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6 Aug 2020, 11:05 am
If, that is, the civil rights and civil liberties office even gets time to see the work products at all. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 7:08 pm
By Justin Silverman A French court last month stomped on what we in the United States consider a “basic, vital, and well-established liberty” – the right to record and publish the public activity of police. [read post]
24 Feb 2015, 11:26 am
Learn more about police brutality and other civil liberty issues: Sign up for breaking news alerts, follow us on Twitter, and like us on Facebook. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 10:45 am
On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee will begin hearings on William Barr’s nomination to be the next attorney general of the United States, offering senators an opportunity to scrutinize his record and views. [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 12:59 pm
As with most laws, the United States models its laws after the British common law and the United States Congress enacted its own forfeiture laws to aid in the collection of customs duties. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 3:04 pm
This is your week in civil liberties. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 8:00 pm
Blawg Review #324 at the law blog of Texas attorney Paul Kennedy, The Defense Rests, marks this day in 1964 when Lyndon Baines Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ending segregation in the United States, a signature piece of his administration's Great Society legislation. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 8:00 pm
Blawg Review #324 at the law blog of Texas attorney Paul Kennedy, The Defense Rests, marks this day in 1964 when Lyndon Baines Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ending segregation in the United States, a signature piece of his administration's Great Society legislation. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 6:30 am
He highlighted that “these documents invoke the Creator, yet when we turn to the United States Constitution, apart from religious rights and the Oaths Clause, the United States Constitution becomes godless,” he said. “What does that tell us about the nature of our country and the relationship that these documents have with respect to religious exercise in the United States? [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 1:02 pm
This is your week in civil liberties. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 6:05 am
The European Union and the United States, the biggest two donors, objected to the legislation, as did prominent international NGOs such as Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 11:07 am
In response to this massive suppression of free speech and civil liberties, 101 years ago today, the American Civil Liberties Union was born. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 4:05 pm
Right to liberty and securityEveryone has the right to liberty and security of person. [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 4:00 am
Attorneys to appoint a contact person to carry out the following instructions:Immediately inform the Office of the Associate Attorney General upon receiving service of a suit filed against the United States raising any significant question concerning religious liberty;Coordinate decisions about merits arguments and significant litigation strategy questions in religious liberty cases with the Office of the Associate Attorney General; andObtain the… [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 1:26 pm
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit today issued a news release that begins, "An annual lecture established by the University of California, Irvine, School of Law, recognizes the civil rights contributions of Judge Stephen Reinhardt of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and his wife, Ramona Ripston, retired executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 9:44 am
The question for today is how much of these defenses are going to involve not just defending against felony charges for drug trafficking, etc., but also fighting back against constitutional civil rights abuse as civil liberties are disrespected. [read post]
15 Nov 2022, 11:00 am
Several civil rights groups Monday filed a class action lawsuit against the County and City of Los Angeles in addition to Los Angeles law enforcement. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 2:52 pm
This is your week in civil liberties. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 7:52 am
The question of a tester’s legal right to sue, known as “standing,” comes to the court in a case filed by Deborah Laufer, who has brought 600 lawsuits against hotels around the United States. [read post]
2 Oct 2019, 10:31 am
Over the weekend, the president sent a tweet that seemed to warn of civil war if he were to be impeached and removed from office: ....If the Democrats are successful in removing the President from office (which they will never be), it will cause a Civil War like fracture in this Nation from which our Country will never heal. [read post]
