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Oil spill's psychological toll quietly mounts
Psychiatrists who treated people after Katrina and have held group sessions in oil spill-stricken areas say the symptoms showing up are much the same: Anger. Anxiety. Drinking. Depression. Suicidal thoughts.
Justices Appear Wary of Police GPS Surveillance
Police use of GPS surveillance and society's expectations of privacy clashed in the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday as justices weighed new technology and its impact on Fourth Amendment rights.
Unions Told to Expect 400 to 500 Layoffs
The court system has notified employee unions that it expects to lay off hundreds of workers by June 1 due to recent state budget cuts. Administrators laid out their intentions during a meeting with representatives of all 11 court worker unions in New York City last week, the Civil Services Employees Association reported in a "layoff update" on its website.US judge hints Camp's actions unlikely to undo his rulings
A federal appeals court judge hinted at oral arguments that he thought the extracurricular activities of former federal Judge Jack Camp only rarely, if ever, should be cause to undo Camp's rulings.The remarks by Judge J.L. Edmondson came Friday at arguments before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in a case about a now-shuttered Spalding County strip club, Curves.
Former Camden PD Wins $535,000 Verdict in Whistleblower Case
The city of Camden has been ordered to pay $535,000 to its former public defender in the aftermath of a 2007 Supreme Court decision that expanded the reach of New Jersey's whistleblower act.
The Social Age of Evidence Collection
Are today's law firms ready for the social age of evidence collection? Distribution of information across various online services leads to a frightening lack of visibility and control for organizations. Forensically sound evidence with a provable chain of custody is crucial in making, breaking, or even avoiding a case. Most organizations and supporting legal firms have previously cracked the code for collecting this information, using tried and true, and typically well-known, processes, tools, and services to secure emails and hard drives as evidence. Most firms will use ... [MORE]Strip Searches May Prompt Terror Suspect to Boycott Trial
3rd Circuit Revisits, Reaffirms Standard for Evaluating Breakup Fees
A breakup or termination fee is commonly paid to a prospective purchaser if a contemplated transaction is not consummated for reasons specified in the purchase agreement, including the seller's acceptance of a competing bid.Trending Stories
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