Collaborative blog written by the staff of the Philadelphia-based Jenkins Law Library
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2009-01-12 07:00:00
Fearless: The Richard A. Sprague Story
By Joseph R. DaughenIn <i>Fearless: The Richard A. Sprague Story</i>, Joseph R. Daughen chronicles the significant events of a renowned Philadelphia lawyer who changed the landscape of the profession. Richard A. Sprague's philosophy holds that the law is sacred in this land, and as a lawyer he has always had the solemn obligation to [...]
Hong Kong: Police's Power in Question
A recent survey conducted by the Hong Kong University Public Opinion Survey Center, Hong Kong people's evaluation of the Police force has fallen to the lowest since 1997, the handover of Hong Kong from U.K to China. This is partly due to the police suppression of civic action in the past two years. According to [...]
Dr. Benjamin Spock indicted for aiding draft dodgers
On January 5, 1968, a federal grand jury indicted child psychologist Dr. Benjamin Spock and several others for conspiring to aid draft dodgers.
Spock was tried and convicted, but his conviction was later overturned. Read United States v. Spock by the US First Circuit Court of Appeals.
10 Things You Should Never Say to a Porn Star
Written by Emily McCombs
It’s AVN season, the time when porn stars dress up in their finest PVC attire and compete for awards in categories such “Best All-Girl 3-Way Sex Scene.” And for those lucky enough to be attending the AVN awards on January 10th in Las Vegas, it’s also the time when porn stars leap [...]
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2009-01-04 19:23:40
Chinese police nab 11 pirates
Legal News: Software counterfeiting gang busted -- Chinese police say they have busted the world's largest software counterfeiting gang, and courts in the southern boomtown of Shenzhen have sentenced the criminals to jail terms of between one and 6½ years.
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2009-01-02 14:16:00
Victimization From One Year
It is important officers recognize the holidays can present unique challenges. Collaborative efforts should be reinforced when violent crime can mar intended effects.
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2009-01-02 09:31:00
DUI crackdown curbs offenses
... Year holiday was successful. Check points and law enforcement saturation of specific high-risk areas by ... Walhalla and Westminster police departments, along with South Carolina Highway Patrol checkpoints and patrols led to ... of a new set of drunk driving laws passed last year. Those pulled over are ...
