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The Mile High City is about to get a whole lot higher. On Monday afternoon, Denver City Council voted 10-1 to opt-in on pursuing local regulation for recreational marijuana sales beginning in 2014. It should come as no surprise since Amendment 64 passed overwhelmingly in Denver with 66 percent voting for the recreational marijuana legalization […]
By Daniel J. Solove, Published: June 13 E-mail the writer Daniel J. Solove is a law professor at George Washington University, the founder of the privacy and data-security training company TeachPrivacy and the author of“Nothing to Hide.” The disclosure of two secret government surveillance programs — one involving phone records and the other personal data from Internet companies — has sparked debate about privacy and […]
If you think you don’t have to worry about the law, just because you don’t break it: surprise! __ SURPRISE, AZ – Jessie Thornton sleeps during the day and runs errands and works out during the night. “My wife, she’s an ER nurse and works three 12-hour shifts, so I adjusted my schedule to be […]
Few jurists are better in dissent than Antonin Scalia. And his dissent in today’s decision allowing police to take DNA swabs of arrested suspects features the conservative Supreme Court justice at his sardonic best. Scalia joined with liberals Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayorto vote against the majority’s holding inMaryland v. King that sticking a swab in a […]
Finally, something on which we can all disagree. __ Gov. John Hickenlooper on Wednesday stunned Colorado by indefinitely delaying the execution of a death-row inmate, a decision that didn’t give any outright victories to either side of the death-penalty debate and set the Democrat up for accusations of trying to have it both ways. […]
.05 is going to mean less than one drink per hour will get you to an illegal BAC. Is this a good idea or a good idea gone too far? __ DENVER (CBS4)- The National Transportation Safety Board wants to decrease the drunk driving limit from .08 to .05. Determining how much is too much […]
Attitudes are changing. — KENNEWICK, Wash. -The students who graduated Monday from Kennewick’s DARE program will be the last to be taught the potential dangers of marijuana. Nearly 100 fifth graders at Sunset View Elementary accepted their diplomas after the ten week course, which discourages kids from tobacco, alcohol, and drugs. But DARE officer Mike […]
Colorado Voters Legalize Marijuana A Colorado Marijuana Legalization Amendment, also known as Amendment 64, was on the November 6, 2012 ballot in Colorado as aninitiated constitutional amendment where it was approved. The measure legalized marijuana in the state. Patrick Fitz-Gerald was invited to an an interview on The Ryan Estes Podcast to answer questions regarding Colorado’s new marijuana laws. Topics discussed: What is […]
Denver Legal Tweets Follow us on twitter! @trialdenver [<a href=”http://storify.com/talklaunch/denver-legal-tweets-trialdenver-com” target=”_blank”>View the story “Denver Legal Tweets – trialdenver.com” on Storify</a>]<br /> <h1>Denver Legal Tweets – trialdenver.com</h1> <h2>@trialdenver</h2> <p>Storified by Ryan Estes · Wed, Sep 26 2012 10:40:40</p> <div>anyone know a good Lawyer in the Denver area??? #Denver #lawyer #milehighMalia </div> <div>Driskell, Fitz-Gerald & Ray – […]
CHILDREN’S BILL OF RIGHTS WHEN PARENTS ARE NOT TOGETHER You do not have to choose one parent over the other. If you have an opinion about which parent you want to live with, let it be known. But nobody can force you to take that choice. If your parents can’t work it out, a judge […]
