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23 Aug 2021, 10:30 pm
Anderson traces America’s racist history of gun laws from the 1639 Virginia colony’s prohibition on Africans carrying guns to the recent police murders of Breonna Taylor and Emantic Bradford, Jr., showing how calls for ‘law and order’ have concentrated guns in the hands of white people while defining Black gun ownership as a threat to society. [read post]
19 Aug 2021, 9:01 pm
Older adults, children, pregnant women, and people with weakened immune systems, such as cancer patients, are more likely to develop a severe illness and serious, sometimes life-threatening conditions. [read post]
12 Aug 2021, 2:06 pm
Memes move faster than life +70—they become stale in months. [read post]
11 Aug 2021, 12:52 pm
In early May, energy provider Colonial Pipeline paid a $4.4 million ransom after a ransomware attack forced Colonial to shut down its operations, leading to fuel shortages along the U.S. east coast. [read post]
11 Aug 2021, 6:30 am
Moreover, uncontested proceedings were a feature of federal jurisdiction in the early life of the republic, dating back to the First Congress, which gave federal Article III courts, among others, the power to naturalize citizens who met Congressionally prescribed requirements. [read post]
11 Aug 2021, 5:01 am
First, “othering” narratives, premised on structures of domination, divide people based on preexisting racial colonial hierarchies. [read post]
10 Aug 2021, 8:00 am
Will plays for the Varsity football team and participates in Greek life. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 3:53 am
It reminded me of a point I’ve made often, that no defendant feels better about the fact that they were sentenced to life plus cancer by a black female judge rather than a white male judge. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 10:30 pm
Highlighting the payoff of interdisciplinary and transnational analyses, Therapeutic Properties adroitly teases apart how different actors fought to write the rules of global health, rendering certain approaches to life and death irrelevant and invisible, others pathological and punishable by law, and others still, normal and natural.Table of Contents after the jump:INTRODUCTIONMedical Cultures, Therapeutic Properties, and Laws in Global HistoryHelen TilleyPART 1 - REBELLIOUS SPIRITS AND… [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 6:15 am
This 1624 map of the Colony of Virginia held by the Library of Congress takes some adjustment to view – north is to the right. [read post]
31 Jul 2021, 1:00 pm
-June 2021) - Authors (2) = Iraq "The Black Holes of Lesbos: Life and Death at Moria Camp - Border Violence, Asylum, and Racisms at the Edge of Postcolonial Europe," Intersections: East European Journal of Society and Politics, vol. 7, no. 2 (2021)- Author = Mexico "Breaking the Presumption That Applicants of Statelessness Determination Procedures are Foreign," Statelessness and Citizenship Review, vol. 3, no. 1 (2021) … [read post]
28 Jul 2021, 7:15 am
Opportunity: Call for Expressions of Interest: IOM Research Partners Panel [info]- No deadline indicated.Blog posts & press:The 1951 Refugee Convention: 70 years of life-saving protection (UNHCR, July 2021) [text]The 1951 Refugee Convention is falling short of its mission. [read post]
27 Jul 2021, 10:42 am
Today, some say, it is nothing more than a relic of a bygone colonial era and needs to be replaced. [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 4:16 pm
And it could scarcely have left Churchill out, given that two of the criteria for inclusion were “involvement in colonial administration in a senior capacity” and “a culturally significant relationship to the literature or the promotion of colonialism”. [read post]
22 Jul 2021, 9:08 pm
The directive builds on one released earlier this year following the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline due to a cyber attack. [read post]
20 Jul 2021, 11:41 am
Massachusetts taxpayers paid Colonial’s employees, while Colonial benefitted from their free labor. [read post]
15 Jul 2021, 4:01 pm
Citing recent case law, they observe that the Court may be poised to finally strike down the Colonial legacy, yet there is also concern that the Court “could repeat history and merely clarify the scope of sedition (incitement to violence). [read post]
13 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm
Perhaps that makes the latter group more bloodthirsty or even more culpable.However, neither form of pleasure derived from animal suffering is necessary to living a good life. [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm
Conservatorship (also called guardianship) is one such arrangement.Conservatorship as a legal device goes back quite far in American history; it has been legally recognized since at least the colonial period. [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 5:00 pm
Rhetorical choices define our options in life. [read post]
