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Federal Courts Child Abuse Law Not Applicable: Civil Rights Lawsuit Time-Barred

Child Abuse Law Not Applicable: Civil Rights Lawsuit Time-Barred

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

If you're trying to decide whether to file a client's claim in state court or federal court, one option you should weigh is whether the claim could be...

Federal Courts 'Don't Touch my Junk' Could Stop a Warrantless Search

'Don't Touch my Junk' Could Stop a Warrantless Search

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Warrantless pat-down suspects could learn a thing or two from the Don't-Touch-My-Junk passenger. Sure, a traveler who opts out of full-body, virtual strip...

Federal Courts Rogue Court Overturns Would-Be Gunman Kurt Havelock's Conviction

Rogue Court Overturns Would-Be Gunman Kurt Havelock's Conviction

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Republican presidential-hopeful Rick Santorum wants to abolish the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals because the Kozinski-led crew form a "rogue court." Never...

Federal Courts Washington Contribution Limit Violates Free Speech Rights

Washington Contribution Limit Violates Free Speech Rights

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Appellate courts have been handing down plenty of new decisions on election laws as the 2012 election season heats up. The catalyst, of course, was the Supreme...

Federal Courts Birther Movement Suffers Standing Setback, Have 'No Redressable Claim'

Birther Movement Suffers Standing Setback, Have 'No Redressable Claim'

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Will the Birther Movement accept defeat after losing a challenge in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals? The Birther Movement, most famously represented by...

Federal Courts Kickin' it Old School: DMCA Safe Harbor Ruling Relies on VCR Case

Kickin' it Old School: DMCA Safe Harbor Ruling Relies on VCR Case

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that a YouTube-style video-sharing website was protected under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)...

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