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• In Miranda calculus, age should be a factor, Court says
• Are law schools opening themselves to deceptive-advertising claims?
• Discrimination claims of former DLA secretary against firm mostly survive dismissal motion
• In sharp tones, Court curbs the exclusionary rule
• U.S. courts could prove a powerful venue to fight 'cracked' licensing agreements
• Five LinkedIn tips that lawyers don't know
• There are several steps they can take to promote the use of internal compliance programs.: How should public companies respond to the SEC's final whistleblower rules?

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In Miranda calculus, age should be a factor, Court says	Top
Stressing that children are not "miniature adults," a divided U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday held that the police must consider a juvenile suspect's age in deciding whether the child is in custody and must be given Miranda warnings.
Are law schools opening themselves to deceptive-advertising claims?	Top
Fudging their graduate employment statistics is more than an ethical matter for law schools — it's a legal one, according to a paper written by a recent University of California, Davis School of Law graduate.
Discrimination claims of former DLA secretary against firm mostly survive dismissal motion	Top
The discrimination and retaliation claims of a former DLA Piper secretary against the firm have survived a dismissal motion, but a Boston federal judge tossed a few of her claims against individual DLA employees.
In sharp tones, Court curbs the exclusionary rule	Top
The Supreme Court on Thursday took direct aim at the exclusionary rule, with a 7-2 majority saying that evidence collected during a police search can be used against a defendant, even if the search is of a type that is later found unconstitutional.
U.S. courts could prove a powerful venue to fight 'cracked' licensing agreements	Top
On June 13, a small software firm in California won a partial summary judgment against a Chinese telecom giant, whose employees allegedly accessed software illegally. Diana Torres, a Kirkland & Ellis partner who represents the software company, spoke to the NLJ about how companies protect their software licensing agreements.
Five LinkedIn tips that lawyers don't know	Top
Maximize the power of this growing professional social-networking site.
There are several steps they can take to promote the use of internal compliance programs.: How should public companies respond to the SEC's final whistleblower rules?	Top
There are several steps they can take to promote the use of internal compliance programs.

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