Tuesday, March 6, 2012

National Law Day on May 1 2012

National Law Day is recognized on May 1 as a day that honors the role of law in our nation. The 2012 Theme—No Courts, No Justice, No Freedom—is focused on the important role the courts play in our lives. Open and accessible courts are essential to maintaining the American way of life.

Visit www.courts.ca.gov/lawday.htm for resources, tools, and ideas on ways law libraries can celebrate Law Day.

The site includes:
·         Publicity material templates to help you advertise events.
·         Recommendations for Law Day book and resource displays for youth showcasing a court-related theme.
·         Ideas and resources to produce interactive, and entertaining Law Day Events (Mock Trials, Law Day Film Festival, Careers in the Law workshop, etc.) 

For more information, please contact Deirdre Benedict, Court Services Analyst, Administrative Office of the Courts, at deirdre.benedict@jud.ca.gov or 415-865-8915.


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Deirdre Benedict
Court Services Analyst
Court Programs and Services Division - PEP Unit

Judicial Council of California - Administrative Office of the Courts
415-865-8915
"Serving the courts for the benefit of all Californians."

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Observations on Rural Stereotypes

Observations on Rural Stereotypes

Great article!

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

The Top 3 Criminal Trials of 2011 - Crime in the News - FindLaw Blotter

The Top 3 Criminal Trials of 2011 - Crime in the News - FindLaw Blotter

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Doxie Go - Scan Anywhere - For Mac, PC, iPhone, & iPad

Doxie Go - Scan Anywhere - For Mac, PC, iPhone, & iPad

Neat! Sometimes you really need some reference materials and you are away from your computer or access to a scanner.

Sunday, December 11, 2011

Lake County News | California - STATE: Supreme Court to hear redistricting case on expedited basis

Lake County News | California - STATE: Supreme Court to hear redistricting case on expedited basis

Friday, December 9, 2011

Hillary Clinton and Internet Freedom - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com

Hillary Clinton and Internet Freedom - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com

While she talks about preserving Net Neutrality, in truth she has already been invading and censoring.

I wanna vomit.

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Federal Court Rules Videotaping Police Is A First Amendment Right | PFPM

Federal Court Rules Videotaping Police Is A First Amendment Right | PFPM

Go judicial system! Granting us a right we already had!