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Delegates begin casting ballots for president By NEDRA PICKLER Associated Press Writer DENVER (AP) - Democratic delegates began marking their presidential nominating ballots Wednesday.

Doctor Accused of Putting Hidden Camera in Bathroom By LINDA COADY, ESQ., Andrews Publications Staff Writer
A doctor who put a hidden camera in his office's only working bathroom created a hostile work environment through this and other sexually harassing activities, a group of his former employees claims in New York state court.

Judge fears secret hearings over Guantanamo Bay By MATT APUZZO Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge overseeing cases against dozens of Guantanamo Bay detainees said Wednesday that he fears the public - and the detainees themselves - will be locked out of the courtroom when evidence in the case is scrutinized for the first time.

FBI arrests man over leak of Guns N' Roses songs LOS ANGELES (AP) - Federal authorities say they have arrested a blogger suspected of streaming songs from Guns N' Roses unreleased album, "Chinese Democracy," on his Web site.

NY AG confirms probe into Goldman, Fidelity By JOE BEL BRUNO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - The New York attorney general's office said Wednesday it is investigating whether brokers at Fidelity Investments were given incentives by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to sell auction-rate securities to investors.

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Some Potential Legal Implications of an Obama/Biden White House: What Biden's Senate Record Reveals
 By MICHAEL DORF
FindLaw columnist and Cornell law professor Michael Dorf takes an interesting perspective on Vice Presidential candidate Joe Biden's record -- focusing not on Biden's temperament or foreign policy experience, but rather on Biden's service on the Senate Judiciary Committee and his views on judicial confirmation and other law-related issues. As Chair of the Committee, Biden presided over the Bork and Thomas confirmation hearings; Dorf considers how those experiences might influence his views. Dorf also examines Biden's beliefs regarding the proper role of Congress -- including Biden's view that Congress, not just the Supreme Court, may play a legitimate role in defining the contours of certain constitutional rights; and Biden's opposition to unilateral Presidential action regarding "war on terror" issues. View more Commentary »

 

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