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August 14, 2007
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Opinion: Punishment Fit the Crime?

Laying Down the Law: Handling Harassment

Cases Noted: Demanding Resources or a Lawsuit

Liability Tip: Computer Users Need Basic Security

Just Ask: reference letter risks

Follow-up: Judgement in Dorm Fire Deaths

Focus On… GLBT Rights Demonstrations

Cross Examination: A Tale of Two Orders

Cases of the Month: Curbing False ID Use

Opinion: Scared of the Big Judgments?

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Resources: Issues with Immigration?

Looking for up-to-date information on the employment of foreign nationals on campus? Consider the 2007 update of “Immigration Law Issues for Faculty and Staff,” written by M.B. Rhoads and H.L. Konrad.

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Focus On… Missing Mysteries on Campus

Perhaps the annual attempts before the Army-Navy football game to steal the schools’ mascots best reminds us of the role that theft can play in college traditions and campus life. Today, we hear most often of the theft of college newspapers, either as a prank or as some form of censorship. But that’s not all that gets taken these days!

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Cases Noted: Identified Through School Records

The city has found a great way to find out who is breaking its occupancy law. How does it found out exactly who lives where in West Lafayette? The city checks with the Purdue University (IN) records database to find addresses where more than three unrelated persons live in the town.

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Cases of the Month: Hitting a Sour Note College and university marching bands have a rich history and tradition of promoting institutional pride, but some have a history their schools are a bit less proud of today.

Resources: Focus on Constitutional Concerns How to balance individual rights with institutional responsibilities? Consider some tips from “The First Amendment on Campus: Handbook for College and University Administrators.”



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