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19 Feb 2024, 8:22 am by GSU Law Student
Houston’s main objective was to diminish and eventually abolish Jim Crow laws, which he did through his arguments in several civil rights cases. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 4:15 pm by Reference Staff
Ferguson, and the under-discussed, such as a 1922 decision limiting naturalization to “free white persons” and a 1955 decision regarding the burial of a Native American WWII veteran killed in the Korean War. [read post]
8 Oct 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Ferguson (1896), in which the Court articulated the doctrine of separate but equal and upheld Jim Crow laws. [read post]
25 May 2023, 11:06 am by Lana Ulrich
Ferguson to rule “that state-sanctioned segregation in public accommodations was also constitutional. [read post]
15 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Washington: “Before Rule Change, AG Bob Ferguson Moves $1.2M ‘Surplus’ to Campaign” by Jim Brunner for Seattle Times Elections National: “CNN Leadership Under Fire After ‘Disastrous’ Trump Town Hall” by Paul Farhi and Jeremy Barr (Washington Post) for MSN Ohio: “Ohio Lawmakers Vote to Set Aug. 8 Election for Controversial 60% Constitutional Amendment Proposal” by Andrew Tobias… [read post]
5 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Carlson’s Text That Alarmed Fox Leaders: ‘It’s not how white men fight’ Yahoo News – Jeremy Peters, Michael Schmidt, and Jim Rutenberg (New York Times) | Published: 5/2/2023 A text message sent by Tucker Carlson that set off a panic at the highest levels of Fox on the eve of its billion-dollar defamation trial showed its most popular host sharing his private, inflammatory views about violence and race. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 9:47 am by Reference Staff
According to Moore, reparations were necessary because the culture, heritage, and rights of Africans and their descendants were destroyed by slavery and Jim Crow laws, and the only remedy was through economic restitution. [read post]
9 Feb 2023, 5:01 am by Vida B. Johnson
Memphis’s Scorpion unit—the unit at the center of the Tyre Nichols murder—was lauded recently by Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland for seizing “$103,000 in cash and 270 vehicles” just between October 2021 and January 2022. [read post]
25 Jan 2023, 8:00 am by Mark Graber
For the Balkinization 20th Anniversary Symposium How constitutions work and can be made to work better is the fundamental question of constitutional theory. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 4:00 am by Eric Segall
 By Eric SegallThis was a no good, terrible, very bad year at the Supreme Court of the United States. [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 9:53 am by David Kopel
As detailed in that article, the term "Bowie knife" because popular for knife marketing in America and Great Britain after Jim Bowie used a traditional knife at a famous "sandbar fight" on the lower Mississippi River in 1827. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Bannon Gets 4 Months Jail Term for Defying Jan. 6 Committee Subpoena Yahoo News – Kyle Cheney and Josh Gerstein (Politico) | Published: 10/21/2022 A judge sentenced longtime Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon to four months in jail for defying a subpoena from lawmakers investigating the attack on the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob. [read post]
21 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Activists Push for Disclosure of Clients and Income of Judges’ Spouses MSN – Hailey Fuchs (Politico) | Published: 10/20/2022 A coalition of judicial advocacy and watchdog groups are calling on Congress to establish greater disclosure requirements for the spouses of federal judges. [read post]