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16 Aug 2023, 10:52 am
” The court’s decision quoted the founding fathers, including John Adams who wrote that the jury trial was “the heart and lungs of liberty,” and noted that the Constitution would not have been ratified absent inclusion of the jury-trial right and that the desire to retain that right “was a catalyst for declaring independence. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 3:00 am
To the alarm of independent experts, allies of Donald Trump have been targeting these once-anonymous offices, seeking to fill them with hard-core partisans all the way down to the level of precinct captain. [read post]
24 May 2018, 6:00 am
Capital consumption allowances for assets can be broken down into three general categories: machinery, industrial buildings, and intangible assets (patents and “know-how”).[7] Machinery generally has the best treatment across the OECD, with an average allowance of 83.5 percent. [read post]
27 Feb 2024, 10:30 am
[The plaintiffs claimed that 15-year-old Bella Herndon committed suicide because of the film.] [read post]
17 Mar 2025, 9:01 pm
This year – 2025 – marks the start of a new presidential administration, which holds tremendous potential. [read post]
9 Oct 2011, 12:14 pm
The trial judge held that Inco was liable in private nuisance and under strict liability imposed by the rule set down in Rylands v. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 9:05 pm
The Securities and Exchange Commission regulations on climate disclosure, first proposed in March 2022 and likely to be issued in final form in October 2023,[1] have drawn considerable controversy and face an uncertain fate in the inevitable litigation.[2] Much less attention has gone to two bills that are moving toward adoption in California. [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 3:00 am
The reach of @CopJrCliff and other fake accounts from supposed Black Trump supporters highlights how an account can be effective at pushing misleading narratives in just a few days – faster than Twitter can take it down. [read post]
28 Jul 2021, 3:50 am
Table of Contents Key Findings Introduction What Is the Tax Gap and What Proposals Are Available? [read post]
7 May 2010, 10:00 pm
Paul, which struck down a city ordinance banning certain “bias-motivated” conduct. [read post]
7 May 2010, 3:41 pm
Earlier this week, I delivered a paper for Australia's CEO Challenge as part of Queensland's Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month. [read post]
9 May 2023, 9:01 pm
There is reason to believe the SEC’s new universal proxy Rule 14a-19 will result in more stockholder nominees being elected to the boards of public companies. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 12:17 pm
Jodi Kantor and Adam Liptak of the New York Times have published a remarkable story about Dobbs that reports on private correspondences, votes at conference, and more. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 6:25 am
Articles 34 and 36 of the Uncitral Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration: The Court's Discretion Amokura Kawharu Faculty of Law, University of Auckland Abstract: The opening paragraph of art 34(2) Model Law provides that “an arbitral award may be set aside by the court…”. [read post]
3 Nov 2022, 7:01 am
For one, it is possible that a carbon tax enacted only in America could merely move polluting activity abroad rather than drive down the overall level of carbon emissions. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 5:40 am
(Randy Barnett) Today marks the 160th anniversary of one of Frederick Douglass’s most moving speeches, “What July 4th Means to the Negro. [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 6:53 pm
– John Commins, Healt Leaders Media, January 15, 2010 Five healthcare facilities in two counties near New York City have agreed to immediately stop dumping pharmaceutical waste into the city’s watershed, the New York Attorney General’s Office announced this week. [read post]
12 Dec 2024, 7:03 am
LexisNexis has selected some of the top “noteworthy” panel decisions issued by the California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board during the period June through December 2024. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 1:55 am
Key Findings Seventeen states will hold a sales tax holiday in 2022, down from a peak of 19 in 2010 and unchanged from last year. [read post]
24 Jan 2021, 7:44 am
I have been teaching the class on "Actors, Institutions, and Legal Frameworks in International Affairs" off and on for a number of years since I helped develop the course as part of the committee that was tasked with a role in the establishment of the School of International Affairs of Penn State University. [read post]
