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Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District Appellate practice Sex Offender Registration Act; mootness ED90404 John Doe, Appellant, v. Jerry Lee and James Keathley, Respondents Appeal From: St. Louis County Circuit Court, Judge Sandra Farragut-Hemphill Handdown Date: Jan. 6, 2009 Opinion ...

Missouri Court of Appeals Western District Probate Sexually violent predator; civil commitment WD68634 In the Matter of the Care and Treatment of John W, Morgan, Appellant, v. State of Missouri, Respondent Appeal From: Jackson County Circuit Court, Judge Kathleen A. ...

If you were searching for pockets of optimism in the U.S. housing market, where would you look? Easy guesses would be to avoid Detroit, Cleveland or any cities with domestic automobile plants or troubled manufacturers. Then there are the foreclosure ...

If it seems incongruous for elected officials to talk about budget discipline in the same breath as trillion-dollar deficits, it is. President-elect Barack Obama is being encouraged by economists of all stripes to err on the side of doing too ...

We are in the midst of a crisis caused by so many financial institutions borrowing too much money. Somehow, a critical mass of policymakers now believes that the correct response is for the U.S. government to borrow too much money. ...

As capitalism staggers through its first globalized economic crisis, the costs won’t be measured only in dollars and cents. From newly rich Russia to eternally impoverished sub-Saharan Africa, social strains are threatening the established political order, putting some countries’ very ...

President-elect Barack Obama said reviving the U.S. economy will require scaling back on his campaign promises and personal sacrifice from all Americans. “I want to be realistic here, not everything that we talked about during the campaign are we going ...

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke warned that a fiscal stimulus won’t be enough to spur an economic recovery and that the government may need to buy or guarantee banks’ tainted assets to revive growth. “Fiscal actions are unlikely to ...

At a time when central banks are attempting to prevent deflation, the hottest investments in the government bond market are securities that protect debt holders against rising consumer prices. Inflation-linked debt from the U.S. to Japan returned 5.77 percent since ...

State governments from Rhode Island to California have run up estimated pension-fund losses of $865.1 billion, forcing some to cut benefits for new hires. Assets for 109 state funds declined 37 percent to $1.46 trillion over the 14 months ended ...

This world we live in is moving faster than we can assimilate the knowledge. The business of law today is not the business of law of even 10 years ago. To be competitive in your career or in the ownership ...

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