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6 Sep 2022, 2:32 pm by Kevin LaCroix
” However, the complaint alleges, “the policies they trumpeted so flagrantly violate a wide variety of state and federal civil rights laws. [read post]
20 May 2013, 2:01 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Learn more about human trafficking and other civil liberty issues: Sign up for breaking news alerts, follow us on Twitter, and like us on Facebook. [read post]
25 Oct 2006, 3:35 pm
[JURIST] The New Jersey Supreme Court [official website] on Wednesday ruled [PDF text] that same-sex couples in the state must be afforded the same rights as heterosexual couples, and said that the state legislature must decide whether New Jersey will recognize same-sex marriage or another form of civil unions. [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 12:26 pm by Michael N. Barnett
We should be as concerned with the panoply of other basic human rights—including political, civil, social, and economic rights. [read post]
25 May 2023, 11:06 am by Lana Ulrich
  The Civil Rights Cases (1883): During the Grant Administration, Congress passed another civil rights law, the Civil Rights Act of 1875, which attempted to ban racial discrimination in certain public spaces. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 8:10 am by BuckleySandler
Schilling has tried cases before juries and the bench in civil rights, organized crime, bankruptcy, employment discrimination, First Amendment and official misconduct cases, and represented the United States in more than a dozen appeals before the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 8:02 am by Jonathan Hafetz
If confirmed, Kavanaugh would likely move the Supreme Court to the right on issues such as wartime detention, government surveillance and civil remedies for government misconduct. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 9:55 am by Marie S. Newman
Law school clinics have come under criticism lately, so it is heartening to read about a clinic that has helped to do justice in a case that dated back to the civil rights era. [read post]
12 Dec 2009, 6:14 pm by Pamela Pengelley
This situation is the same in cases where a criminal court orders that a defendant pay restitution, and the order is later converted to a civil judgment. [read post]
25 Nov 2016, 4:00 am by Ezra Rosser
Special attention is paid to the issue of discriminatory intent, a prerequisite to many civil rights claims. [read post]
12 Jan 2023, 12:41 pm by Jay W. Belle Isle
The injunction would suspend enforcement of the ordinance until the case is resolved. [read post]
4 Apr 2022, 5:09 am by Woodruff Family Law Group
At last count there were more than 10,000 cases pending in District Civil courts across North Carolina, and that’s on top of a typical, pre-COVID caseload which already clogged the system. [read post]
8 Sep 2012, 11:44 am by Anders Walker
  Take, for example, HFE, which bridges civil rights and women's rights by simply stating that "[w]omen learned from the civil rights movement's fight against race-based discrimination," and then includes excerpts from Griswold and Roe, neither of which originated in the South (HFE, p. 519-525). [read post]
13 Aug 2024, 7:59 am by ACLU
With further attacks on our rights and a landmark Supreme Court case on the horizon, we would encourage a Harris-Walz administration to continue this commitment and do everything in their power to protect our rights, our health care, and our freedom to be ourselves without fear. [read post]
30 Nov 2007, 12:48 pm
State laws fail to provide comprehensive rights to counsel in cases with significant consequences for minority litigants. [read post]