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18 May 2016, 7:41 am by Chain | Cohn | Stiles
On the night of May 7, 2013, David Sal Silva fell asleep in front of a home in east Bakersfield, across from Kern Medical Center. [read post]
9 May 2016, 1:01 pm by Jon Gelman
"Congratulations to the winners, listed below in the order of their overall score:Work Comp Roundup, Author Michael Stack - Category: EducationFrom Bob's Cluttered Desk, Author Robert Wilson - Category: National IssuesManaged Care Matters, Author Joe Paduda - Category: Medical ManagementDePaolo's Work Comp World, Author David Depaolo - Category: National IssuesWorkersComp Insider, Authors Tom Lynch & Julie Ferguson - Category: National IssuesWorkers'… [read post]
6 May 2016, 7:31 am by Kate Levine
Since Michael Brown's death in Ferguson in August 2014, police killings have roiled the public, given birth to new social activism, and reinvigorated a debate about what limits we should place on the police -- legally, politically, and administratively -- in their quest to protect the public. [read post]
30 Apr 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In 2014, Baton Rouge Police Department 15-year veteran police officer Michael Elsbury was caught sending this text message about the mostly black community where he worked: “I wish someone would pull a Ferguson on them and take them out. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 7:53 am by Mary Jane Wilmoth
On April 22, Arkansas State Representatives Vivian Flowers, Ken Ferguson and Charles Blake made a public proclamation recognizing the Founding Father’s July 30, 1778 passage of America’s first law to protect whistleblowers from retribution. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 6:08 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Here is the abstract: Since Michael Brown’s killing, “Ferguson” has become... [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 6:11 am by Bill Otis
And there were whispers about Willie Horton, the furloughed inmate who committed a rape while on release from a state prison in Massachusetts, a case that Republicans used in 1988 to portray Michael S. [read post]
14 Apr 2016, 2:03 pm by Alyson Carney
Congratulations to Mackenzie Ferguson, Erin Novak, Courtney Dunn and Gloria Okirie on this wonderful achievement! [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 4:14 pm by Immigration Prof
Friends, Abstract: Forthcoming, Vol. 59 Howard Law Journal (2016) Since Michael Brown’s killing, “Ferguson” has become the battle cry of embattled black communities targeted by over-policing and activists protesting racist policing. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 9:59 am by Kent Scheidegger
*                  *                 *After some cities saw a rise in crime last year, police chiefs and even the head of the FBI suggested that the United States was experiencing a "Ferguson effect": Police officers sensitive to public scrutiny in the wake of protests over the 2014 police killing of Michael… [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 8:28 am by Media Law Prof
Adamson, Seattle University School of Law, is publishing 'Thugs,' 'Crooks,' 'Rebellious Negroes' and 'Black Saviors': Racist and Racialized Distortions in Media Coverage of Michael Brown and the Ferguson Demonstrations in volume 32 of the Harvard Journal on Racial... [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 8:26 am by Neil Schoenherr
The August 2014 death of unarmed Michael Brown at the hands of Ferguson, Mo., police officer Darren Wilson captivated the nation and touched off a heated debate about the nature of law enforcement in the United States. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 11:31 am by Howard Wasserman
For April, we welcome Sam Bagenstos (Michigan), Andrew Ferguson (UDC), Stuart Ford (John Marshall-Chicago), Amy Landers (Drexel), Michael Rich (Elon), and Chris Walker (The Ohio State). [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 1:16 pm by Taylor Isaac
Senate Bill 5 [text] was passed as a response to widespread concern regarding the revenue being made in Ferguson courts after a US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] report following the shooting of Michael Brown. [read post]
27 Mar 2016, 2:54 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Globalization has produced a wealth of marvelous work that seeks to theorize the emerging relationships between states, non-state actors (especially multinational corporations), and international organizations. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 11:37 am by Michael Rushford
By August of 2014, when Michael Brown was shot and killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, the news media, most politicians and civil rights organizations were pushing the narrative that American law enforcement was thoroughly racist and our prisons were full of young black and Hispanic men serving long sentences because they were caught with some drugs in their pockets. [read post]
18 Mar 2016, 6:42 am by Jim Sedor
Florida – FBI Agents Blow Lid Off Opa-locka City Hall Corruption ProbeMiami Herald – Jay Weaver, Michael Sallah, and Katie Lepri | Published: 3/10/2016 Federal agents raided Opa-locka City Hall to gather official records, computers, and other evidence in a public corruption probe zeroing in on top public officials, including the mayor and other city commissioners. [read post]
8 Mar 2016, 4:23 am by SHG
And after the killing of Michael Brown, people took to the streets of Ferguson to protest. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 2:46 pm by Marissa Cohen
"  Some of the their findings:The researchers found that in the 12 months before Michael Brown was shot in Ferguson, Missouri--the event that catalyzed the Black Lives Matter movement--major felony crime, averaged across all 81 cities, was going down. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 7:28 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The deaths of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Eric Garner in New York, and Freddie Gray in Baltimore have prompted renewed calls for investigation of the adverse treatment of the poor and minorities in the criminal justice system. [read post]