Sentences with phrase «free case law»

The recent announcement first of developer access to a huge body of American jurisprudence and then of the Public Library of Law (PLOL) suggests that there continues to be an interest in having access to free case law.

The rise of alternative cheaper or even free case law and statutes means that this cash cow might start drying up.

Instead, see Chapters 3 (Legal Portals and Directories), 8 (Casemaker), and 9 (Fastcase), where free case law research is discussed.In addition to offering keyword searching, USA.gov offers the ability to browse by a government service, topic, agency, or government contact.

The portal includes easy - to - understand information about state and federal laws, including an extensive collection of free case law, frequently asked questions, forms and checklists, and general information about everyday legal issues, including:

Unfortunately, access to free case law online and cost cutting by customers have combined to undermine the business model for Maritime Law Book, making its demise an inevitability.

Free Case Law resources on the Web.

So I think that... The big part I think when FindLaw sold to Thomson West, now Thomson Reuters, was that we were doing free case law and that was not a revenue business model within their organization that they thought made any sense at all.

Later on, we started doing the free case law, as well, and had to correspond a lot with Jamie over time about that.

The authors covered four additional sources in their post How to Locate Free Case Law on the Internet.

It provides links into free case law sources as well as into Westlaw, Lexis - Nexis and Fastcase.

Justia founder Tim Stanley tells me that the summaries will be shared with other publishers of free case law, such as the Legal Information Institute, to use with their services.

Law.com this week published my article, Get Your Free Case Law on the Web.

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And in some instances, it has been Scalia and Thomas who have done so more than those who may think of themselves less as originalists (in one recent case in particular Scalia and Thomas dissented from the majority which held that convicted child molesters could be indefinitely imprisoned despite having fully served their sentences based on subtle shifts of language and the over-application of prior case law — no one wants a child molester free and about, but such results focused outcomes are always dangerous).

I'm reading NFIB v. Sebelius (the Obamacare decision) in preparation for teaching the case to my constitutional law students and came across the following most interesting passage in in Justice Ginsburg's opinion: «A mandate to purchase a particular product would be unconstitutional if, for example, the edict impermissibly abridged the freedom of speech, interfered with the free exercise of religion, or infringed on a liberty interest protected by the Due Process Clause.»

Because the birth control cases all focus on a 1993 federal law, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, not the Constitution, the Justices will face questions about whether the mandate to provide free access to 20 forms of birth control drugs or devices, sterilization, screenings, and counseling imposes a «substantial burden» on religious freedom of nonprofit employers with religious objections to some or all contraceptives, whether the mandate in fact serves a «compelling interest» of the government, and whether an attempt to provide an exemption from the mandate satisfies the requirement that such an accommodation is «the least restrictive means» of achieving the government's policy interest.

The Christian Legal Centre, which has been supporting Mr Courney, said the case highlights the need for police to «understand how the law protects free speech».

People are free to believe what they want and personally act upon that by, for example, not using those birth controls but when you run a for profit business you should be required to abide by the law in this case insurance coverage of these birth controls.

«Not only are such laws detrimental to free speech here in Europe, but they also enable countries like Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Iran to justify their own laws, which in the case of 13 states come with a death sentence.»

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Former state Assemblyman William Boyland Jr. has asked a federal appeals panel to set him free because last year's Supreme Court decision narrowed the reach of federal anti-corruption laws in a case involving former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell.

Additionally, Bruno will remain free until the Supreme Court rules on the constitutionality of the law used to convict him — meaning there is a chance that the case could end up in no jail time for Bruno.

«The minimum sentence for rape is five years and the minimum for defilement is seven years so if you settle such cases at home you make the criminal go scot - free and that encourages others to commit such crimes — we must let the law take its cause,» she said.

In which case, free market economics can lead to its own downfall, at least in a small country like Iceland - and, by the law of averages, would be more and more likely to, the longer it went on.

The statement added, «The EFCC boss expressed concern over the delay usually experienced in dispensing corruption cases and the conspiracy (in some cases) between the criminals and judicial workers / law enforcement agents to make violators of law escape justice, citing the case of a former governor of Adamawa State, Bala Ngilari, who was set free with the connivance of a prison warder and court registrar after being convicted by court.»

Schlesinger has done free legal work in election - law cases for numerous candidates, sits on a state Character and Fitness Committee that vets individuals joining the state bar, and has chaired the Professional Ethics Committee of the Nassau Bar Association.

The Education Secretary used his appearance as a platform - to make the case that new laws and regulation, the course clearly favoured by the Judge himself, won't solve media evils and could imperil free speech and, therefore, the free society.

And this particular work — it was authored in 1823; any work authored prior to 1923 is available as «fair use» to the public (free to use without permission); even according to current copyright laws and as for any work, copyright expiration occurs 70 years after the author's death — in this case the author died in 1863, meaning his copyright would have expired (if applying current laws) in 1933.

Scalia believed his job in education cases was to read and apply the text of the law, and not allow his personal views on education to come in through the backdoor via free - ranging interpretations of vague statutory and constitutional provisions.

The research for this book involved extensive survey of free speech literature, theories in media ethics and in social responsibility; extensive survey of problematic, violent speech on the Internet; analysis of relevant literature, government position papers, state laws and court cases, and review of law - enforcement measures that have been taken to combat various forms of violent speech.

