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Selected List of Opinion Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending May 3,2024

During the week ending May 3, 2024 we have received listings of 34 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  17 Constitutional Law summaries, 78 Criminal Law Summaries, 1 White Collar Summary,  5 Intellectual Property case summaries. and 1 Internet Law Summary. We plan is to continue posting opinion summaries, under corresponding…

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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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Google to Update Google One Subscriptions

We received the following message from Google  regarding subscription updates to Google One scheduled to begin on May 15 and are forwarding it to our readers for their convenience: “We’re writing to let you know about some updates coming to your Google One subscription starting on ‌M‌a‌y‌ ‌1‌5‌. These changes…

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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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Testimony on Congressional Budget Office’s Request for Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2025

This posting includes  the Summary and a link to the full text  of CBO’s Director, Phillip Swagel’s testimony before the House Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch. A supporting mission statement is included. SUMMARY: Chairman Amodei, Ranking Member Espaillat, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity…

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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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