394 results for author: James R. Marsh
XOb (Section 504, the ADA and the IDEA)
US Dept of Ed releases new guidance on interrelationship between Section 504, the ADA, and the IDEA Link
XOb (USSC Preview: Safford v. Redding)
Safford v. Redding U.S. Supreme Court preview - legality of middle school student strip search for ibuprofen Link
Support NY Sex Abuse Victim Justice!
According to Law Professor Marci Hamilton:
Jewish and Catholic clergy are squaring off over legislation in New York State to reform statute of limitation laws for childhood sexual abuse. In this case, let's root for the rabbis - because if they win, the real winners will be victims who have been foreclosed from seeking justice against their perpetrators for far too many years.
The bill in question is the Child Victims Act. Scheduled to shortly go before the New York state Legislature, it would extend the statutes of limitations by five years for child sex abuse prosecution and civil claims. Further, it would also open a one-year "window" to allow ...
XOb (MySpace Privacy)
MySpace content not private - CA Appeals Court rules blog can be republished in newspaper without invading privacy Link
XOb (Chinese Adoption Trafficking)
Chinese adoption = human trafficking inside and outside the country according to the NYTimes Link
XOb (Tax Guidance for Foster/Adoptive Parents and Kinship)
National Foster Parent Assoc (NFPA) annual tax guide for foster & adoptive parents & kinship caregivers Link
XOb (Aftab Sexting a Federal Crime)
Cybersafety Queen Parry Aftab leads national effort to make sexting a federal crime Link