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Barco 2.0 : Law Library Reference
Barco 2.0 : Law Library Reference
From the librarians of the Barco Law Library, University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
http://barcorefblog.blogspot.com/
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Jun 18
ULS adds new database PolicyMap
ULS adds new database PolicyMapThe University Library System at Pitt has announced that we now have access to PolicyMap, thanks to a state grant. PolicyMap is a fully web-based Geographic Information System that captures data and presents it visually through custom… -
Jun 12
United States Code Website Beta from the OLRC
United States Code Website Beta from the OLRCThe Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the United States House of Representatives has been working to create a new website for the Office and the United States Code. The latest (second) version of the beta website is now available for… -
Jun 12
Notable Government Documents of 2012 published
Notable Government Documents of 2012 publishedThe list of 2012's Notable Documents appears in the latest issue of Library Journal and is now available online. This was the result of an effort to raise awareness of noteworthy government information resources issued by state, local, and…
Rank this Week: 240
Failed Evidence
Failed Evidence
Covers arrests, prosecutions, and news relating to: criminal court cases, scientific evidence, eyewitness evidence, exonerated convicts, innocence, injustice, and the law enforcement system's general resistance to science. By David A. Harris.
http://failedevidence.wordpress.com/
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Jun 17
Bite-Mark Analysis: Junk Science or Just A Few “Bad Apple” Practitioners?
Bite-Mark Analysis: Junk Science or Just A Few “Bad Apple” Practitioners?Of all of the methods studied in the 2009 National Academy of Sciences’ report on forensic science, forensic odontology — the analysis of bite marks to identify the perpetrators of crimes — has come under some of the… -
Jun 14
In NYPD Stop/Frisk Case, US Dept of Justice Recommends Independent Monitor
In NYPD Stop/Frisk Case, US Dept of Justice Recommends Independent MonitorAn update on my May 22 post on the NYPD stop and frisk case: the U.S. Department of Justice has filed a “statement of interest” in the case to say that if the judge rules against the NYPD, the preferred remedy would be an… -
Jun 14
In NYPD Stop/Frisk Case, US Dept of Justice Recommends Independent Monitor
In NYPD Stop/Frisk Case, US Dept of Justice Recommends Independent MonitorAn update on my May 22 post on the NYPD stop and frisk case: the U.S. Department of Justice has filed a “statement of interest” in the case to say that if the judge rules against the NYPD, the preferred remedy would be an…
Rank this Week: 1126
JURIST - Paper Chase
JURIST - Paper Chase
Covers legal news. From the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/index.php
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Oct 5
Germany court rules for Motorola in Microsoft patent dispute
Germany court rules for Motorola in Microsoft patent dispute[JURIST] The Mannheim Regional Court in Germany ruled for Motorola Mobility, a subsidiary of Google, against Microsoft [corporate websites] on Friday. This was the fourth decision [FOSS Patents report] in a suit between Motorola and Microsoft… -
Oct 5
UN: proposed Ukraine gay propaganda ban violates human right
UN: proposed Ukraine gay propaganda ban violates human right[JURIST] The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) [official website] on Friday condemned [press release] a draft law [bill 8711 materials, in Ukrainian] that would ban pro-gay "propaganda" in Ukraine. The OHCHR said… -
Oct 5
UK court allows Kenya ex-prisoners to sue for colonial-era torture
UK court allows Kenya ex-prisoners to sue for colonial-era torture[JURIST] The Queen's Bench Division [official website] on the High Court of England and Wales ruled Friday that three elderly Kenyans can sue the British government for torture they suffered while in detention under the British Colonial…
Rank this Week: 12
Legal Scholarship Blog
Legal Scholarship Blog
Features law-related calls for papers, conferences and workshops. From the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and the University of Washington School of Law.
http://legalscholarshipblog.com
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Sep 12
September 12, 2012 Colloquia/Workshop
September 12, 2012 Colloquia/WorkshopAlabama Nuno Garoupa (Illinois) Albany James T. Gathii Faculty Workshop Series – Sheldon Halpern, Hon. Harold R. Tyler Jr. Chair in Law and Technology (Albany) -
Sep 11
September 11, 2012 Colloquia/Workshop
September 11, 2012 Colloquia/WorkshopChicago Law Public Law and Legal Theory Workshop – Darrell A.H. Miller(Cincinnati Law) Cornell Law Asma Barlas (Ithaca College) -
Sep 10
September 10, 2012 Colloquia/Workshop
September 10, 2012 Colloquia/WorkshopColumbia Law Mark J. Osiel (Iowa Law) presents Rights to Do Grave Wrong – paper is not publicly available Georgia Law Jamal Greene (Columbia Law)
Rank this Week: 10