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Kobach touts success of Kan. photo ID law – San Francisco Chronicle

Kobach touts success of Kan. photo ID lawSan Francisco ChronicleTOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach says fewer than expected registered voters cast provisional ballots in the…

Russian lawmakers introduce law on “foreign agent” media – Chicago Tribune

Russian lawmakers introduce law on “foreign agent” media – Chicago Tribune

New Europe Russian lawmakers introduce law on "foreign agent" mediaChicago TribuneMOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian lawmakers introduced a bill to the state Duma, or lower house of parliament, on Friday which…

Conceived in Haste, India’s Internet Law Now Targeted for Change – New York Times (blog)

Conceived in Haste, India’s Internet Law Now Targeted for Change – New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog) Conceived in Haste, India's Internet Law Now Targeted for ChangeNew York Times (blog)The law is so open-ended, he said, that if a person calls another a…

New Pot Law’s a Buzz Kill – Daily Beast

New Pot Law’s a Buzz Kill – Daily Beast

Daily Beast New Pot Law's a Buzz KillDaily BeastAlready, prosecutors in King and Pierce counties dropped 220 pending pot-possession cases, knowing it might be tough to get a jury conviction…

Key developments in 1-year-old Mass. casino law – Boston.com

Key developments in 1-year-old Mass. casino law – Boston.com

cw56.com Key developments in 1-year-old Mass. casino lawBoston.com17, 2012: Federal judge throws out a lawsuit filed by a New Bedford company alleging the casino law gave unfair advantage to federally…

McAlpine Pedophilia Tweet Cases May Expand UK Libel Law – Bloomberg

McAlpine Pedophilia Tweet Cases May Expand UK Libel Law – Bloomberg

The Guardian McAlpine Pedophilia Tweet Cases May Expand UK Libel LawBloombergA former U.K. politician wrongly named on Twitter as a pedophile after a false report by the British Broadcasting Corp.…

Nyet: Rights Groups Vow to Break Russia’s ‘Foreign Agent’ Law – The Atlantic

Nyet: Rights Groups Vow to Break Russia’s ‘Foreign Agent’ Law – The Atlantic

ABC News Nyet: Rights Groups Vow to Break Russia's 'Foreign Agent' LawThe Atlantic"This is the first time when human rights workers — people who follow the law — are deviating…

Law School Admission Testing Plunges – New York Times (blog)

Law School Admission Testing Plunges – New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog) Law School Admission Testing PlungesNew York Times (blog)The number of people taking the Law School Admission Test, known as the LSAT, offered in October fell sharply,…

Dozens of NGOs refuse to comply with new Russian law restricting them – Washington Post

Dozens of NGOs refuse to comply with new Russian law restricting them – Washington Post

Philadelphia Inquirer Dozens of NGOs refuse to comply with new Russian law restricting themWashington PostMOSCOW — Dozens of non-governmental organizations operating in Russia are refusing to comply with a new…

Warren B. Rudman dies at 82; senator co-authored budget-balancing law – Los Angeles Times

Warren B. Rudman dies at 82; senator co-authored budget-balancing law – Los Angeles Times

San Francisco Chronicle Warren B. Rudman dies at 82; senator co-authored budget-balancing lawLos Angeles TimesFormer Sen. Warren B. Rudman, who co-authored a ground-breaking budget-balancing law, championed ethics and led a…