News tagged with state supreme

Bias found in state supreme courts, according to UGA study

The assignment to write a court's majority opinion is one of the major tools for shaping judicial and, consequently, public policy. Researchers at the University of Georgia, along with the University of North Carolina at ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 31, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Amazon to cut off California-based Web affiliates

(AP) -- Amazon.com Inc. said Wednesday that it will stop working with online affiliates based in California since the state passed a new rule that forces online retailers to collect sales tax there.

Technology / Business

created Jun 30, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Research challenges treatment of young criminals

Research by a Murdoch University academic is challenging the way young people accused of serious crimes in the United States are treated.

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created Apr 08, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Ariz. court rules records law covers 'metadata'

(AP) -- Hidden data embedded in electronic public records must be disclosed under Arizona's public records law, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday in a case that attracted interest from media and government organizations.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0