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North Dakota juvenile justice efforts advance in House, Senate
Bismarck Tribune: "The state Senate on Wednesday approved a resolution to study the state's juvenile justice system in the 2019-20 interim. And by an 81-9 vote, the House passed Senate Bill 2313, which would establish a children's cabinet and a six-year commission on juvenile justice in North Dakota."
UND law school Helen Hamilton Day program set for March 29
The UND Law Women’s Caucus will host the Helen Hamilton Day program titled “Ordinary Women Doing Extraordinary Things” on Friday, March 29. The program has been approved for 3 ND CLE Credits and there is no charge to attend.
U.S.: High court seems split over curbing federal agencies’ power
Associated Press: "The Supreme Court seemed split Wednesday in a case where the justices are being asked to curb the power of federal agencies. The case before the justices is one in which the newly more conservative court could signal its willingness to reverse prior cases."
U.S. Supreme Court opinion: March 27
The United States Supreme Court has issued an opinion in a securities fraud case involving the dissemination of false and misleading statements.
U.S.: John Roberts' journey from 'sober puss' to the pinnacle of American law
CNN: "Chief Justice John Roberts has always had perfect timing. Shortly before he reached high school age, an elite boarding school was founded near his northern Indiana home. Even as a young boy he knew that it offered a place to obtain a superior education."Calif.: Single mom wins $153K in child support 50 years after divorce
ABC News: "A California woman was finally awarded child support 50 years after her ex-husband moved to Canada without making any of the court-ordered payments."Job Announcement
A job announcement for a Law Clerk with the District Court in Minot has been posted.