News roundup — March 18, 2013

By Mallory Hendry
Mar 18, 2013 / Share
Canada

B.C. Civil Liberties Association to challenge province's tough drunk driving penalties, Vancouver Sun

Precedent-setting RCMP prosecution against surrogacy agent hinges on Assisted Human Reproduction Act, The National Post

Professor calls for overhaul of Toronto's bylaws, Toronto Star


United States

Lawyers fear new patent law opens doors for more legislation, Reuters

Federal investigators able to access customer info without court order unconstitutional: Judge, Reuters


International

International Criminal Court pressured to drop charges against Kenya's president-elect, Reuters

Oman appeals court frees on bail 8 of 11 activists pending retrial at Supreme Court, Reuters