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14 Jul 2011, 11:13 am by Tanya Greene, ACLU
Per the Texas legislature, Bhuiyan has the right to "victim-offender mediation coordinated by the victim services division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 8:56 pm by Mark Bennett
While we were gone, Texas’s anti-TSA-groping bill (not this one, which would have made TSA gropes a felony, but a watered-down one) died, showing the Texas Legislature incapable of calling a US Attorney’s bluff. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 3:16 pm by WOLFGANG DEMINO
The Texas Legislature has decreed that, on application of a party, a court shall vacate an award if the rights of the party were prejudiced by evident partiality of an arbitrator appointed as a neutral arbitrator. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 2:32 pm by Courtney Minick
The Montana legislature recently passed new restrictions on medical marijuana use within the state by making it harder for patients with chronic pain to get a prescription, limiting the number of prescriptions a doctor can write, and banning marijuana advertisements. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 2:32 pm by Courtney Minick
Meanwhile, an unlikely pair of legislators, Barney Frank (D-Mass) and Ron Paul (R-Texas) have introduced a bill to reclassify marijuana under the federal law, [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 7:17 am by Dan Farber
Texas has some excellent law schools, but apparently everyone in the Texas legislature slept through Con. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 4:48 pm by Walter Reaves
As a side note, the Texas Legislature has actually addressed this in the last two sessions. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 3:04 pm by Irene C. Olszewski, Esq.
” “It’s remarkable to see how this Change.org petition has had such immediate practical impact in state legislatures across the country,” said Change.org founder Ben Rattray. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 7:42 am by Susan I. Nelson
Texas Tribune by Julian Aguilar Many Democrats are crowing that the 82nd Legislature will go down as one in which, despite the "emergency" push for sanctuary cities legislation, nothing emerged from the Capitol that waill substantially alter the way immigration laws are enforced. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 9:46 pm by Fiona de Londras
, and the Court would not stay the execution based on an un-passed Bill before the legislature. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 5:35 pm by Lyle Denniston
  About an hour after the Court ruled, Texas executed Humberto Leal Garcia. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 4:02 pm by Bill Raftery
Bill for auditing California’s trial courts heads to governor Iowa’s legislature asks judiciary to consider letting executive branch agency provide IT services Rhode Island’s Chief Justice to have more power to move magistrates from any court to another court, but only if the presiding judge of the “receiving” court approves Delaware’s court security officers to receive limited peace officer status Maine’s legislature creates Commission To… [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
 Such was the case last week when the Iowa Legislature adjourned without passing one of the more obnoxious proposals to rear its ugly head in any state house this year. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 3:25 pm
In 2003 the Texas legislature enacted §41.0105 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code which provided that the "recovery of medical or health care expenses incurred is limited to the amount actually paid or incurred by or on behalf of the claimant. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 11:41 am by PJ Blount
– Songs of Space & Nuclear Warfare GPS Interference Concerns Spark Congressional Action on LightSquared – Space Policy Online Texas legislature passes TSA anti-groping law – Jurist paper Chase NASA Has Not Delivered All Of The Documents Requested by Congress – NASA Watch TSA Will Work With Passengers To Resolve Security Concerns In The Most Respectful Way Possible – The TSA Blog Please Explain This, TSA – Security Debrief F.M. [read post]
4 Jul 2011, 7:05 am by Richard Granat
When the Texas Bar won a suit against Nolo Press on the grounds that its WillMaker program constituted the practice of law, the Texas Legislature amended the UPL statute and further defined the practice of law  as follows: Texas Code, 81.101 (c) the "practice of law" does not include the design, creation, publication, distribution, display, or sale, including publication, distribution, display, or sale by means of an Internet Web site, of written… [read post]
3 Jul 2011, 7:19 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In 2007, the Texas Legislature made theft of any quantity of copper, aluminum or bronze a state jail felony. [read post]
2 Jul 2011, 8:55 pm
  Missouri and Texas have also eliminated Medicaid grants for family planning. [read post]