Under the new law, 529 savers can withdraw up to $ 10,000 per year free of federal (and in some cases state) taxes to pay tuition expenses at an elementary or secondary private school.

Ruling in the Oklahoma City school desegregation case, a divided U.S. Supreme Court holds that districts that were once racially segregated by law may be freed from court - ordered desegregation plans if they have done their best to eradicate the vestiges of their discriminatory systems and have met court orders.

However, in at least some cases, free and reduced - price school meals data have been used for this purpose to allocate funds to some LEAs, including all funds for charter schools that are treated as separate LEAs under state law.

The uproar over the murders of black men such as Michael Brown and Eric Garner by police officers are leading criminal justice reform advocates to push legislatures and governors to enact new policies, including the creation of independent prosecutors for cases involving cops as well as the rewrite of use - of - force laws that allow rogue cops to get off scot - free.

Provide unlimited revisions for free to the students in case of any dissatisfaction in the final assignment of Commercial Law.

In the case of the breakdown of a marriage or common - law relationship, TFSAs can be transferred tax - free between partners without affecting the recipient's TFSA room.

In the case of a married or common - law couple, the combined tax - free withdrawal amount increases to $ 50,000, as both can pull $ 25,000 from their accounts.

In this case, the TFSA account continues to grow tax - free after your brother's death and your sister - in - law literally takes over the TFSA account, even if it has grown afterwards.

If you are not the type of person who enjoys legal research in your free time, or don't have patience for translating wordy statutes and confusing case laws from around the country, then this might not be for you.

Some restrictions that various versions of BSL impose are: - muzzling and leashing in public - muzzling and leashing in cars - extra-short leash lengths - automatic dangerous or vicious dog designation, without any bite history - banning from city parks and beaches where other breeds are allowed - banning from leash - free parks where other breeds are allowed - banning completely from jurisdiction (although sometimes existing dogs are allowed to stay)- special (i.e., more expensive) licensing and jurisdiction - wide registry - special tags identifying the dog as a restricted dog - mandatory microchipping and photograph - mandatory insurance (often one million dollars) for each individual dog on the premises - mandatory signage indicating the presence of the dog on the owner's property - mandatory secure enclosures (in some cases, mandatory chaining)- mandatory spay / neuter (to eventually eliminate the breed entirely)- higher fines and / or jail time if a restricted breed bites or menaces - fines and / or jail time for any infraction of any provision regarding restricted breeds - age limit for walking the dog in public - persons with criminal records not allowed to own a restricted breed - ability of law enforcement to stop owners on the street just to check the dog's status - ability of law enforcement to seize dogs without proof of wrongdoing - ability of law enforcement to enter an owner's home, with or without a warrant, to investigate and / or seize a dog

States are not equal in the international system and international law is frequently used by the North to discipline the South — in the specific case of the UNFCCC it's pretty easy to imagine that «non compliance» by a Southern country would lead to them being excluded from the finance and technology transfer that the North owes them for their climate debt... so why should those who have not caused climate change sign up to a scheme where the polluters always get off scot - free but they may have to pay a price?

In the case where the gravitational scale height is (as usual) much larger than the mean free path and the characteristic length of secular changes in temperature (which goes to zero as the system approaches thermal equilibrium, which this paper does not study) the paper itself clearly states in the introduction that the usual symmetric Fourier law holds.

In their case outside the box, is outside thermodynamics too.Thermodynamics was such a promising science, Clausius - Clapeyron, Boyle's Law, entropy, Gibbs free energy, enthalpy.

Harvard Law School and Ravel Law today announced an initiative to digitize and make available to the public for free Harvard's entire collection of U.S. case law, which it says is the most comprehensive and authoritative database of American law and cases available anywhere outside the Library of CongreLaw School and Ravel Law today announced an initiative to digitize and make available to the public for free Harvard's entire collection of U.S. case law, which it says is the most comprehensive and authoritative database of American law and cases available anywhere outside the Library of CongreLaw today announced an initiative to digitize and make available to the public for free Harvard's entire collection of U.S. case law, which it says is the most comprehensive and authoritative database of American law and cases available anywhere outside the Library of Congrelaw, which it says is the most comprehensive and authoritative database of American law and cases available anywhere outside the Library of Congrelaw and cases available anywhere outside the Library of Congress.

FastCase Fastcase is a powerful legal research tool providing access to a free law library incorporating case law for all 50 states and access to statutes for most states and the federal government.

Combining case law from state and federal courts around the country with Google's unique search algorithm, Google Scholar allows anyone to conduct legal research — for free.

One of the most recent examples of this for U.S. law is Casetext, a site that provides free access to court opinions and then uses crowdsourcing to add descriptions and annotations to the cases.

In particular, according to the European Commission's guidance, the concept of dependence in case of family members of third - country nationals should be interpreted with reference to the analogous concept in EU free movement law.

The full collection of nationwide case law is expected to be digitized and searchable for free on Ravel Law by mid-20law is expected to be digitized and searchable for free on Ravel Law by mid-20Law by mid-2017.

On 16 January 2014, the CJEU ruled on case Reyes regarding dependent family members in the EU free movement law.