Father, an American citizen, seeks his son's return from Brazil: David Goldman's saga began in 2004. His wife took his son on a vacation to her native country, Brazil, in 2004. She then brought a divorce proceeding in Brazil. She stayed in Brazil after the divorce proceeding in what Goldman and the US Government referred to as a child … [Read more...]
An Interesting Way to Protest Judicially Inconsistent Definitions of a “Public Place”
A protester in Tel Aviv used highly "unorthodox" methods to draw attention to an inconsistency in the way Israel's courts have interpreted the statutory term "public place." Israel has a law prohibiting the sale of chometz (leavening or grain products) in "public places" during the upcoming holiday of Passover. However, many supermarkets in … [Read more...]
Review of Select Law School Audio CDs
One strategy that has been very effective for me in my law school career has been listening to audio summaries of many of my courses. In addition to preparing for class, briefing cases, outlining, and doing practice exams (indispensable!), I use my time driving to and from work and law school to listen to audio lectures of the courses I'm taking, … [Read more...]
