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News American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 [US Senate]
American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 [US Senate]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
October 11, 2004 08:52:00 am

HR 4520, passed in the House Thursday on the basis of a conference committee report and awaiting approval in the Senate, October 11, 2004 . Read the full text of the Act here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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News Justice For All Act of 2004 [US Senate]
Justice For All Act of 2004 [US Senate]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
October 9, 2004 09:21:00 pm

HR 5107, passed in the House and passed by voice vote in the Senate without amendment, October 9, 2004 . Review the text of the legislation here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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News Brief supporting state laws against same-sex marriage [AG CA]
Brief supporting state laws against same-sex marriage [AG CA]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
October 8, 2004 09:29:00 pm

California Attorney General Bill Lockyer, October 8, 2004 . Read the brief here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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News National Intelligence Reform Act of 2004 [US Senate]
National Intelligence Reform Act of 2004 [US Senate]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
October 7, 2004 10:35:00 am

S 2845, United States Senate, passed October 6, 2004 . Read the full text here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here. This legislation must be reconciled with a pending House version before it can go to the President for signature.

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News European Commission report on EU membership for Turkey
European Commission report on EU membership for Turkey
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
October 6, 2004 01:31:00 pm

Romano Prodi, President of the European Commission – The Commission's Report and Recommendation on Turkey's Application; Presentation to the European Parliament, October 6, 2004. Excerpt: As you know, the first task allotted to us by the Copenhagen European Council was to draw up a report on the extent to which Turkey meets the Copenhagen political [...]

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News Indictment of "shoe-bomber" co-conspirator [US DOJ]
Indictment of "shoe-bomber" co-conspirator [US DOJ]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
October 5, 2004 10:55:00 am

United States District Court, District of Massachusetts. Indictment of Saajid Mohammed Badat , October 4, 2005. Read the indictment here. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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News UN-Cambodia Khmer Rouge genocide trials agreement
UN-Cambodia Khmer Rouge genocide trials agreement
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
October 4, 2004 10:31:00 am

Agreement Between the United Nations and the Royal Government of Cambodia Concerning the Prosecution Under Cambodian Law of Crimes Committed During the Period of Democratic Kampuchea . Ratified by Cambodia's National Assembly October 4, 2004; signed at Phnom Penh, June 6, 2003. Read the full text of the agreement here . Reported in JURIST's Paper [...]

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News Commonwealth v. Muhammad [DC sniper ruling]
Commonwealth v. Muhammad [DC sniper ruling]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
October 1, 2004 01:15:00 pm

Judge M. Langhorne Keith, Fairfax County Circuit Court, Virginia, October 1, 2004 . Read the ruling here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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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 here. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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