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Study and New Bills both Address Gays in the Military
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
A new study is under way to gauge the effects of a major change in the military's "don't ask don't tell policy," in place since 1993. Secretary of Defense...
Race to the Top Finalists Announced
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As discussed in a previous post, the state of California squeezed in a late application to win one of the President's Race to the Top education...
Under Fire: Dismissed Game Creators Sue Activision
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
A real exchange of fire is happening at the company known for publishing the incredibly successful game series Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. The two top...
Update: Costa Mesa Day Laborer Law on Hold
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
As discussed in a prior post on this blog, the city of Costa Mesa, in southern California, recently passed a city ordinance prohibiting the solicitation of...
Virginia Ex-Felons: Write an Essay, Get a Vote
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
Here is a story about the creative use of gubernatorial power. Virginia Governor Robert F. McDonnell (R) has decided he wants the nonviolent...
Supreme Court Will Hear Funeral Protest Case
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
There is a famous case most law students learn about that illustrates the sometimes painful consequences of the First Amendment. In 1977, the National...
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