140 Law - Legal Headlines for June 17, 2011

Today's leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:

• Chief Justice Winkler at Family Law Summit - System needs reform. Intended Sept comments as a lightning rod for change to the whole system
• Delivering a Lawyer Within 15 Minutes (Soda Extra) -http://goo.gl/ZQGxt
• Judge rules Righthaven lacks standing to sue, threatens sanctions over misrepresentations - http://goo.gl/bw48z
• CIA tried to discredit liberal blogger, at request of Bush White House - http://goo.gl/d7Mrp
• Supreme Court Expands Juveniles’ Miranda Rights -http://goo.gl/3FNHJ
• Alabama governor signs bill banning abortions after 20 weeks -http://goo.gl/ZCoAZ
• Righthaven Goes Down Hard: A Look at the Democratic Underground Decision - http://goo.gl/BwiWi
• Assange 'being treated like a caged animal' - http://goo.gl/nyzPF
• Therapist blamed for 'botched' custody decision - Toronto Star -http://goo.gl/poAxm
• Peel police officers fabricated evidence: judge - CTV.ca -http://goo.gl/0HvkM
• Former senator Lavigne gets jail time for fraud - Vancouver Sun -http://goo.gl/2Vvy2
• Juror who used Facebook to contact defendant sentanced to eight months jail - Sydney Morning Herald - http://goo.gl/WpYAT
• Removing prostitution laws would increase harm, court told - Vancouver Sun - http://goo.gl/G38mR
• Taser cop shouldn't go to jail, lawyer says - Toronto Sun -http://goo.gl/xpjdN
• Tips for Lawyers from the Jury - http://goo.gl/w9cxT
• Judges Come Down Hard on Wired Jurors - http://goo.gl/zaEz6
• Judge hints jurors may see raw video of Michael Jackson's last days - http://goo.gl/qj1lT
• Saggy pants lead to passenger's arrest - http://goo.gl/HbUzu
• Man files suit after ‘terrifying’ FBI raid on wrong house -http://goo.gl/JHm5O
• Top court won't review Hells Angels bail case - Montreal Gazette -http://goo.gl/1MyhL
• Teen's anti-Semitic views not changed: court report -http://goo.gl/QhWqm
• AG Bentley at Fam. Law Summit: Favours Unified Fam Cts. Notes constitutional issues, but no mention of consultation with feds to get there.
• AG Bentley at Family Law Summit: Getting rid of paper, streamlining steps in Fam. Cts: He won't do it, will leave it up to the profession.
• AG Chris Bentley at Family Law Summit - Consultations over, date of Bill 133 pension implementation announcement "very, very soon."

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