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30 Oct 2009, 3:42 am
Marty Lederman, late of Balkinization and now at the Office of Legal Counsel, signed off on the constitutionality of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 1:42 pm
The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 10:53 am
Yesterday, President Obama signed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act, which expands the protection of federal hate crimes laws to include homosexuals.The Office of Legal Counsel has issued an opinion explaining why the bill is constitutional. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 12:20 am
A few hours later he hosted a reception commemorating another part of the bill, the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 6:10 pm
The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 9:15 am
The murder here (of Matthew Shepard, for example) strikes many people as worse than a murder that is not motivated by hatred of gay people (e.g., the murder of an employer in retaliation for his firing of the perpetrator). [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 8:11 pm
Just as a serial rapist on the loose sows fear among all women (and their families) and curbs their freedom, so too a hate crime “is meant to terrorize a community, not solely to victimize an individual,” as Judy Shepard, the mother of Matthew Shepard, put it. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 12:38 pm
The measure, named after Matthew Shepard (pictured), the gay University of Wyoming student who was murdered in 1998, essentially broadens the definition of federal hate crimes to include those committed because of a victim â [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 7:02 am
Here is how the statement starts and how it explains the mandatory minimum part of the story: After more than a decade, Congress is finally set to pass the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 12:28 am
The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 12:00 am
The bill contains an expansion of federal hate crimes legislation, the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. [read post]
18 Oct 2009, 11:47 am
Now comes the news that many marchers at the annual Matthew Sheppard rally last night were protesting Officer Fiorito.October 17, Chicago, IlAn annual march to mark the brutal murder of a gay college student turned into a protest against a Chicago police officer Saturday.The Gay Liberation Network used the Matthew Shepard March to demand the city take action against Officer Richard Fiorito.As ABC7 Chicago first reported, Fiorito is the subject of multiple federal lawsuits… [read post]
12 Oct 2009, 12:01 am
Welcome to Blawg Review 233. [read post]
11 Oct 2009, 10:23 am
Jurist's Paper Chase reports that the House of Representatives, by a vote of 281-146, passed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. [read post]
10 Oct 2009, 3:08 pm
The Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Act, ENDA, the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" in the military, same-sex marriage and DOMA - - - these are often considered the "gay agenda. [read post]
10 Oct 2009, 2:24 pm
The Act, named for Matthew Shepard (pictured below), would authorize federal assistance to states and localities in prosecuting... [read post]
9 Oct 2009, 5:45 am
The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. [read post]
9 Oct 2009, 12:05 am
The Conference Report on HR 2647, the 2010 Department of Defense Authorization Bill, included in the bill the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 5:14 pm
Click Here for Full Article Airports Get Aid for Device to See Debris. --- Matthew Wald, The New York Times, October 5, 2009 In an advisory circular published September 30, 2009, the Federal Aviation Administration is allowing airports to apply for grants to buy systems that will spot dangerous debris on runways. [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 12:21 pm
As Steve Matthews of Stem Legal observes, these taglines, which firms use to brand themselves on their Web sites and elsewhere, seek to describe the firm's philosophy "succinctly and (hopefully) memorably" through all sorts of methods: alliteration, puns, you name it. [read post]
