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13 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm by Margot Campbell
  Such provisions would make it easier to review crisis-driven legislation after the heat of the moment passes, giving regulators a second chance to “get it right. [read post]
24 Sep 2022, 6:06 am by jonathanturley
If journalists want to be advocates, they can shift to the side of commentary. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 5:03 am by Greg Lukianoff
This last example highlights the strange interaction between the Department of Education, advocates of restrictive speech codes, and federal law. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 7:39 pm by Mark Graber
"  To the extent problems arose, the Union Army was an equal opportunity disqualifier, prepared to remove from ballots and offices all persons subject to Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 1:36 pm by Linda McClain
The Utah federal district court, recall, concluded Justice Scalia’s dissent had the right of it in terms of predicting the import of the Windsor majority opinion for federal constitutional challenges brought to state marriage laws. [read post]
9 Sep 2023, 5:53 am by INFORRM
The Commission further calls for women’s equal participation in decision-making and leadership positions for gender equality, empowerment, and human rights. [read post]
29 May 2008, 6:59 am
Busy times for same-sex marriage advocates, and hopeful times. [read post]
14 Jul 2011, 8:14 pm by Helen Norton
Controversies over such expression include those over the Eisenhower Administration’s advocacy on behalf of its proposed health care legislation, state human rights agencies’ communications in support of the Equal Rights Amendment, and local school boards’ expressive support for school bond measures. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 5:46 am
Similarly, the Chamber states that “[w]henever possible, reparations should reflect local cultural and customary practices unless these are discriminatory, exclusive or deny victims equal access to their rights. [read post]
16 Nov 2014, 4:54 pm by California Employment Law Letter
The practice is sharply debated, with disability-rights advocates claiming that such lawsuits are the only way to force businesses to comply with the law and critics claiming that most plaintiffs are only out to make money, seeking quick settlements in exchange for dropping their case. [read post]
24 May 2024, 5:01 am by Doriane Coleman
Trans advocates on and off campus didn't violate these principles when they insisted that trans people are who they say they are—i.e., men or women. [read post]
21 Jun 2013, 4:46 am by Kedar Bhatia
Perry 12-144Disclosure: Tejinder Singh of the law firm Goldstein & Russell, P.C., whose attorneys work for or contribute to this blog in various capacities, was among the counsel on an amicus brief filed by international human rights advocates in support of the respondents in this case.Issue: (1) Whether the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits the State of California from defining marriage as the union of a man and a woman; and (2) whether… [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 1:05 am by Mary Anne Franks
Specifically, he is worried about their equal rights under U.S. law, and is baffled that women are not up in arms about the sinister force that poses the greatest threat to them in our time. [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 8:29 am by Patrick Quinlan
The five justices who both voted for the stay order and then joined in the decision to end the Florida recount (of whom Justice Scalia was reportedly the most vocal during deliberations) were all considered proponents of judicial restraint who advocated for deference to states’ rights and a narrow interpretation of Equal Protection Clause. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 5:35 am by SHG
But that, according to advocates, is an unacceptable response as it stigmatizes them by treating them differently. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 8:17 am
(That doesn’t stop advocates on either side of the issue.) [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 4:09 am by Edith Roberts
., a high-profile transgender rights case that had been scheduled for oral argument later this month, back to the U.S. [read post]
8 Feb 2014, 12:18 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
  If an identity is transformed, there’s no violation of the right, since the right is in the identity. [read post]