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18 Jan 2012, 7:13 am by emagraken
Justice Grauer once again rejected the proposed class action finding the limitation period created by certification would be too prejudicial for victims of historic sexual abuse. [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 10:58 am by Stuart Tubis
The Department of Justice (DOJ) probably should have promulgated regulations specifying what makes a website accessible long ago. [read post]
15 Oct 2016, 7:46 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The case, which is seeking class-action certification, is being led by three nonprofits: the National Veterans Legal Service Program, the National Consumer Law Center, and the Alliance for Justice. [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 4:00 am by Canadian Forum on Civil Justice
These and other types of civil justice problems often disproportionately impact vulnerable groups, women, minority populations and the poor. [read post]
28 Apr 2021, 7:00 am by Brandeis Marshall, PhD
To join our Systemic Equality agenda to take action on racial justice, click here. [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 8:41 am by Hayley Tsukayama
A coalition of more than 50 reproductive justice, civil liberties, LGBTQI+ and privacy groups are supporting the bill; it is also supported by Google and the Law Enforcement Action Partnership. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 2:39 pm by Eugene Volokh
District Court Judge Analisa Torres agreed to a request by the group to put in place a special master to review the information on the seized devices to ensure that prosecutors did not get access to emails, text messages and other records that might be subject to attorney-client privilege or other legal protections. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 1:18 pm
" By reviewing almost every major criminal justice issue, the report serves as both a source of information and a call to action for the Administration and Congress. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 4:34 pm by Lovechilde
“Since its founding, certain interests in America have tried to restrict access to the political process,” said Eva Paterson, President of the Equal Justice Society. [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 1:50 pm by Rick Garnett
Masterpiece Cakeshop presents the justices with a number of interesting First Amendment questions having to do with expressive actions, compelled speech, general applicability and religious neutrality, the relationship between status and conduct, and the purposes of public-accommodations laws. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 9:31 am by Amy Howe
Justice Sonia Sotomayor – a graduate of Princeton and Yale Law School who once called herself “the perfect affirmative action baby” – dissented, in an opinion that was joined by Justices Elena Kagan and Ketanji Brown Jackson. [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 4:00 am by Canadian Forum on Civil Justice
The seriousness of the global access to justice crisis has not gone unnoticed and the international community has responded with calls and plans for action to increase access to justice.[4] By advancing a collective understanding of the costs, benefits, challenges and opportunities of locally accessible justice initiatives, this research project will help to create a stronger evidence base for investing in access to… [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 7:13 am by CMS
Rather, a non-party seeking access must explain why they seek access and how granting the application would advance the open justice principle. [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Kari D. Boyle
Early in our exploration with access to justice we heard the phrase “Think globally, act locally”. [read post]
8 Apr 2011, 8:52 am by Steve Hall
With this action, our lawmakers tell us that they believe racial bias in our justice system is not a problem worth dealing with. [read post]
22 Aug 2024, 4:00 am by Canadian Forum on Civil Justice
Ensuring the rights of migrant caregivers requires governments to guarantee their access to justice through the elimination of barriers such as lack of information, lack of accessibility to services, and fear of consequences. [read post]
” Fee-shifting provisions are crucial for ensuring access to justice by allowing regular individuals to challenge unlawful government actions. [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 4:00 am by Ken Chasse
Thanabalasingham 2020 SCC 18 (July 17, 2020; by a full Court of 9 Justices), demonstrates why the access to justice problem exists, i.e. the A2J problem of unaffordable legal services for middle- and lower-income people (they being the majority of society), is caused by chronic underfunding of the justice system. [read post]