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19 May 2023, 11:15 am
” Burgess Everett of Politico reports that “Controversial judicial pick asks Biden to withdraw after failing to win Dem support; Several Judiciary Committee Democrats were resisting supporting Michael Delaney, in part because of his past work defending a school in a civil lawsuit over sexual assault. [read post]
19 May 2023, 4:00 am
Capitol, some defense lawyers have zeroed in on a key word in the law used to charge many defendants: “corruptly. [read post]
18 May 2023, 3:28 am
The court denied a request by the National Association for Gun Rights and a firearms retailer for an injunction blocking enforcement of the state law while a legal challenge to the measures proceeds. [read post]
12 May 2023, 12:41 pm
One City, Two Legal Systems: Hong Kong Judges’ Role in Rights Violations under the National Security Law May 10, 2023 Introduction (PDF) Since the National People’s Congress Standing Committee of the People’s Republic of China imposed the National Security Law[1] on Hong Kong three years ago, authorities… [read post]
10 May 2023, 4:00 am
Arguably, we’re so immersed in them that we know more about US law, especially relating to civil rights, than we do about Canadian rights. [read post]
3 May 2023, 7:00 am
Among the many rights under attack worldwide during the past 17 consecutive years, freedom of expression — and, in particular, media freedom — appears to have declined more than any other right. [read post]
2 May 2023, 9:44 am
Dwyer, Standing Bear’s Quest for Freedom: The First Civil Rights Victory for Native Americans (2022). [read post]
29 Apr 2023, 12:32 pm
That same phrase is also found in a 2018 law, SESTA/FOSTA, that carved out sex trafficking offenses from providers’ general immunity against civil lawsuits and state criminal charges under Section 230. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 1:20 pm
In my state of mind at that point, believing we were on verge of civil war and this could be the opening, I wanted to be close. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 4:00 am
Senate Bill 1106 would put into state law that once people become candidates for any public office, they cannot have their posting rights taken away, essentially no matter what they say, truthful or otherwise. [read post]
25 Apr 2023, 8:09 am
Title VII of the Civil Right Act of 1964 which prohibits discrimination based on an applicant’s sex. [read post]
18 Apr 2023, 4:48 pm
Committee of the Blue Shield IS a lawyer, Dr. [read post]
18 Apr 2023, 5:48 am
Bulk collection is prohibited under FISA, but permitted under EO 12333. [read post]
18 Apr 2023, 5:16 am
What does Congress have the right to investigate? [read post]
17 Apr 2023, 5:50 am
However civil rights groups including Liberty, Big Brother Watch and Amnesty have condemned its use as “suspicionless mass surveillance that turns us into walking ID cards. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 4:00 am
New Pressure to End Old Senate Practice After Mississippi Judicial Pick Is Blocked DNyuz – Carl Hulse (New York Times) | Published: 4/11/2023 Democrats hoped they were on the verge of a judicial breakthrough when President Biden nominated a Baton Rouge lawyer for a U.S. [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 5:55 am
The most right-wing government in the nation’s 75-year history has proposed to rein in Israel’s independent judiciary, consolidate political control over judicial appointments, and reduce the role of government lawyers in determining the legality of its actions. [read post]
10 Apr 2023, 4:43 pm
The possibility of criminal liability for senior managers would force it to intervene if a volunteer editor kept up an article that could be deemed either illegal or harmful (and accessible) to children under UK law – requiring the platform to make judgment calls about public interest content – including decisions about which encyclopaedia entries should be accessible to under 18s. [read post]
10 Apr 2023, 5:16 am
Strides in the right direction should not be overshadowed by public-sector-wide statistics. [read post]
7 Apr 2023, 5:00 pm
The Agency hires new lawyers and experienced attorneys to handle civil (Child in Need of Aid and commitment), appellate, and criminal matters. [read post]
