McCreary County v. ACLU of Kentucky, petition to the US Supreme Court for writ of certiorari . Read the petition here , filed by Liberty Counsel. Certiorari granted October 12, 2004.

US Commission on Civil Rights staff report released October 5, 2004 . Highlights : Voting Rights: The Bush administration did not provide leadership to ensure timely passage and swift implementation of the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) of 2002. As a result, Congress did not appropriate funds for election reform until almost two years into [...]

HR 4520, passed in the House Thursday on the basis of a conference committee report and awaiting approval in the Senate, October 11, 2004 . Read the full text of the Act here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

HR 5107, passed in the House and passed by voice vote in the Senate without amendment, October 9, 2004 . Review the text of the legislation here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

California Attorney General Bill Lockyer, October 8, 2004 . Read the brief here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

S 2845, United States Senate, passed October 6, 2004 . Read the full text here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here. This legislation must be reconciled with a pending House version before it can go to the President for signature.

Romano Prodi, President of the European Commission – The Commission's Report and Recommendation on Turkey's Application; Presentation to the European Parliament, October 6, 2004. Excerpt: As you know, the first task allotted to us by the Copenhagen European Council was to draw up a report on the extent to which Turkey meets the Copenhagen political [...]

United States District Court, District of Massachusetts. Indictment of Saajid Mohammed Badat , October 4, 2005. Read the indictment here. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

Agreement Between the United Nations and the Royal Government of Cambodia Concerning the Prosecution Under Cambodian Law of Crimes Committed During the Period of Democratic Kampuchea . Ratified by Cambodia's National Assembly October 4, 2004; signed at Phnom Penh, June 6, 2003. Read the full text of the agreement here . Reported in JURIST's Paper [...]

Judge M. Langhorne Keith, Fairfax County Circuit Court, Virginia, October 1, 2004 . Read the ruling here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.