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The independent human rights experts had reviewed the United States' compliance with a major human rights treaty, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). [read post]
29 Jun 2017, 9:30 pm by Timothy P. Flynn
According to Plaintiff, the mere presence of a man in the women's locker room creates a hostile environment under the civil rights act. [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 5:20 am by Michael Barber
National Association of African American-Owned Media concerns the pleading standards necessary to bring a lawsuit under the 1866 Civil Rights Act, which guarantees black and white citizens the equal right to make and enforce contracts. [read post]
15 Mar 2021, 7:58 am by Alexander Vindman
By design, defamation law makes intentional, malicious lying an expensive habit, but this works only if people are willing to bring civil cases against the peddlers of disinformation. [read post]
17 Mar 2009, 8:44 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] on Tuesday hailed [press release] a decision [text, PDF] by the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit [official website] not to revisit an earlier decision requiring the Department of Defense (DOD) to disclose photographs of alleged detainee abuse. [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
New from the University Press of Kansas: The Passenger Cases and the Commerce Clause: Immigrants, Blacks, and States’ Rights in Antebellum America (December 2014), by Tony Allan Freyer (University of Alabama). [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 3:48 am by Alfred Brophy
 The president who lived here was the named defendant in a hugely important civil rights case. [read post]
15 Aug 2010, 7:18 pm
 We're all familiar with free speech cases in which civil libertarians defend the rights of nasty people to say dreadful things, but is this dynamic different with respect to other rights? [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 8:26 am
In a recent case a landowner tried to invoke section 1009 to prevent rights being established to cross his property to use other property for recreation. [read post]
7 May 2023, 9:05 pm by Heather Swadley
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 was the first civil rights law for people with disabilities. [read post]
7 Jun 2021, 7:29 pm by Elizabeth Reese
” This extension of Montana to more than strictly civil cases is noteworthy for three reasons. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 5:38 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
That ruling allowed a civil rights case against former AG Ashcroft and former FBI Director Mueller, among others, by alien detainees held... [read post]
30 May 2013, 7:55 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
From the New York Times: The aggressive era of stop-and-frisk policing in New York City is, in every sense of the word, on trial: the subject of a high-stakes federal court case, scorching denunciations from civil rights leaders and emotional... [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 7:55 am by Tony Mauro
In a case closely watched by civil rights and public interest groups, the Supreme Court has just ruled that under federal fee-shifting statutes, judges may award fees that go above the "lodestar" amount under rare circumstances, including superior performance by... [read post]