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17 Dec 2010, 12:45 pm
Federal charges for deprivation of civil rights come about when a person in a position of public authority abuses that position violating another's rights. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 9:40 am
This case is going to be closely followed by everyone – not just lawyers and people in law enforcement – to see up close why policing reforms are needed,” noted Debra Cohen, co-chair of Newman Ferrara’s Civil Rights Practice Group. [read post]
26 Feb 2016, 6:30 am
Philippa Strum, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, has posted Dorothy Kenyon: Senator Joseph Mccarthy's First Case, which originally appeared in History Weekly (2015):The first person to testify about accusations of subversion leveled by Senator Joseph McCarthy in 1950 was Dorothy Kenyon, a women's rights and civil liberties activist lawyer. [read post]
3 Feb 2016, 2:52 am
The real estate company objected to these comments, and shortly after it brought a civil action against the websites claiming that the “content was false and offensive, and the subsequent comments had infringed its right to good reputation. [read post]
31 Jul 2024, 3:49 am
A report by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) found on Tuesday that there were systematic failings by states to appropriately investigate cases of “life-threatening human rights violations” occurring at the EU’s land and sea borders. [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 11:24 pm
I've won far more than 10 percent of the civil rights I've tried. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 9:53 pm
By Professor Du Tao* and Yang Zhenni** On December 28, 2023, the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) held a press conference on Judicial Interpretations and Typical Cases on the Application of International Treaties and International Practices in Foreign-related Civil and Commercial Cases, deliberating the Interpretation of the Supreme People’s Court on Several Issues Concerning the Application of International Treaties and International Practices in the Trial of… [read post]
2 Oct 2019, 7:04 pm
Civil rights and employment law attorneys see this as the most pivotal civil rights case to be heard by the SCOTUS in sometime. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 8:21 am
Cambridge police settle civil rights case (Bay State Banner, MA) Hawaii-based soldier's lawsuit against Burger King claims he swallowed needles in hamburger (AP) Paralyzed East Naples woman settles lawsuit against three doctors (Naples Daily News, FL) Paralyzed teen's family wins medical malpractice suit (Detroit Free Press) Portland parents sue Legacy Emanuel, pediatrician for failing to diagnose Duchenne muscular dystrophy in son (The Oregonian) Doctor… [read post]
2 Aug 2006, 7:47 am
I have argued in an earlier post that the secrecy of information relevant to a civil or criminal court case creates serious problems under Article 6 ECHR and/or Article 14 ICCPR, but that it could potentially be justified if all possible steps short of disclosure are taken in order to alleviate the consequences for any trial of – reasonably ordered – classifications of information.I return to this because the English Court of Appeal has yesterday (again) spoken on the… [read post]
25 Jan 2013, 4:09 pm
The judgment of 10 January 2013 in the case of Ashby Donald unambiguously declares Article 10 of the Convention to be applicable in copyright cases interfering with the right of freedom of expression and information of others, adding an external human rights perspective to the justification of copyright enforcement. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 10:56 am
A local police chief in Louisiana, sued in a civil rights case the Supreme Court is due to hear later this month, has died, leading the Court on Friday to call for new briefs on the potential impact of the death on the case. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 9:57 am
A divorce is a civil case. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 4:20 am
This includes civil cases as well as hate crimes, whether against persons or property. [read post]
17 Nov 2020, 10:39 am
Most know that they can contact the police and press criminal charges, but fewer are aware of their right to file a civil claim. [read post]
8 May 2011, 6:03 pm
Banks is a pair of pro se prisoner's civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. [read post]
20 Dec 2024, 3:40 pm
The Special Rapporteur on Environmental Rights Defenders under the Aarhus Convention, Michel Forst, expressed similar concerns in February 2024: The repression that environmental activists who use peaceful civil disobedience are currently facing in Europe is a major threat to democracy and human rights. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 10:54 am
(While it has not determined that sexual orientation discrimination violates the Civil Rights Act, the U.S. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 10:54 am
(While it has not determined that sexual orientation discrimination violates the Civil Rights Act, the U.S. [read post]
21 Nov 2019, 12:42 pm
What Are Your Rights If Vaping Products or E-Cigarettes Injured You? [read post]