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28 Mar 2018, 1:21 pm by John Floyd
Civil Rights Lawsuits Push for Reform   Civil rights advocates and bail reform activists across the nation are fed up with the nation’s corrupt money bail system. [read post]
10 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
And in Congress, advocates for same-sex marriage are trying to pass a bill to protect it, worried that the court may soon restrict marriage rights as well. [read post]
To paraphrase a civil-rights advocate from an earlier time, the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
The advocate for forced pregnancy and birth who argued the Mississippi abortion case was right to link the two issues, even though he was wrong in urging the Court that both rights deserve no protection. [read post]
15 Aug 2008, 9:56 am
The Supreme Court in the Supreme Court Advocates-on-record Association vs. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 9:30 pm by Deborah C. Malamud
” Most of the book documents the assertion of constitutional rights against labor unions by two sometimes-overlapping groups: advocates for (mostly) black civil rights and “right-to-work advocates” (i.e., opponents of “compulsory” forms of unionization). [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 3:41 am by Brandon Bartels
  We find that, other thing being equal, voters are able to distinguish between challengers with prior judicial experience (“quality” challengers) and those who have no such experience. [read post]
8 May 2019, 12:08 pm by Keith E. Whittington
Not everyone was convinced that impeachment was the right remedy, even if the president had committed impeachable offenses. [read post]
4 Sep 2015, 4:24 am
Mr Smith later assigned his rights in the song to one of the claimants, Minder Music. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 7:27 am by Nassiri Law
Although the United States may be further along in some aspects of employee rights, the United States does not protect its temporary workers as well as some other countries. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 11:34 am
Patrick’s Day] parade organizers to include a group advocating a [gay rights] message that the parade organizers did not support, [Hurley v. [read post]
4 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
The Court was right to reject review, and the dissents from the denial actually, albeit unwittingly, demonstrate the rightness of the majority’s decision.First, some background: the Pennsylvania legislature in Harrisburg in 2019 adopted a law that expanded vote-by-mail options in elections in the state, but that on its face required that all mail-in ballots be received by 8 p.m. on election day to be considered valid. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 12:31 pm by Serena Mayeri
The chapter wouldnow end in 1970 with feminist advocates united behind a “dual strategy” forconstitutional change (Fourteenth Amendment litigation and Equal RightsAmendment advocacy) that depended heavily on parallels between sex and race. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 12:31 pm by Cristina Finch
They are entitled to equal rights as to marriage, during marriage and at its dissolution. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 3:50 pm
This is both a Sixth Amendment argument as it concerns the effective assistance of counsel and an equal protection of the laws argument to provide parity with State prosecutors. [read post]
19 Sep 2009, 2:14 pm
.), the constitutional challenge to Section 3 of the federal Defense of Marriage Act filed in federal court in Boston last winter by Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD). [read post]
  The meaning of “protected activity” is expansive and encompasses participation in organizations or movements advocating for political or social causes such as civil and equal rights. [read post]
3 Mar 2024, 6:17 pm by Faris SEO
In Maryland, marital property is subject to equitable distribution, which means it’s divided fairly but not necessarily equally. [read post]