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7 Jul 2008, 5:23 pm
Truly foundation constitutional decisions are (thank God) no longer made in the United States. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 1:08 pm
This ban was enshrined in Schedule 3 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 as amended by the Representation of the People Act 1985:3 Disfranchisement of offenders in prison etc(1) A convicted person during the time that he is detained in a penal institution in pursuance of his sentence [or unlawfully at large when he would otherwise be so detained] is legally incapable of voting at any parliamentary or local government election.(2) For this purpose -(a) "convicted person"… [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 11:42 am
He has had his government spy on the people.He has had his government stop, search, arrest, and detain people without cause or legal warrant. [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 11:28 am
Just good wishes to all, a hearty thank you to our service men and women protecting us here and abroad, and a quote from the preamble of one of the most impressive legal documents ever written, the Declaration of Independence:We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 2:58 pm
" The case immediately generated notoriety, drawing amicus briefs from the Oklahoma Family Policy Council, the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, the National Legal Foundation, and the Alliance Defense Fund, all organizations opposed to same-sex marriage. [read post]
30 Jun 2008, 4:08 am
View the article hereNOTE: This is in regards to the death penalty for sex offenders who have been found guilty of raping a child.Briefs and Documents Docket: 07-343 Argument Transcript Merits briefs Brief for Petitioner Patrick Kennedy Brief for Respondent State of Louisiana Reply Brief for Petitioner Patrick Kennedy Amicus briefs Brief for the Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Louisiana Public Defenders Association in Support of Petitioner Brief for the American… [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 9:15 am
"An assignee of a legal claim for money owed has standing to pursue that claim in federal court, even when the assignee has promised to remit the proceeds of the litigation to the assignor. [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 5:20 pm
The legality of the retroactive amnesty isn't clear, and groups like the American Civil Liberties Union and Electronic Frontier Foundation will likely challenge the provision on constitutional grounds. [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 7:09 pm
Civil liberties proponents quickly blasted the deal. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 8:38 pm
At the Law Offices of Joe Bornstein, charitable giving is very important to our law office and to all our injury lawyers and legal professionals. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 11:47 am
In Boumediene, the Supreme Court acted to preserve the Great Writ--a foundation of Anglo-American liberty and essential to preservation of limited government. [read post]
15 Jun 2008, 1:45 am
As the legal hegemon of the last 60 years, the U.S. has had a much greater impact on the global legal order than vice-versa, and that can only be to the benefit of the U.S. [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 10:32 am
Section 7 Analysis S. 7 of the Charter states, Life, liberty and security of person 7. [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 3:35 am
A much-needed resource: this new monograph from the Washington Legal Foundation, about 140 pages long, lays out in considerable depth (PDF) the basis for concerns that federal prosecutors are encroaching on the due-process rights of white-collar defendants. [read post]
5 Jun 2008, 12:56 pm
That's because, unlike any of the other defense side amici, the legal position of the government - because it's the government - has at least arguable substantive weight in its own right, depending upon whatever label (Chevron, Auer, Skidmore, etc.) the Supreme Court's inclined to apply in any particular case.We find the government's amicus brief particularly interesting this time around because the government flat out says that it's making an attempt to add some… [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 7:58 am
In fulfilling this responsibility, the lawyer should: (a) provide a substantial majority of the (50) hours of legal services without fee or expectation of fee to: (1) persons of limited means or (2) charitable, religious, civic, community, governmental and educational organizations in matters that are designed primarily to address the needs of persons of limited means; and (b) provide any additional services through: (1) delivery of legal services at no fee or substantially… [read post]
29 May 2008, 8:17 am
Yesterday, the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Texas (ACLU) and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) succeeded in invalidating Ordinance... [read post]
23 May 2008, 10:58 pm
I believe the Naz Foundation case has the potential to become one of the most significant cases in Indian constitutional jurisprudence, and I am glad that we are following its route through our legal system closely on the blog. [read post]
21 May 2008, 2:11 pm
If the court was applying that standard. . . it had no reason to consider the extent of the liberty involved. [read post]
15 May 2008, 5:39 pm
Lori Drew is charged with violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act "This is a novel and extreme reading of what [the law] prohibits," says Jennifer Granick, civil liberties director at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. [read post]
