Library News There's Still Time . . . Sign Up for Advanced Legal Research Now! This spring, a handful of the JMLS librarians will be teaching Advanced Legal Research. Taught by some of our very own legal research experts, this course will cover topics well beyond what you learned… Detours and Frolics: Week of 11/16 As the days get shorter and exams loom, let us now warm our brains at the hearth of recent legal news and miscellany: “Massive hack of 70 million prisoner phone calls indicates violations… Detours and Frolics: Week of 11/9 A lot of things happened in the legal world last week. Here are some of them (plus some prison ramen): President Obama rejected construction of the Keystone pipeline (NY Times) A big week… Detours and Frolics: Week of 11/2 After being stranded in Austin on Monday, Detours and Frolics is back with your weekly selection of legal news and items of interest: The Librarian of Congress permitted some new exemptions to jailbreaking… Detours and Frolics: Week of 10/26 Happy Hallow-week! This D&F is only spooky if you’re a fan of really strong IP rights, so don’t worry about nightmares from reading on: The Second Circuit decided a major fair use case… Detours and Frolics: Week of 10/12 As fall falls and we hit the middle of the semester, take a break from your studies with some unintentionally California-centric legal news and miscellany: Under new sentencing guidelines, 6,000 federal prisoners will… Detours and Frolics: Week of 10/5 The beginning of the week, you say? That means it’s time for some law news: The 9th Circuit issued a ruling that opens the door for paying college athletes – though it doesn’t… Detours and Frolics: Week of 9/28 This week’s D&F covers some things that you’ve almost certainly heard about, and some things that you more than likely have not: For instance, you probably heard that VW is in a heap… Detours and Frolics: Week of 9/21 Well, the semester certainly is rolling along at this point. Here’s some legal news and items of interest for a little palate cleanser: It’s been 10 years since John Roberts became chief justice.… Detours and Frolics: Week of 9/14 This week we have an Atlantic-heavy edition of D&F for your reading pleasure: Is the Constitution flawed in its design? “Can DNA Evidence Solve a 30-Year-Old Crime?” Marcel Duchamp’s chess set, 3D printing, and… Prev 1 … 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 … 18 Next