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ABA Survey: Most Think That U.S. Democracy is Weaker Than it was Five Years Ago

According to responses to the 2024 ABA Survey of Civic Literacy, 74% of individuals surveyed said that U.S. democracy is weaker than it was five years ago. Most blamed misinformation, disinformation, and political parties for contributing to this result. The survey is released each year to mark Law Day, observed annually on…

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Selected List of Opinion Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending April 26, 2024

During the week ending April 26, 2024) we have received listings of 64 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  39 Constitutional Law summaries, 112 Criminal Law Summaries, 1 White Collar Summary,  6 Intellectual Property case summaries. 1 Copyright Summary, 3 Internet Law Summaries, and  5  Medical Malpractice Summaries. We plan is…

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Selected List of Opinion Summaries Published by Justia, Week ending April 19, 2024

During the week ending April 19, 2024) we have received listings of 4U.S. Supreme Court Cases.  22 Constitutional Law summaries, 37 Criminal Law Summaries,  We plan is to continue posting opinion summaries, under corresponding areas of law, weekly whenever possible in order to keep blog readers updated.  To gain access…

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Medicare Accountable Care Organizations: Past Performance and Future Directions

According to Medicare,” Accountable Care Organizations, or ACOs, are all about providing the best types of care for patients with Medicare, while simultaneously helping to lower the cost of healthcare. They consist of a coordinated group of doctors, hospitals and various types of medical providers who work together for the…

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Selected List of Opinion Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending April 12, 2024

During the week ending April 12, 2024) we have received listings of 23U.S. Supreme Court Cases. 21 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  14 Constitutional Law summaries, 37 Criminal Law Summaries, 1 White Collar Summary,  2 Intellectual Property case summaries. and 1 Medical Malpractice Summary. We plan is to continue posting…

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Selected List of Opinions Published by Justia, Week Ending April 5, 2024

During the week ending April 5, 2024) we have received listings of 22 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  20 Constitutional Law summaries, 48 Criminal Law Summaries, 3 Intellectual Property case summaries, 1 Copyright summary, 2 Medical Malpractice Cases, 1 Internet Law case summary, and 2 White Collar Crime Case Summaries.…

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American Criminal Law: A captivating Journey Through Justice–A Review

Thinking back on my fifty plus years as a practicing law librarian, I have come to believe that criminal law is one of the more humanistic of legal disciplines because it can reach people at such a personal level. Paul H Robinson* and Sarah M Robinson capture this thought in…

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Selected List of Opinion Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending March 29, 2024

During the week ending March 29, 2024) we have received listings of 35 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  18 Constitutional Law summaries, 48 Criminal Law Summaries, 5 Intellectual Property case summaries, 2 Copyright summaries, 1 Medical Malpractice Case, and 1 Internet Law case summary. We plan is to continue posting…

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Combating Money Laundering Act of 2024

H.R.7156, as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on February 29, 2024. CBO Summary: H.R. 7156 would expand the authority of the Secret Service to investigate financial crimes. Specifically, the bill would authorize the Secret Service to investigate the operations of unlicensed money transmitting businesses—entities that provide…

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Selected List of Opinion Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending March 22, 2024

During the week ending March 22, 2024) we have received listings of 2 U.S. Supreme Court Cases. 30 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  24 Constitutional Law summaries, 76 Criminal Law Summaries, 3 White Collar Summaries and 2 Internet Law case summaries. We plan is to continue posting opinion summaries, under…

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