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7 Nov 2023, 12:15 pm by Daniel M. Kowalski
Melissa del Bosque, Nov. 7, 2023 "Despite his promises to not build “one more foot of wall,” President Joe Biden is now speeding ahead with a contract for 17 miles of new wall in rural Starr County, Texas. [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The new map came after the same panel of federal judges twice found that lines drawn by the GOP-dominated Legislature likely violated the Voting Rights Act by weakening the power of Black voters. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 8:50 am by admin
The champions and critics of AI argue, mistakenly, that we face a catch 22: While black box AI is not understandable by people, they assume that it produces mo [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Supreme Court to let it keep Republican-drawn congressional lines in place as the state continues to fight a court order to create a second district where Black voters constitute a majority or close to it. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The three-judge panel ordered a special master to submit three proposed maps that would create a second Black-majority district by September 25. [read post]
28 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Alabama – Alabama Lawmakers Refuse to Create a 2nd Majority-Black Congressional District National Public Radio – Jeff Amy and Kim Chandler (Associated Press) | Published: 7/21/2023 Alabama refused to create a second majority-Black congressional district, a move that could defy a recent order from the U.S. [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Elections Tennessee: “Tennessee Now Requires Court Order or Proof of Pardon to Restore Felon Voting Rights” by Jonathan Matisse and Travis Loller for Associated Press News Ethics Colorado: “7-Year Saga: Millions in legal fees in fight between ethics commission and Glendale mayor” by Marianne Goodland for Colorado Politics National: “Supreme Court Ethics Measure Advances on Party-Line Vote” by Michael Macagnone (Roll Call) for MSN… [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 7:28 am by SCOTUSblog
Here’s the Friday morning read: Alabama GOP refuses to draw second Black district, despite Supreme Court order (Jane C. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 1:42 pm by NARF
Indian law section: Q & A with Washington State Bar section chair Bree Black Horse. [read post]
8 Jul 2023, 8:32 am by David Post
  But in any event, it is black-letter law that such a move does not relieve the Court of its constitutional duty to satisfy itself that the plaintiff is presenting a justiciable case or controversy to be resolved. [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 7:45 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Austin Kocher recently noted, those glitches have impacted who gets those appointments: the initial release of CBP One was accompanied by a variety of tech failures that did not necessarily undermine CBP’s ability to fill up its appointments calendar for asylum seekers but did create barriers to entry for migrants who were less tech savvy, could not access high-speed Internet, were part of larger families, or, either directly or indirectly, migrants who were darker-skinned or Black.5… [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal How Judges Navigate Offers of Free Lunch, Trips and NBA Tickets Bloomberg Law – Zoe Tillman (Bloomberg News) | Published: 6/25/2023 Recent controversies over perks accepted by Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito have raised questions not only about the justices’ conduct off the bench and what they disclose to the public, but also about how the judiciary broadly enforces ethics. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 7:09 pm by Jacob Fishman
” Surveillance relapse is the probability that counterterror enforcement will revert to principal and historic subjects of surveillance—Muslim and Black communities—because of the deeply racialized understanding of terrorism rooted in the federal and local law enforcement agencies tasked with carrying forward surveillance. [read post]
21 May 2023, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
Years ago, most of us would have been shocked as we were by the conduct of University of Missouri communications professor Melissa Click who directed a mob against a student journalist covering a Black Lives Matter event. [read post]
5 May 2023, 7:30 am by Gene Takagi
The answer is surprising even to police (Anita Chabria, LA Times) Disability Programs At Risk In Federal Budget Battle, Advocates Warn (Michelle Diament, DisabilityScoop) Righting Wrongs: How Civil Rights Can Protect Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders Against Racism (Stop AAPI Hate) Photographer’s decade-long, 600,000-mile journey shows Indigenous life in new book (Melissa Block, NPR) If there are any attorneys or law students who identify as Black, Native… [read post]
4 May 2023, 4:29 am by jonathanturley
Years ago, many of us were shocked by the conduct of University of Missouri communications professor Melissa Click who direct a mob against a student journalist covering a Black Lives Matter event. [read post]
10 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
More Black women are leading major cities, and many more have sought U.S. [read post]