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6 Mar 2015, 2:00 am by Jeff Welty
When Brown turned around and moved toward Wilson, the applicable law and evidence do not support finding that Wilson was unreasonable in his fear that Brown would once again attempt to harm him and gain control of his gun. [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The court rejected defendants' argument that application of the law to require the shop to provide flower arrangements for a same-sex wedding violates their free expression and free exercise rights. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 7:14 am by Martha Engel
Taking that a step further, what if there was an unregulated government program that in cases like Ferguson and Eric Garner essentially stalled the case, kept it from reaching a decision, and made sure that no charges were brought to avoid public backlash? [read post]
17 Jan 2015, 4:32 pm by INFORRM
The mere hint of a possibility that news feeds may be manipulated tends to lead to immediate outrage: for example in the discussion about Facebook and the Ferguson riots. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 4:10 am by SHG
Brian Ferguson, 20, was attending special-needs classes at Navarro College’s Waxahachie campus when he thought he recognized a young woman in the hallway, said Ferguson’s mother, Staci Martin. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 9:10 am by Roger Clegg
If a policy or procedure results in a disproportion of some sort — not only on the basis of race, color, or national origin, but also religion, sex, or familial status (that is, having children) – then that’s enough, even if the policy is nondiscriminatory by its terms, in its intent, and in its application. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 8:10 am by David Urban
  Protests of police department practices, sparked by events in Ferguson, Missouri and New York City, swept the country this fall despite unusually cold conditions. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 7:14 am by Venkat Balasubramani
The court does not discuss what events the post reacted to, but one wonders whether the court would have had a different view if the post was made in the aftermath of Ferguson or a similarly high profile event. [read post]
30 Dec 2014, 9:30 pm by Bill Otis
But the problem with the post-Ferguson/Garner critique that was relentlessly plugged by racial inciters, the liberal media and prominent political leaders such as Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder is that it cherry picked two extraordinary and very different incidents and wove it seamlessly into a highly misleading narrative about racism that might have been applicable in Selma, Alabama in 1965 but doesn't reflect the reality of America in 2014. [read post]
Yet other laws regulate clinics that provide abortion services by requiring them to comply with the building, equipment, and staffing standards applicable to an ambulatory surgical center or a hospital. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 2:43 pm by Eric Citron
That’s because, after a grand jury last week declined to indict Officer Darren Wilson for the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, a grand jury this week refused to indict Officer Daniel Pantaleo for choking Eric Garner to death as part of an arrest for selling loose cigarettes. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 8:51 am
I wasn’t even thinking about the events in Ferguson and now New York, though they’ve generated plenty of disgust. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 5:50 am by Staci Zaretsky
[Associated Press] * From Yale to Wayne State, law students are getting involved in protests to spread the word about social injustice in Ferguson in the wake of Michael Brown's death. [read post]
29 Nov 2014, 1:18 pm
In a prior post I noted the then upcoming Third Annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights, of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises, will be held in Geneva 1-3 December 2014. [read post]
29 Nov 2014, 4:14 am by SHG
In the posts here about the Ferguson grand jury, Akai Gurley, Eric Garner earlier and the latest, Tamir Rice, we’ve seen a spate of killings. [read post]
26 Nov 2014, 7:00 am by Jeff Welty
Charlotte stingray applications and orders unsealed. [read post]