Monday, May 30, 2011

Memorial Day: New York State Senate passes bills to assist active military

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The New York State Senate has passed two new bills, aimed at protecting the parental rights of our military members: Bill S.3228 prevents t...
Thursday, May 26, 2011

Memorial Day: Drive Safely and Avoid Traffic Tickets

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With Memorial Day weekend starting Friday, attorney Steven Getman is reminding motorists to practice safe driving habits on New York State r...
Friday, May 13, 2011

New Decisions from the N.Y. Court of Appeals

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New York State’s highest court has issued a number of decisions this week on civil and criminal law. The cases cover a number of issues, in...
Thursday, May 12, 2011

Federal Law May Force Obama to Make Bin Laden Pics Public

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A number of news organizations, including AP , Fox and NPR , are claiming a federal open government law requires the White House to make pub...
Monday, May 9, 2011

Can a Facebook 'poke' be a threat?

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A federal court is grabbling with the question whether a Facebook "poke" can constitute a threat. According to the Rochester Demo...
Thursday, May 5, 2011

Court of Appeals Issues New Decisions.

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New York State’s highest court has issued a number of decisions this week on civil and criminal law. The cases cover a number of issues, in...
Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Are iPads Violating Federal Record Keeping Laws?

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“Apple’s iPad tablet computer could allow White House staffers to circumvent a law aimed at preserving all official communications,” accordi...
Saturday, April 30, 2011

Call in New York for Police to Videotape Interrogations

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The New York District Attorneys' Association and other law enforcement agencies "have announced their support for video recording ...
Friday, April 29, 2011

Social Networks Ban Sex Offenders

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New York Daily Record : The e-STOP law has resulted in the removal of more than 24,000 accounts and online profiles linked to registered sex...
Sunday, April 17, 2011

Public Forum: Juvenile Justice in New York State

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The Fund for Modern Courts , together with the New York State Bar Association , will be holding a public forum on the topic "Juvenile J...