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Kentucky - Legal Animal Abuse Or Weak Protection Laws?

Content, Featured, Online OriginalsOnline Content ManagerMay 8, 2018Animal Abuse, animal rights, Gabrielle Fulton, Kentucky

More Coverage, More Problems: No Private Remedies for Kentuckians Hurt by HIPAA Violations After Adoption of the Affordable Care Act

Note | KLJ Online Committee Editor Chelsea Hayes discusses the shortcomings of Kentucky law in protecting patients from violations of privacy, and what the state should do about it

Online OriginalsOnline Content ManagerAugust 7, 2015ACA, Affordable Care Act, data, hayes, health insurance, healthcare, HIPAA, information, Kentucky, medical, privacy, private remedy, recovery, violation, west virginia

Will Kentucky Fall Victim to the EPA's War on Coal? Examining the Commonwealth's Options Under the Newest Power Plant Emission Standards

Note | KLJ Production Editor Matt Hlinka examines the potential impact of new proposed regulations of coal power plant emissions on Kentucky.

Online OriginalsOnline Content ManagerApril 28, 2015Clean Air Act, coal, emissions, energy, EPA, Kentucky, regulation

Knowledge is Power: Understanding Kentucky's Human Trafficking Laws

Note | KLJ Notes Editor Katie Smith discusses the Human Trafficking Victims Rights Act, Kentucky's new law that addresses human trafficking in Kentucky and how it protects victims.

Online OriginalsOnline Content ManagerApril 24, 2015HTVRA, human trafficking, Kentucky, labor trafficking, legislation, sex trafficking

Who Will Watch the Watchers?: Derivative Actions in Nonprofit Corporations

Article | Attorney and Professor Thomas Rutledge explains the benefits of derivative actions in ensuring proper management of corporate ventures.

Online OriginalsOnline Content ManagerApril 22, 2015corporation, derivative action, equity, Kentucky, LLC, management, nonprofit

Limits to the Class Action Device: The Kentucky Wages and Hours Act Does Not Permit a Class Action

Online OriginalsOnline Content ManagerFebruary 8, 2015class action, employment, fair labor standards act, FLSA, hours, Kentucky, labor, legislation, plaintiffs, standards, statute, wage, wages, wages and hours act

Getting Jurors to Awesome

Online OriginalsOnline Content ManagerMay 30, 2014capital, capital sentence, death penalty, decisions, footnotelinks, function, juror, jurors, jury, Kentucky, moral, punishment, responsibility, role, sentencing

Life and Death in Kentucky: Past, Present, and Future

Online OriginalsOnline Content ManagerNovember 10, 2013capital, death, death penalty, footnotelinks, harding, history, Kentucky, punishment

The Commonwealth's Response to Kentucky's Pill Mill Problem

Online OriginalsOnline Content ManagerOctober 27, 2013abuse, cohron, drug, footnotelinks, Kentucky, legislation, misuse, pain, pill, pill mill, prescription

Sticks and Stones: A Needed Legislative Reform to Kentucky's Approach to Cyberbulling

Online OriginalsOnline Content ManagerSeptember 22, 2013campus, cyberbullying, first amendment, footnotelinks, free speech, internet, internet speech, Kentucky, legislation, massachusetts, online, students, vermont