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1 Jun 2021, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  So I was reassured by reading the equally extraordinary blurbs and early reviews that vouch for the importance of this book, all contributed by scholars of the first rank, all genuine experts by any conceivable criteria. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 7:08 am by John Paul Schnapper-Casteras
Many of these official policies continued until the mid-1960s, influenced the conduct of private actors, and were only abolished after civil rights advocates successfully drew attention to the fact that segregation in housing – and elsewhere – inflicts a deep and lasting insult to the dignity of the humans it constrains. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 7:39 am by Ruth Levush
Another aspect of equality is the obligation to ensure the equal opportunity of each candidate list running for election. [read post]
20 May 2024, 5:01 am by Doriane Coleman
Thursday's post, The Language Wars, focuses on how trans advocates and their allies have worked to control the words we can use to speak about sex and gender. [read post]
11 Dec 2018, 12:59 pm by Patricia Hughes
He is prepared to be an advocate for those he hopes can benefit from it. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 4:00 am by Sarah Sutherland
The choice is cruel. [2] The question on this appeal is whether the criminal prohibition that puts a person to this choice violates her Charter rights to life, liberty and security of the person (s. 7) and to equal treatment by and under the law (s. 15). [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 6:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Some of the reduction, certainly, stems from longer prison sentences and harsher punishments for child molesters pushed for by such advocates. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 6:31 am by VMaryAbraham
  Very few tools are used by everyone equally. [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 9:30 pm by Alexandra Hamilton
Claimants’ rights advocates question the sufficiency of the due process provided when the judge is an agency employee. [read post]
8 Nov 2015, 9:30 pm by Kim Kirschenbaum
Title VII, as well as California anti-discrimination laws like the Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Unruh Civil Rights Act, prohibits sex-based discrimination. [read post]
27 May 2010, 10:40 am by Michael Serota
  That we might restrict government practices according to our will in the same way that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission enforces the will of Congress by prohibiting discriminatory employment practices is initially appealing. [read post]
5 Jan 2008, 2:12 pm
to those from the British Isles; a land of turbulent history, a land shaped by time, glaciers, the wind…and the rapacious colonial greed of Romans, Vikings, Normans, Victorians… and Chavs [ASBO peasant underclass] … a land now governed by New Labour and an un-elected Prime Minister [a **** from Fife according to leading Scots blawger and Edinburgh advocate, Reactionary Snob] who wishes to curtail our freedom and ensure that everyone in Britain has an… [read post]
10 Jan 2023, 4:00 am by Guest Author
She is equally frank in her discussion of federal and state interactions that present challenges for compliance. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 2:46 pm
  All Americans are entitled to equal standing under the law. [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 4:54 am
It gets dicey because if a board gets complaints about the election, and it requires unraveling an election, and they did more things right than wrong, and the election was fair, a board could be equally charged with inappropriately unraveling an election. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 12:29 pm by Lyle Denniston
   Led by two of the nation’s top legal advocates — Washington attorney Theodore B. [read post]
24 Sep 2012, 10:45 am by Silverberg Zalantis LLP
On the Church's Equal Protection argument, the Court noted the need for a "high degree of similarity" when, as here, there is an argument that the Church is a class of one. [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” He advocated that voters help “turn slavery from its claims of ’moral right,’ back upon its existing legal rights, and its arguments of ‘necessity’” so that “we shall not only have saved the Union; but we shall have so saved it, as to make, and to keep it, forever worthy of the saving. [read post]