. Read the complaint here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....

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News US v. Moussaoui [4th Circuit]
US v. Moussaoui [4th Circuit]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 13, 2004 08:06:00 pm

US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, September 13, 2004. Read the opinion here . Excerpt: We are presented with questions of grave significance, questions that test the commitment of this nation to an independent judiciary, to the constitutional...

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News President Vladimir Putin – Russia's political and legal response to terrorism
President Vladimir Putin – Russia's political and legal response to terrorism
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 13, 2004 05:31:00 pm

Address to the enlarged Government meeting, Russian President Vladimir Putin, September 13, 2004 . Read the text of the speech in English. Excerpt: We must...

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News National Crime Victimization Survey 2003 [DOJ]
National Crime Victimization Survey 2003 [DOJ]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 13, 2004 10:12:00 am

US Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, September 12, 2004. Read the report here . Excerpt:In 2003 U.S. residents age 12 or older experienced an estimated 24.2 million violent and property victimizations, according to the National Crime Victimization Survey...

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News Center for Democracy and Technology v. Pappert [PA]
Center for Democracy and Technology v. Pappert [PA]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 10, 2004 09:20:00 pm

US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Judge Jan E. DuBois, September 10, 2004 [ruling that a Pennsylvania law requiring Internet service providers to block websites with child pornography on them is unconstitutional because of its effect on...

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News Army generals' testimony on Abu Ghraib [US Senate]
Army generals' testimony on Abu Ghraib [US Senate]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 9, 2004 10:15:00 pm

Senate Armed Services Committee, September 9, 2004; Generals Kern, Jones, Whitcomb, Fay and Taguba. Read the full text of their prepared testimony . Excerpt from General Kern's's testimony:My investigation resulted...

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News Kucera v. Bradbury [OR – Nader ballot ruling]
Kucera v. Bradbury [OR – Nader ballot ruling]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 9, 2004 09:55:00 pm

Circuit Court for the State of Oregon, Marion County; Judge Paul Lipscomb, September 9, 2004 . Read the opinion . Excerpt:...

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News US v. Oracle Corporation [CA]
US v. Oracle Corporation [CA]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 9, 2004 06:41:00 pm

United States Northern District of California, United State District Chief Judge Vaughn Walker, September 9, 2004. Review the opinion . Excerpt: Plaintiffs have failed to prove the likelihood that a post-merger Oracle and SAP would tacitly...

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