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20 Mar 2022, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
But the gap in the 13th Amendment’s protections has also left a disturbing residue in the jurisprudence of prisoners’ rights.In 1871, the Supreme Court of Virginia made this clear in Ruffin v Commonwealth. [read post]
10 Jan 2022, 10:04 am by Jenna A. Agatep
“This court is very concerned about the disparate impact automobile stops have on persons of color and the national statistics on the fatalities suffered by such communities at the hands of police officers,” wrote Justice Cypher in a fractured plurality opinion for the Supreme Judicial Court in Commonwealth v. [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 2:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings: Excessive tax rates on cigarettes in some states induce substantial black and gray market movement of tobacco products into high-tax states from low-tax states or foreign sources. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 11:50 am by Matthew Guariglia
Between the increasing capabilities of local and state police, the creep of federal law enforcement into domestic policing, the use of aerial surveillance such as spy planes and drones, and mounting cooperation between private technology companies and the government, it can be hard to understand and visualize what all this overlapping surveillance can mean for your daily life. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 11:50 am by Matthew Guariglia
Between the increasing capabilities of local and state police, the creep of federal law enforcement into domestic policing, the use of aerial surveillance such as spy planes and drones, and mounting cooperation between private technology companies and the government, it can be hard to understand and visualize what all this overlapping surveillance can mean for your daily life. [read post]