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9 May 2008, 12:47 pm
On May 13-14, 2008, librarians and library supporters nationwide will participate in advocacy and issue training sessions, interact with Capitol Hill insiders, and visit Congressional member offices to ask Congress to pass legislation that supports libraries. [read post]
9 May 2008, 4:07 am
Perhaps our public officials, including judges, have read too much Plato and too little Alexis de Tocqueville. [read post]
8 May 2008, 6:52 am
After the jump, I've posted some links care of the AJC, the human rights and advocacy organization. [read post]
7 May 2008, 7:26 pm
"Now is the time to put laws into effect that would regulate those businesses, he added.Specifically, the bill provides that no such business can be established "within 1,000 feet of any preexisting primary or secondary school, house of worship, state-licensed day care facility, public library, public park, residence, or other sexually oriented business. [read post]
29 Apr 2008, 11:57 am
Sidney Wolfe, one of the study's authors and the director of the Washington-based advocacy group Public Citizen, Inc., told Bloomberg News that none of the original trial results were published immediately and the FDA reviewed each study separately. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 8:22 am
A: I have been doing public interest advising for 14 years (not including the semester I spent as a Wasserstein Fellow-in Residence at HLS) before joining the office. [read post]
13 Apr 2008, 9:00 pm
Attorney General's Office Assistance Section. [read post]
13 Apr 2008, 5:26 pm
501(c)(3)... likely a public charityIf not... keep looking for more clues! [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 5:10 am
Here are a few places to start:*** OFFICIAL SOURCES ***Oregon Judicial Department (OJD): for information on Oregon Supreme Court and Court of Appeals judgesOregon Blue BookVoter Pamphlets (Oregon state and county elections offices)*** FROM THE LEGAL COMMUNITY ***County and other local resources including bar associations, e.g. in Multnomah Bar Association (MBA) Judicial Profiles, your local law or public library, or legal advocacy groups.Law school libraries usually have… [read post]
9 Apr 2008, 9:29 am
Suggested background reading: The Section 108 Study Group Report ALA Washington Office Section 108 Web site "Section 108 Study Group Releases Long-Awaited Report", LJ Academic Newswire, April 1, 2008 NOTE: All ACRL OnPoint chats are free and open to the public. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 7:33 am
The Human Rights Law Network provides pro bono legal services, conducts public interest litigation, participates in advocacy, and collaborates with social movements and human rights organizations. [read post]
7 Apr 2008, 12:11 pm
Second is zealous advocacy – for both sides. [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 12:52 pm
" Sandra Jordan, director of communications in USAID's office of population and reproductive health, could not identify the documents that prompted her office's complaint, but said the publications were one-sided in favor of abortion rights. [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 8:54 am
The Sentencing Project is a nonpartisan public policy organization that does not support or oppose the candidacy of any candidate for public office. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 7:21 pm
In Problems in Sex Crime Policy Advocacy posted at Sex Crimes, we get a discussion about differing agendas and how people who are very different can agree on certain issues. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 12:01 pm
"We, as the public, like to think that these guys jump from behind bushes," he said. [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 8:46 pm
Inside the fellowship hall of the Greater Bethel AME Church in the Overtown area of Miami, more than 100 residents with criminal records listened to representatives from the state attorney and public defender offices explain how felons can register. [read post]
29 Mar 2008, 11:36 pm
His advocacy efforts in this area produced many newspaper articles co-authored with past and present colleagues at Osgoode Hall. [read post]
27 Mar 2008, 3:17 am
Here are a few places to start, but be prepared to dig deeply:1) OFFICIAL SOURCESOregon Judicial Department (OJD): for information on Oregon Supreme Court and Court of Appeals judgesOregon Blue BookVoter Pamphlets (Oregon state and county elections offices)2) FROM THE LEGAL COMMUNITYCounty and other local resources including bar associations, e.g. in Multnomah Bar Association (MBA) Judicial Profiles, your local law or public library, or legal advocacy groups.Law school… [read post]
26 Mar 2008, 2:24 pm
Kerik that any of his lawyers acted improperly, troubling aspects of the case are another recent reminder of the fine line separating advocacy from potential criminality. [read post]
