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14 Mar 2007, 2:59 am
" " 'The Freedom of Information Act is democracy's X-ray,' said Caroline Fredrickson, director of the ACLU's Washington Legislative Office. 'It shows us the inner workings of government so we can identify the waste, fraud, abuse and corruption.' " [read post]
4 Oct 2013, 8:12 am
  However, the IPKat must now report that this public comment opportunity is on hold until the US government shut down ends. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 1:57 pm by Chris Laughton
After examining the use of pre-packs as an insolvency tool, the government has abandoned the idea of legislating to give notice to creditors in all pre-packs and concluded that: "Pre-pack sales can offer a flexible and speedy means of business rescue and when used appropriately can be the best way of maximising returns for creditors. [read post]
4 May 2010, 3:52 am by sally
“Secret evidence cannot be used in a civil damages claim being brought by six former Guantánamo Bay detainees, the court of appeal ruled today. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 10:01 am by Elder Law
On January 22, 2010, the NC Rules Review Commission approved the Department of the Secretary of State’s proposed rule on the use of senior designations by securities dealers, securities salesmen, investment advisers and investment adviser representatives. [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 1:39 am
"The justice secretary launched a review today to examine the way cautions and on-the-spot fines are used by the police and Crown Prosecution Service. [read post]
16 Feb 2021, 1:45 pm by Immigration Prof
Hamed Aleaziz for BuzzFeed News reports on an important change in terminology by the Biden administration: "Department of Homeland Security officials have been directed to stop using words such as `alien' and `illegal alien' from communications with the public or... [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 5:00 am
  The term is used to determine those who are subject to limits on bonuses and golden parachutes, among other things. [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 1:39 pm
We expect Government to keep us informed of developments in situations where we are actively engaged in correspondence about an issue.51. [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 10:35 am by Timothy B. Lee
Chad Horwedel The government is urging a US federal judge to reject Megaupload's latest bid to get its assets unfrozen while the extradition fight of its founder, Kim Dotcom, is resolved in New Zealand. [read post]
25 Dec 2017, 7:08 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In addition, Jarrett describes how the future of no-fee public access to reliable government information – which includes the very laws that govern us – is at stake. [read post]
21 Jun 2019, 5:00 pm by otmseo
[iii] See Neder, 527 U.S., at 16, 119 S.Ct. 1827 (using this definition to interpret the mail, bank, and wire fraud statutes); Kungys v. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 7:24 am
It states that no government shall impose or implement a land use regulation in a manner that imposes a substantial burden on the religious exercise of a person, including a religious assembly or institution, unless the government can demonstrate that the imposition of the burden is in further of a compelling government interest and is the least restrictive means of furthering that interest. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 12:22 pm by UChicagoLaw
  If a developer purchases undeveloped property, planning to build a new condominium, the government has broad powers to downzone or otherwise restrict development on the site. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 5:00 am by Anna Price
Used under Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Book I: Municipal Government This book includes the rules and laws concerning the mayor’s powers and responsibilities in relation to the duties of the municipal legislature (also known as city councils). [read post]