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28 Apr 2009, 1:35 pm
Equality Forum 2009:"Each spring Equality Forum presents its Global GLBT Event. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 7:15 am
Earlier this week (Sept. 30), Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke at the U.S. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 7:29 am
In remarks before the New York City Bar Association, federal district judge (SDNY) Jed Rakoff noted that, in striking contrast with past prosecutions engendered by past financial crises, not a single high level executive has been successfully prosecuted in connection with the recent financial crisis, and given the fact that most of the relevant criminal provisions are governed by a five-year statute of limitations, it appears very likely that none will be. [read post]
1 Oct 2013, 4:10 am
Global Voices reported last week on a Sept. 15 incident in Brazil in which police arrested two young women who stood on their chairs and demonstrably kissed each other romantically during an evangelical event in the city of São Sebastião. [read post]
14 May 2009, 7:18 am
U.S. immigration policy hurts the nation's competitiveness by forcing thousands of foreign graduates with sought-after skills and brainpower to leave the country, as pointed out by a new USA Today editorial.As explained by USA Today, federal law limits the number of highly skilled foreign workers whom U.S. companies can hire under the H-1B program. [read post]
28 Sep 2007, 7:54 am
What does authenticity mean to your legal practice? [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 12:35 pm
Here's an article about Judge John Gleeson's recent response to DOJ's criticism of fraud sentences:A federal judge in Brooklyn has rebutted the criticism by a top Department of Justice official that many federal judges have "lost" their "moorings to the sentencing guidelines" in major fraud cases.The attack on a "regime" of judges who impose fraud sentences "inconsistently and without regard to the federal sentencing guidelines" appeared in a… [read post]
17 Oct 2005, 8:26 am
[JURIST] Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul [official website, English version] has taken the unusual step of criticizing the state case against Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk [official website; TIME profile], calling his prosecution for "public denigration of Turkish identity" contrary to the efforts of the government to extend greater individual rights to citizens, including freedom of [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 9:20 am
A Reuters report on 19 Nov 2010 begins:The White House will work with Congress on bills dealing with on patent reform, privacy and corporate taxation, said Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra at a technology forum hosted by the Politico news service.Chopra has a New Jersey connection. [read post]
15 May 2019, 12:26 pm
10 Dec 2018, 5:00 am
By Brad Rosen, J.D.CFTC Chairman J. [read post]
21 Feb 2009, 5:13 am
At a hearing before Maryland's Senate Judicial Practices Committee on February 18, 2009, Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley testified in support of the bill he sponsored to repeal that state's death penalty. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 9:30 am
Representative Bruce Braley, a Democrat from Iowa, recently spoke in the House regarding health care reform. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 6:30 am
Joan Quigley, an attorney and journalist, will present Just Another Southern Town: Mary Church Terrell and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Nation’s Capital in the Washington History Seminar om Monday, March 14, 2016, 4:00pm - 5:30pm in the 6th Floor Moynihan Boardroom, of the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, DC:In January 1950, Mary Church Terrell, an 86-year-old charter member of the NAACP, was refused service at a cafeteria a few blocks from the White House. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 4:00 am
Denver Catholic Archbishop Charles Chaput yesterday delivered an interesting keynote address (full text) at a Georgetown University conference on "Religion in American Politics: A Model for Other Countries? [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 4:53 am
Can a litigation guardian always be examined in place of the party under disability? [read post]
18 May 2010, 7:22 am
On Sunday in New Orleans, Robert Fine and I did a pro-con debate on the Texas Advance Directives Act during an ethics session of the American Thoracic Society. [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 11:00 am
Tera W. [read post]
30 Oct 2008, 8:42 am
A great comment below yesterday's post on the Kahana lease controversy and, specifically, my out loud wondering whether legislation giving the DLNR authority to award leases in the valley might violate Article XI -You've obviously been giving some attention to Art. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 4:05 am
Pope Francis, on a visit to Albania yesterday, spoke at the Catholic University of Tirana to leaders of various faith communities on issues of religious freedom and religious violence. [read post]