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2 Jun 2022, 9:19 am
Rutledge, the Supreme Court discussed whether another provision of the Ku Klux Klan Act, § 1985(2), is subjected to the … requirement that the pleadings include allegations of racial animus. [read post]
30 May 2022, 7:17 am
These groups were born from four primary subgroups of the Movement: Ku Klux Klan, White Nationalists, Neo-Nazis, and Anti-Government Militias. [read post]
18 May 2022, 6:30 am
The Constitution of the Ku Klux Klan has resonated for many Americans for the last hundred and fifty years, as has the related Constitution of Native-born Americans who would scorn to be confused for Native Americans. [read post]
8 May 2022, 4:58 am
Patrons are also offered an opportunity to exit the exhibition ahead of the gallery showing some of Guston’s cartoonlike images of crude, deliberately pathetic figures with Ku Klux Klan hoods.... [read post]
2 May 2022, 6:01 am
The Pentagon’s official guidance falls short of prohibiting membership in the Ku Klux Klan, the Oath Keepers, and the like, but as the Defense Department has noted, the various restrictions on participation in extremist activities all but prevent membership in practice, if not in text. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 12:43 pm
ShareThere is no man in this country to whom the colored race is more indebted. [read post]
9 Apr 2022, 3:01 am
Swalwell alleges that the defendants violated federal civil rights laws–including the Ku Klux Klan Act–when they conspired to interfere with the Electoral College Count on Jan 6. [read post]
4 Apr 2022, 2:27 pm
Looking at American tort law as of 1871 (when Congress enacted the Ku Klux Klan Act, of which Section 1983 was a part), the court found that American courts and treatises were largely in agreement: A malicious-prosecution claim was available when criminal proceedings ended and could not be revived, such as where the prosecutor abandoned the case or the trial court dismissed without explanation. [read post]
30 Mar 2022, 6:00 am
by Neil H. [read post]
13 Mar 2022, 3:53 pm
From blocking laws that prevent Ku Klux Klan members from wearing masks to restraining Alabama officials from forcing the NAACP to disclose its membership lists, and to refusing companies' requests to unmask online critics, courts have recognized that anonymity is a vital part of our free speech protections. [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 9:30 pm
Black, His Chambers Staff, and the Ku Klux Klan Controversy of 1937 (SCHS).ICYMI: The University of Mississippi opposes a CRT ban (Mississippi Free Press). [read post]
19 Feb 2022, 2:00 pm
§ 1985(1), a provision of a Reconstruction-Era statute known as the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871. [read post]
16 Feb 2022, 11:55 am
For instance, Brooks’s House of Representatives colleague Eric Swalwell, of California, has sued Brooks (and three others) under the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 in a case stemming from the Capitol siege. [read post]
15 Feb 2022, 12:01 am
An estimated 62-153 black militia men were killed while surrendering to a mob of former Confederate soldiers, members of the Ku Klux Klan and the White League. [read post]
14 Feb 2022, 6:30 am
As the federal judicial docket exploded in light of expanding jurisdiction under Judiciary Act of 1875, the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871, and expansive interpretations of the latter in the 1960’s, the judiciary as an institution shrunk in the face of its own growing power. [read post]
10 Feb 2022, 4:16 am
Bill C-229 would target symbols such as the Nazi Swastika, the Ku Klux Klan’s insignia, and the Confederate flag. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 1:17 pm
Listen to find out more about Senator Jones’ experience prosecuting the two unconvicted Ku Klux Klan members who led the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, his passion for improving polling equality for eligible voters, and his approach to teaching his class “The US Senate Today: How it Works, Why it Doesn’t” at BC Law. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 6:30 am
In a section on “The Rise of Remedies,” Huq notes the 1871 Ku Klux Klan Act (with its key provision, today known as “Section 1983”) and an 1867 amendment to the 1789 Judiciary Act that expanded the power of federal courts to issue the writ of habeas corpus. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 2:25 pm
From anti-masking laws that prevent Ku Klux Klan members from wearing masks to membership laws forcing the NAACP to disclose its roles, the First Amendment has played an important but overlooked role in governing privacy at its intersection with association and speech. [read post]
25 Jan 2022, 5:01 am
In Brandenburg, the Supreme Court reversed the conviction of an Ohio Ku Klux Klan leader, reasoning that “the constitutional guarantees of free speech and free press do not permit a State to forbid or proscribe advocacy of the use of force or of law violation except where such advocacy is directed to inciting or producing imminent lawless action and is likely to incite or produce such action. [read post]
