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17 Jan 2014, 2:18 pm
Well, how about the enactment of the Military Lending Act in 2007, which imposed a 36% APR cap on payday loans to military members, effectively outlawing payday loans (and some other products for military members): Congress cracked down with the Military Lending Act, which, starting in 2007, limited to 36% the APR interest on many payday-style loans to military members. [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 7:14 am
While the law would not have criminalized all cases of marital rape, it would have outlaw it in cases when a dissolution action is pending, when a divorce action has been filed by the husband, if the intent of the intercourse is to transmit a sexually... [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 7:25 pm
Many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa outlaw homosexual acts. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 3:04 pm
It's even more embarrassing that the cruise lines had so little confidence in their navigational crew that they had to adopt a policy outlawing such immature, fraternity-like behavior. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 12:24 am
It will be interesting to see what the Supreme Court thinks of a statute that outlaws lying in the political sphere. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 4:05 pm
In fact, outlawing a court action is contrary to public policy. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 3:11 pm
(Eugene Volokh) Reuters reports; the law apparently provides that, Any person who registers, operates or participates in gay clubs, societies and organizations or directly or indirectly makes public show of same-sex amorous relationship in Nigeria commits an offence and shall each be liable on conviction to a term of 10 years in prison. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 1:15 am
The 1990's also saw the Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board, Jim Hall, calling the cruise lines an "outlaw industry" which suffered from "bad actors." [read post]
10 Jan 2014, 9:41 am
While some politicians would like to outlaw channel packaging in favor of a la carte television, the bigger threat in 2014 is that IP-based video will overcome its cord-cutting connotations to become an integral part of every household. [read post]
9 Jan 2014, 10:39 am
What is there about nongenital sex that makes it more properly subject to outlawing, especially given the perverse incentives that such a prohibition would create? [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 7:54 am
Instead, the Court found that “this type of ‘chilling effect’ was the precise purpose of the constitutional amendment outlawing partisan political gerrymandering and improper discriminatory intent. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 7:54 am
Instead, the Court found that “this type of ‘chilling effect’ was the precise purpose of the constitutional amendment outlawing partisan political gerrymandering and improper discriminatory intent. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 8:30 pm
In 2006 I posited that traditional business governance and emerging internationalist business and human rights frameworks were ships passing in the night. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 11:24 am
Oregon banned employers and schools from forcing applicants to provide the passwords to their social media accounts, something many of us were unaware was occurring, but are happy to see outlawed. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 6:26 am
First in line to try to force answers to these questions is a litany of state legislatures, where a majority of lawmakers would like to restrict the availability of abortions or even outlaw abortion altogether. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 5:12 am
Steve Lathrop, who authored the legislation outlawing misclassification in Nebraska, said in his bill’s statement of intent, as quoted in Truckinginfo: the web site of Heavy Duty Trucking magazine, that: “When a contractor misclassifies an employee, the employee is ineligible for unemployment and workers’ compensation benefits, loses labor-law protections and does not receive employer-provided health insurance. [read post]
3 Jan 2014, 6:51 am
Marijuana gums up that process.I don’t have any problem with somebody who gets high from time to time, but I guess, on the whole, I think being stoned is not a particularly uplifting form of pleasure and should be discouraged more than encouraged.Yes, but many things that aren't particularly helpful are nevertheless legal, and in a free society, we don't outlaw everything that's not "particularly uplifting." [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 9:59 pm
§ 229(a)(1) outlaws CWC violations and makes it a federal crime “knowingly to develop, produce, otherwise acquire, transfer directly or indirectly, receive, stockpile, retain, own, possess, or use, or threaten to use, any chemical weapon. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 1:41 pm
Utah’s voters approved a constitutional amendment to outlaw same-sex marriages, and that choice, the state’s application argued, must be honored unless and until the federal Constitution is found to overrule it. [read post]
30 Dec 2013, 7:56 am
I’m particularly encouraged by the provision outlawing filing suit on debt that is time barred. [read post]
