Newest Issue - November 2013

10 trials that changed the world

Features

• Victims are taking on 'revenge porn' websites for posting photos they didn't consent to
• For vacationers encountering trouble on cruise ships, U.S. laws may provide little help

President's Letter

• ABA's election programs aim to ensure all Americans can participate in our democracy

Letters

• Letters: The World of Words

The National Pulse

• Food truck vendors dig in for a piece of street turf against brick-and-mortar restaurants
• High court tackles another 4th Amendment case

Business of Law

• Firms and attorneys foresee multiple benefits to supporting women's business goals
• Judge: Let's make apps for ex-cons
• SCOTUS victories elate 25th LGBT bar conference
• Legal data storage is moving online
• Federal nominees turn to law firms to play vetting game
• Thomson Reuters' cloud platform Firm Central emphasizes integration--at a cost

Report from Governmental Affairs

• ABA urges Congress to restore remedies in the Voting Rights Act in wake of Supreme Court ruling

Precedents

• Nov. 24, 1947: Congress holds ‘Hollywood 10’ in contempt

Opening Statements

• Montana legalizes the consumption of roadkill
• Ex-NJ attorney general works to reform the pretrial process with a Texas foundation's backing
• Firm's new blog looks at other egregious L&E blunders in pop culture, after 'The Office' ends
• Joint degree programs help combine the disciplines of law and technology
• Hearsay

Supreme Court Report

• The establishment clause is still a contentious battle among the justices

Your ABA

• Key battles of WWII were fought in courtrooms and legislatures, shows new ABA book

Obiter Dicta

• Workers object to spending time that’s not on their employers’ dime

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