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Federal judge: Terror law violates 1st Amendment
A judge on Wednesday struck down a portion of a law giving the government wide powers to regulate the detention, interrogation and prosecution of suspected terrorists, saying it left journalists, scholars and political activists facing the prospect of indefinite detention for exercising First Amendment rights.
NY judge finds law's impact unconstitutional
Citing a threat to journalists and scholars, a judge on Wednesday struck down as unconstitutional a portion of a law giving the government wide powers to regulate the detention, interrogation and prosecution of suspected terrorists.
Factbox: Tax provisions in Obama's healthcare law
(Reuters) - President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul law contains a slew of new tax provisions, and their fate is unclear as the U.S. Supreme Court weighs the law's constitutionality. Some have been put into effect in the two years since Obama signed the law, including a tanning salon tax and tax credits for small businesses. Other provisions will be phased in over time. A ruling on the law ...
Leverage College Summers to Prepare for Law School
Law school applications typically ask what you did every summer during the time you were in college. There's really only one wrong way to answer this question: Nothing.
The Value of Foreign Law in Investing: Greece Pays Out on English Bonds
Here?s a nice example of why there?s a value to foreign law in the investment markets. Greece has paid out, in full and at 100%, on an English law bond just after the agreed default and 70% haircuts on all of their Greek law bonds. An object lesson perhaps in our not wanting the people ...
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