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Police Blocked from Forcing Defendant to Give Phone Passcode

An Illinois appellate court recently upheld a lower court ruling that police could not compel a defendant to surrender his passcode in order to access his cellphone. The court determined that forcing the defendant to give up his secured digital information … Continue reading

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Update on case involving whether employee can be compelled to give evidence in a coronial inquiry

The Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia (Full Court) handed down its decision on 15 February 2019 in Helicopter Resources Pty Ltd v Commonwealth of Australia [2019] FCAFC 25.  The case involves an appeal to the Full Court … Continue reading

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Arizona utility reveals battery deals that give California a run for its money

Enlarge / A switch yard that receives electricity from photovoltaic solar panels in Yuma County, Arizona. (credit: Joshua Lott/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Last week, Arizona Public Service (APS) announced that it would procure 850 megawatts (MW) of battery storage by … Continue reading

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Elizabeth Warren's Proposal to Give Employees 40% of Corporate Board Seats Will Increase Inequality

This is fascinating: This paper examines how direct involvement of employees in corporate governance affects executive compensation. German law mandates that half of the supervisory board seats… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, … Continue reading

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SCOTUS Says Government Must Give Notice of Time and Place of Immigration Court Hearings, So Government Gives Times/Places for Nonexistent Hearings. Again.

(Photo credit: Irfan Khan, Los Angeles Times) On Thursday, January 31, thousands of people across the country took time off of work, and in some cases drove for hours and hired attorneys for immigration court hearings that didn't exist. The… … Continue reading

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