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29 Jan 2024, 8:37 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
But in a whirl of confusion, it was marked as both pro-Franco and anti-Franco—and also as “communist, anarchist, manic-depressive, and schizoid,” according to an analysis of children’s book censorship in the Elementary School Journal in 1970. [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 8:45 am
The implications of this idea will be developed in a talk based on interdisciplinary collaboration between Antoine Garapon, a legal scholar, (Professor at the Law School of Sciences Po, Paris, France) and Jean Lassègue, a philosopher of science (Senior Research Fellow at the French Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and Director of Centre Georg Simmel,Recherches franco-allemandes en sciences sociales, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales,… [read post]
22 Oct 2023, 11:01 am by Herrman & Herrman, P.L.L.C.
This resulted in complaints of knuckling under to terrorists’ threats by such Hollywood luminaries as George Clooney, Rob Lowe, Judd Apatow, Steve Carell, and others. [read post]
8 May 2023, 4:20 am by Michael C. Dorf
King Juan Carlos was essential in transitioning Spain from Franco's dictatorship to democracy. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 1:08 pm by Katherine Pompilio
The event featured remarks from Paulo Sotero, distinguished fellow at the Wilson Center; Bruna Santos, senior adviser of the Brazil Institute at the Wilson Center; Bruno Carazza, journalist at Valor Econômico; Anielle Franco, president of the Instituto Marielle Franco; and Beatriz Rey, senior researcher at the Center for Studies on the Brazilian Congress. [read post]
23 May 2022, 6:11 am by Gabriel Schoenfeld
In the three months since Russia began its war of aggression, the character of the country has been changing before our eyes. [read post]
13 May 2022, 4:36 pm by Sandy Levinson
  One can describe a given political leader (say, Mussolini, Franco, or Putin, for starters) as a "tyrant" while agreeing at the same time that he's not so bad as Hitler. [read post]
11 Apr 2021, 7:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Debates around the Texas George Floyd Act have revived discussions of accountability in drug enforcement that first arose two decades ago following the Tulia drug stings. [read post]
8 Apr 2021, 12:08 pm by John Floyd
This is why the Texas Legislature must pass the George Floyd Act currently pending before that body. [read post]
17 Mar 2021, 7:40 am by Sam Denney
On March 3, Germany’s domestic intelligence agency placed the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) under observation as a suspected far-right extremist organization. [read post]
23 Aug 2020, 10:14 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Human Rights Watch has called on Mexico to overhaul its police forces.In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2018, an anti-police brutality activist elected to the local city council named Marielle Franco was murdered, probably by police. [read post]
25 Jul 2020, 8:11 am by John Floyd
  CNN reported on June 3, 2020, that Barr counseled former President George H.W. [read post]
21 May 2020, 6:44 am by Rohit De
A true Englishman named after the original English king (Arthur) and the present one (George) savouring his rights. [read post]
30 Sep 2019, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
Though ruled unconstitutional a half century ago, Louisiana’s criminal defamation law has remained on the books and could still cause you grief, especially if a sheriff’s office thinks you’ve defamed it [Sara Pagones and Katie Moore, NOLA.com] Certiorari petition filed asking Supreme Court to stop climatologist Michael Mann’s lawsuit against National Review [NR, earlier] Latest sassy response to a cease-and-desist demand (language) [Mike Masnick, TechDirt; “Diamond… [read post]
30 Jul 2019, 1:57 pm by Arshan Barzani
After the Franco–Prussian War, Otto von Bismarck thought about trying Napoleon III before foreign judges. [read post]
27 May 2019, 6:17 am by Richard Hunt
This Memorial Day we are once again firing up the grill with hundred dollar bills to celebrate how the ADA its current form encourages litigation that makes lawyers rich without any correspondening improvement in meaningful access for the disabled. [read post]