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US court sentences Bolivia ex-minister to 6 years for bribery scheme

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A federal court Wednesday sentenced former Bolivian minister Arturo Murillo to 70 months in prison, according to a statement from the US Department of Justice. Murillo was convicted of corruption and conspiracy to launder bribes in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

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Court schedules February argument session

SCOTUSBlog

Share A pair of challenges to controversial social media laws in Texas and Florida and a dispute over whether to freeze the Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to reduce ozone levels across the United States headline the Supreme Court’s February 2024 argument calendar , which was released on Friday morning. Paxton and Moody v.

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Supreme Court to Consider Constitutionality of State Social Media Laws

Constitutional Law Reporter

The justices recently granted certiorari in two cases challenging state laws that restrict social media companies’ ability to moderate content on their platforms. The key issue before the Court is whether the Texas and Florida laws violate the First Amendment. Social media is poised to be a hot topic for the U.S.

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Former Fastcase, LexisNexis Executive Steve Errick Joins American Arbitration Association As Senior VP with Focus on Tech and AI

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Steve Errick , a legal tech and publishing veteran who was formerly chief operating officer at Fastcase and head of the Legal Research Information Division at LexisNexis, has joined the American Arbitration Association as senior vice president and chief development officer.

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Venue (and Changing Venue) in Criminal Trade Secret Cases

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StrikeLines is a small Pensacola, Florida business that collects and sells the coordinates of those artificial fishing reefs. Of some importance for this case, although Pensicola is in the Northern District of Florida, StrikeLines keeps its data on servers located in Orlando. Orlando is in the Middle District of Florida.

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Supreme Court opinions in black and white, Black and White, or Black and white

At the Lectern

The National Association of Black Journalists had recommended doing so “out of respect for. ” Media companies following the recommendation included the Associated Press , USA Today , the New York Times , the Los Angeles Times , Fox News , the Dallas Morning News , and the Minnesota Star Tribune. the Black diaspora.”

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Major Pharmacies Face First Federal Trial in Opioid Epidemic

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On Monday, in a federal courtroom in Ohio, major pharmacy companies — in this case, CVS, Walgreens, Giant Eagle, and Walmart — will be facing trial for the first time for their part in the raging opioid epidemic, according to NPR , US News, and the Washington Post. . “[O]pioid prescriptions are written by doctors, not pharmacists.