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4 Jun 2024, 9:26 am by Tobin Admin
Judge Elizabeth Dallas Gobeil explained that official immunity — also called qualified immunity — provides limited protection to public officers and employees from suit in their personal capacity. [read post]
29 May 2024, 3:52 pm by Reference Staff
”In discussing bias in language and legal analysis, Seattle University School of Law legal writing professors Lorraine Bannai & Anne Enquist wrote in their law review article (Un)Examined Assumptions and (Un)Intended Messages: Teaching Students to Recognize Bias in Legal Analysis and Language:Whether the issue is one of gender, race, national origin, sexual orientation, or disability, the overriding principles governing word choice are the same:(1) realize that what a person is called… [read post]
21 May 2024, 1:15 pm by Tobin Admin
The absence of a serial comma in a series carried little weight where, as here, the interpretation that was advanced otherwise conflicted with well-recognized rules of grammar and with standard English usage. [read post]
13 May 2024, 4:37 pm by INFORRM
The Court of Appeal endorsed long sentences for two non-violent activists who closed the Queen Elizabeth II bridge on the M25 in October 2022. [read post]
9 May 2024, 6:30 am by ernst
Saints Peter, Paul and Veronica (NYPL)[Here’s a full report of Elizabeth Papp Kamali’s chair lecture at HLS. [read post]
4 May 2024, 10:18 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
Elizabeth O’Brien, a professor in the History Department, said she was present Tuesday night and witnessed “a horrifying mob” attack pro-Palestinian students for four hours. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 11:00 am by Amy Howe
The Eighth Amendment, the city contends, was modeled on the English Declaration of Rights, which was in turn “a reaction to cruel sentencing practices under King James II. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 11:39 am by Neil H. Buchanan
" And sure enough, Alito led the way at the oral argument to push forward with Trump's gaslighting, saying that prosecuting violent insurrectionists will pave the way to prosecuting peaceful protesters -- just as Trump and his allies argue that the attack on Congress was "beautiful" and was just a bunch of patriots strolling through the Capitol.Politicians will always try to get away with degrading and twisting the meanings of words, as George Orwell explained in "Politics… [read post]
14 Apr 2024, 9:15 pm by Lawrence Solum
According to David Millon, in the 19th century the corporation in a legal discourse was regarded as an entity in whose creation the state played a constitutive role.5 Arguably, this approach goes all the way back to the beginning of the 17th century when English East India Company was established by a royal charter granted by Queen Elizabeth I. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 9:30 pm by ernst
"  A report on the chair lecture of Harvard Law School professor Elizabeth P. [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 6:46 am
"The eclipse taps into a primal emotion, and evokes for many a sort of mystical moment and childlike wonder....The English word “awe” comes from early Scandinavian around the 12th century, meaning “fear, terror, dread,” at times mixed with reverence in relation to God or the divine, according to lexicographers at the Oxford English Dictionary. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 8:20 am by Antonios Baris
 Wessel, a professor of English at the US Naval Academy, focuses on the British situation in the 18th century following the enactment of the Statute of Anne in 1710 through to passage of the Dramatic Literary Property Act in 1833. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Under federal Voting Rights Act requirements, 331 voting areas in 30 states must provide language access to more than 24 million voters with limited English proficiency. [read post]
6 Jan 2024, 6:00 am by Meghan Conroy
Bauer (Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism and Creative Media, The University of Alabama) Expert Statement  *Lee Bebout (Professor of English, Arizona State University) “Weaponizing Victimhood in U.S. [read post]
30 Dec 2023, 12:19 am by David Pocklington
These were among the top 50 Cathedral Treasures identified in the 2022 winter campaign of the Association of English Cathedrals (AEC) showcasing the treasures and glories of Britain’s cathedrals. [read post]
25 Dec 2023, 9:05 pm by The Regulatory Review
Regulating Teacher Credentialing to Benefit English Learners January 18, 2023 | Taylor Ross Scholars argue that the decentralization of teacher credentialing negatively affects English learners. [read post]