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22 Nov 2009, 12:10 pm by Rick
But the words that linguistically represent, that aim to communicate the fundamental principle of American justice, are these: The defendant has pleaded not guilty to the charge and is presumed innocent unless and until proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 8:09 am by dferriero
Library and Archives Canada addresses reparative description in action item 17 of their Indigenous Heritage Action Plan. [read post]
12 May 2009, 12:38 pm
As members of the American Law Institute ("ALI") we've been closely following the evolution of the Institute's Principles project on Aggregate Litigation ("PLAL") - read: class actions - ever since we joined. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 10:54 pm
At least in principle, I think it may be justifiable to use racial classifications to compensate large-scale injustices, while I am much more skeptical of the diversity rationale. [read post]
21 May 2009, 2:13 pm
Since we blogged last week about the American Law Institute's ("ALI") imminent final consideration of the Principles project on Aggregate Litigation ("PLAL") - that is to say, class actions and similar proceedings - we thought we owed our readers a report on how it turned out.All three of the motions we discussed: about predominance/issue classes, medical monitoring, and choice of law, were sufficiently agreed to by the Reporters that each of the… [read post]
19 May 2007, 7:39 pm
The Principles project concerns not only class actions but also mass actions (lots of people asserting individual claims in one lawsuit or through one lawyer or firm) and even aggregate claims outside litigation. [read post]
9 Aug 2017, 3:08 am by Liz Dunshee
The signatories to the principles include Aetna, American Express, Bank of America, Chevron, Eli Lilly, Fannie Mae, FICO, Goldman Sachs, Home Depot, Honeywell, JP Morgan, Microsoft, State Street & lots of other big names. [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 9:32 am by Peter N. Cubita
” In addition to specifying a series of Core Principles, the Executive Order directs the Secretary of the Treasury to consult with the heads of the member agencies of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) and report to the President “on the extent to which existing laws, treaties, regulations, guidance, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, and other Government policies promote the Core Principles and what actions have been taken, and are… [read post]
4 Jul 2018, 2:05 pm
American Independence Day seemed a particularly good moment to reflect, if only briefly, on the character of the great principles that serve as the bedrock of American political ideology. [read post]
22 May 2012, 9:30 pm by Nancy A. Nord
What is more, otherwise positive actions by Congress and the Commission only strengthen the conclusion that the precautionary principle is guiding federal decision making here. [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 6:00 am by Administrator
Principles refer more or less directly to—indeed, they are often indistinguishable from—various values, interests, rights, policies and goals”, explained Stephen Perry, whereas “[r]ules, by contrast, usually just specify a course of action to be followed in a particular type of circumstance. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 11:21 am by Matthew Kolken
American Principles in Action has released the following campaign ad attacking President Obama's immigration record. [read post]
27 Mar 2024, 3:39 pm by Guest Author
Our constitutional order contains an “anti-power-accumulation principle. [read post]
19 Oct 2013, 8:00 am by Steven G. Pearl
First American Home Buyers Protection Corporation, ___ F.3d ___ (9th Cir. 10/4/13), the plaintiff filed a putative class action alleging a number of state law claims. [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 5:46 am
James Beck looks at the American Law Institute's "Principles" projects. [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 8:57 am by Kristen Matteucci
Together, they form an American family of governments—interrelated yet uniquely distinct from each other” (p. 22), with federally recognized tribal nations having their own sovereignty.This publication, developed by the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), was written to “provide a basic overview of the history and underlying principles of tribal governance. [read post]
4 Jul 2021, 8:10 am by Ilya Somin
[The principles of the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution justify free migration rights.] [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 1:37 pm by Melissa Tremblay
Attorney Durrell was selected as a Fellow: [I]n recognition of exemplary dedication to highest principles of the legal profession, commitment to the welfare of society, and support for the ideals, objectives, and work of the American Bar Foundation. [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 6:57 am by Seth Borden
The document itself is highly critical of the current state of American labor law, and the institutions tasked with its enforcement. [read post]
10 May 2007, 8:18 am
Congratulations to Deans Cynthia Nance (Arkansas) and Frank Wu (Wayne State) for each receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Association for Affirmative Action. [read post]