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22 May 2017, 5:06 am
Two items to pull out that are common in these types of stories, but illustrate some things I have been thinking about: 1) Describing the cycle that multiple incidents followed: "a stop for a low-level infraction; an interaction that escalates; use of force by officers; a charge of resisting arrest, dismissed by prosecutors or acquitted at trial; and then a lawsuit settlement with the city that allows officers to deny the allegations of... [read post]
17 Mar 2004, 8:00 am
Niznansky reportedly headed the Slovak section of a Nazi unit which hunted resistance fighters and Jews after the Germans crushed an uprising in Slovakia. [read post]
14 Aug 2006, 5:11 am
[JURIST] Leaders of the rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) [BBC backgrounder] will not be arrested if they attend peace talks with the Ugandan government in Sudan, a UN Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) [official website] official said Monday. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 9:00 pm
I’ve tried to avoid linking to shows subject to the writers’ strike, but I can’t resist pointing you to this very funny Colbert bit about my hometown, Coral Gables. [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 1:26 pm
“What’s interesting is that the Heller dissent argues that the Second Amendment had nothing to do with a right of self defense, it was all concerned with enabling States to resist a Federal tyranny. [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 2:19 am
The Financial Times has published findings in a previously confidential report by the International Monetary Fund claiming that: “Without euroisation, addressing the foreign debt currency overhang would require massive domestic retrenchment in some countries, against growing political resistance. [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 11:15 am
The new bags are water-resistant and smell-proof by using a ... [read post]
18 Jun 2004, 8:00 am
The ABA Journal offers one attorney's advice on resisting the temptation to keep track of wins and losses in court.... [read post]
14 Oct 2005, 1:51 am
The ICC has issued arrest warrants [JURIST report] for five leaders of Uganda's rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) [BBC profile], and earlier this week unsealed the warrants [ICC press [read post]
3 Sep 2006, 2:42 pm
Like me, you probably are picturing a strong, younger woman who got a little rough while resisting arrest. [read post]
RHODES SCHOLAR REX MURPHY on Al Gore and Keith Olbermann’s smarts. “As Gore’s star pales and recede…
12 Feb 2011, 8:28 pm
“As Gore’s star pales and recedes, and as the furious sanctimonies of global warming meet resistance, perhaps fading Al sees something of a mirror image in the fall of Keith. [read post]
19 Mar 2013, 10:17 am
I’ll present a talk on my book Failed Evidence: Why Law Enforcement Resists Science (2012) at Ohio State’s Moritz College of Law in Columbus on Wed., March 20. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 1:45 am
“Justice secretary Kenneth Clarke has been forced by Number 10 to abandon a plan to give rapists, and other serious offenders, a 50% sentence discount in return for early guilty pleas, but he is fiercely resisting Treasury demands to make his justice ministry bear the multi-million pound cost. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 8:00 pm
She also describes a school-based program to help children resist the pressure to choose one parent over the other, which is based oRead More... [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 4:02 am
And they can’t resist denouncing them. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 9:55 pm
Or should we resist the scoundrels' efforts to ruin our retirements? [read post]
6 Jan 2023, 7:12 am
NYT: President Biden on Friday will mark the second anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by awarding the Presidential Citizens Medal to a dozen people who resisted efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. [read post]
22 Dec 2021, 3:18 pm
. 'Tis The Season To Resist Fascism: Ever vigilant. [read post]
27 Sep 2022, 6:10 am
Criminal procedure — Ineffective assistance of counsel — Failure to object to inconsistent verdicts Appellant, Alexander DeJarnette, was originally charged with numerous traffic-related offenses, as well as, inter alia, two counts of second degree assault and one count of resisting arrest, in the District Court of Maryland for Somerset County, Maryland. [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 2:30 am
While the conventional wisdom is that lawyers fear and resist change, many of the people we encounter are cognizant of the need for and open to the possibilities of change. [read post]
