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THE WASHINGTON FILE:

Internet Privacy Interest
'DO NOT TRACK' BILL GATHERS STEAM AMID WEB PRIVACY CONCERNS
(FindLaw's Technologist) - The Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011 may soon give web users an easier path to not being monitored by Internet and wireless companies. The bill comes amid increased attention by lawmakers on creating privacy rules for the Internet.

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TOP NEWS - RELEVANT HEARSAY:

44 years
YALE STUDENT ANNIE LE'S KILLER GETS 44 YEARS
(FindLaw's Blotter) - Raymond Clark III, 26, has received a 44-year sentence without eligibility for parole for the killing of Yale student Annie Le. Le, 24, was murdered in 2009. A doctoral pharmacology student, her body was found upside down behind a wall at the research lab on the Yale campus where she worked. Her body was found the same day that she was to be married.http://blogs.findlaw.com/blotter/2011/06/yale-student-annie-les-killer-gets-44-years.html?DCMP=NWL-cons_legalgrounds

Fair Play
GAY SOFTBALL LEAGUE LIMIT ON STRAIGHT PLAYERS OK'D
(AP) - A federal judge in Seattle says a gay softball organization can limit the number of heterosexual players on each team. The North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance oversees gay softball leagues in dozens of U.S. cities and runs an annual tournament called the Gay Softball World Series. Three men claim in a lawsuit that their team's second-place finish in the 2008 tournament in Washington state was nullified because they are bisexual, not gay, and thus their team exceeded the limit of two non-gay players.

Anthony Update:
JURORS IN ANTHONY TRIAL WILL SEE MORE JAIL VIDEOS
(AP) - Jurors are expected to see more recorded jail visits in the murder trial of a central Florida mother accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter. The prosecution will introduce at least two more recordings Friday of visits Casey Anthony had in the weeks following her initial 2008 arrest.

Expected Knock On
AMTRAK INJURIES: CHICAGO TRAIN CRASH LAWSUITS?
(FindLaw's Injured) - Twelve people were injured in a Chicago train crash Thursday morning when an Amtrak train and Metra commuter train carrying 1,500 people collided near Union Station. As with a number of train crashes in recent years, you can expect a thorough investigation into the cause of the crash.

LEGAL COMMENTARY:

Weekly "Best of" Roundup
NEW AT FINDLAW: WARRANTLESS CELL PHONE SEARCHES AND SWIMMING POOL ACCIDENTS
(FindLaw) - What is newest, best and brightest at FindLaw.com. Below, you will find this week's offerings from various areas of FindLaw's unique content, including: core legal content, blogs, news and case law.

Tips: Understanding Attorney Fees
HOW DO ATTORNEYS CHARGE YOU FOR LEGAL REPRESENTATION?
(FindLaw's Law & Daily Life) - How do attorneys charge clients? What is on an attorney's bill? If you've ever looked into hiring legal representation, you've probably asked that very question, and were probably met with some confusing information.

Next Step?
JOHN EDWARDS TRIAL UNLIKELY: EXPECT A PLEA
(FindLaw's Blotter) - Is John Edwards' trial really going to happen? If so, what will John Edwards' defense be concerning the alleged misuse of campaign funds to cover up his affair and pregnancy with Rielle Hunter?

CRIMINAL LAW - ARRESTING DEVELOPMENTS:

More Reality
'ICE ROAD TRUCKERS' STAR GREGORY BOADWINE ARRESTED FOR BEATING WIFE
(FindLaw's Celebrity Justice) - It seems as though History Channel reality television stars are a little less likely to find themselves in trouble with the law. Well, unless you're Gregory Boadwine. Arrested early Friday for allegedly beating his wife, the Ice Road Truckers star is now facing domestic battery charges.

LEGAL LITE:

Munchies?
SUBWAY POT SANDWICH: ASK FOR 'EXTRA MEAT,' GET POT WITH FOOT LONG
(FindLaw's Legally Weird) - You've probably all heard of pot brownies - but what about a Subway pot sandwich? When you get a case of the munchies, sometimes all you really crave is something salty and savory. Well, one Florida Subway worker was making this delicious combination come true.


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