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		<title>Mixed signals on domestic drone use</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 21:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The growing use of unmanned surveillance "eyes in the sky" aircraft raises a thicket of privacy concerns, but Congress is getting mixed advice on what, if anything, to do about it.]]></description>
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		<title>Wind farm bill among five signed into law</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 21:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Associated Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Pat McCrory says a new law laying out rules for building wind farms in North Carolina will help create a diverse supply of energy for the state and boost the economy.]]></description>
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		<title>Tort/Negligence &#8211; STCA – Schools &amp; School Boards – Bus/Van Collision – Right of Way – Bus Driver’s Lookout&#160;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 20:24:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Bartlett v. Wayne County Board of Education </em> Plaintiffs contend that the majority of eyewitnesses in this case testified that the responding officer’s diagram depicting the accident scene was accurate, that the diagram demonstrates plaintiffs’ “van had to have been almost directly in front of the bus at the time [the bus driver] started her turn,” and that this evidence conclusively established that the bus driver failed to yield the right-of-way to plaintiffs’ van.]]></description>
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		<title>Small-fry financing gets no toehold in North Carolina&#160;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 20:08:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The wheels of justice grind slowly, but medical bills and missed paychecks add up fast. In many states, plaintiffs waiting for a recovery can get an advance against their potential payout to help keep up with living expenses, but lenders have largely been kept out of North Carolina by a 2008 court ruling that legal finance is subject to the state’s cap on interest rates.]]></description>
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		<title>Supreme Court treads carefully in patent ruling&#160;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 20:07:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kimberly Atkins, Dolan Media Newswires</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Supreme Court’s surgically narrow ruling prohibiting a farmer from using seeds harvested from patented herbicide-resistant soybeans has left lawyers with more questions than answers about the extent of patent owners’ rights in other emerging, self-replicating technologies.]]></description>
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		<title>Defensible deletion, cost-shifting and the use of clawback agreements&#160;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 20:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Correy Stephenson, Dolan Media Newswires</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[discovery]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ever-evolving and constantly growing, electronic discovery presents a variety of challenges for litigators. ]]></description>
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		<title>Try these strategies for reacting to a rude opponent&#160;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 20:03:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy Crotti</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jerks: Everyone’s encountered a few in their lives. In the courtroom or out, they can make you forget all those manners you learned growing up, triggering reactions you might later regret. The problem is sufficiently widespread that the American Board of Trial Advocates addresses it in its “Civility Matters” continuing legal education classes to prepare students for how to comport themselves.]]></description>
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		<title>Former police officer acquitted of excessive force charges&#160;</title>
		<link>http://nclawyersweekly.com/2013/05/17/former-police-officer-acquitted-of-excessive-force-charges/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 19:53:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phillip Bantz</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Excessive Force]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Former Salisbury police officer Kareem Puranda was up against seemingly insurmountable odds while standing trial for using excessive force. Not only had he been filmed body-slamming a man and punching another in the head, some of his fellow officers crossed the blue line and testified against him in U.S. District Court in Greensboro. ]]></description>
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		<title>Forensic technology better, but experts hold less sway&#160;</title>
		<link>http://nclawyersweekly.com/2013/05/17/forensic-technology-better-but-experts-hold-less-sway/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 19:51:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Stevens</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[forensics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When introduced in court, evidence is typically seen as black and white, the inarguable facts of a criminal case. But as science has advanced over the last 25 years, attorneys have begun to focus more on the gray areas of forensic evidence. ]]></description>
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		<title>Just desserts&#160;</title>
		<link>http://nclawyersweekly.com/2013/05/17/just-desserts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 19:50:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phillip Bantz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here’s a little story of comeuppance for anyone out there who has ever been harassed by a debt collector. The collection agency in this case, Green Tree Servicing, seems to have worked itself into a legal pickle by repeatedly hounding a couple, Timothy and Colleen Redmond, to pay their landlord’s debt. That’s right: The Redmonds [...]]]></description>
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