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Chegg, Inc., is an American education technology company based in Santa Clara, California. It provides homework help, digital and physical textbook rentals, textbooks, online tutoring , and other student services.
U.S. obscenity laws were overturned in 1959 by the Supreme Court in Kingsley Pictures Corp. v. Regents. [279] [280] [283] [284] Lady Chatterley's Lover (1928) D. H. Lawrence: 1928 1959 Novel Temporarily banned in the United States for violation of obscenity laws; the ban was lifted in 1959. [clarification needed] [7] Tropic of Cancer (1934 ...
The first “public” law libraries were membership libraries funded by subscribers, who were generally lawyers. The first of these appeared in 1802, when the Law Library Company of the City of Philadelphia (now called Jenkins Law Library) was founded by the lawyers of that city. The Social Law Library in Boston was founded in 1803. Both of ...
Opinion by Marek Warszawski: “County officials have had months to prepare for AB 1825 becoming law.” Now that library committees are illegal, Fresno County should scrap the whole thing ...
On June 1, 2020, Hachette Book Group and other publishers, including Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, and Wiley, filed a lawsuit against the Internet Archive for the National Emergency Library. [9] [10] The plaintiffs argued that the practice of CDL was illegal and not protected by the doctrine of fair use. [11]
The law library, like other California county law libraries, is funded by a fixed percentage of the local county superior court civil filing fees, though the amount varies by county (dictated by statutes). Thus, County Law libraries are supported by civil litigants, their primary users, and are not funded by state and local taxes. [11]
Though the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department says that squatting is illegal in California, there are “adverse possession” laws that mean that a squatter can obtain rights in the state. If a ...
In August 1939, the Board of Supervisors of Kern County, California passed a resolution to ban The Grapes of Wrath from county libraries and schools. The head librarian of the Kern County Free Library, Gretchen Knief, despite personally protesting to the supervisors, complied with the ban. The ban is said to have been largely a product of the ...