The limits of secular law

May 19, 2011 By: Westlaw Insider

Because law knows no heresy and is committed to support of no dogma or establishment of any sect, secular law cannot determine:…

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May 18, 2011 By: Westlaw Insider

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EastLaw: Wong Kim Ark and the children of illegal immigrants

May 18, 2011 By: Jeremy Byellin

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.  During the month of May, we’ll be looking at important legal landmarks in…

Westlaw tip: Search “Term Frequency” in Journal and Law Review databases

May 18, 2011 By: West Reference Attorneys

Term Frequency searching is available for Journal and Law Review databases.

A conviction of even the gravest offense may be sustained by circumstantial evidence.

May 18, 2011 By: Westlaw Insider

A conviction of even the gravest offense may be sustained by circumstantial evidence. State v. Blizzard, 225 P.3d 773 (Kan. Ct. App.…

Facebook sued for collecting user info

May 17, 2011 By: Jeremy Byellin

Facebook is being sued for using its “Like” and “Facebook Connect” features to collect user information from outside websites, even about non-Facebook users.

Westlaw Jury Verdict of the Week: Dirt Bike Struck by SUV

May 17, 2011 By: Jury Verdicts

Merrill v. City of San Juan Capistrano (Cal. Super.) Dirt bikers win $10M verdict for collision with SUV 2009 WL 1470367 Verdict…

Court took judicial notice of mobility of society

May 17, 2011 By: Westlaw Insider

Court took judicial notice of mobility of society and of numerous persons who flock to places such as New York City and…

The Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination is not offended where a witness relies on a defendant’s tattoo to identify the defendant

May 16, 2011 By: Westlaw Insider

The Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination is not offended where a witness relies on a defendant’s tattoo to identify the defendant

Today in 1963: Brady v. Maryland is decided

May 13, 2011 By: Jeremy Byellin

On May 13, 1963, the Supreme Court ruled that prosecutors must release evidence favorable to the defendant upon request.

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