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Eleventh Circuit Judge Endorses Warrant for Border Device Searches

A recent federal appeals court decision shows that at least one judge thinks border agents should get a warrant before conducting forensic searches of travelers’ cell phones.  Although the majority of the three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals … Continue reading

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Eleventh Annual International Library Automation Perceptions Survey

On March 17, Library Technology Guides posted the results of its most recent International Survey of Library Automation: "3,992 libraries completed this year's survey, providing sufficient data to focus the analysis more on each category of library type and size … Continue reading

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New Jones Act Case From Eleventh Circuit – Lindo v. NCL (BAHAMAS), LTD.

New case from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals regarding arbitration clause in a Jones Act employment contract. The case is Lindo v. NCL (BAHAMAS), LTD., 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 18001 and it can be found here (with a 24 … Continue reading

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Henriquez v. NCL: Eleventh Circuit Slams Another Door in the Face of an Injured Crewmember

Last week we reported on the case of Lindo v. NCL (Bahamas) Ltd. where the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeal affirmed the dismissal of a case filed on behalf of a seriously injured NCL crewmember from a U.S. court, leaving … Continue reading

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Eleventh Circuit rules individual health care mandate unconstitutional

[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] 2-1 Friday that the individual mandate in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) [HR 3590; JURIST news archive] is unconstitutional. Although the decision … Continue reading

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