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24 Feb 2022, 3:58 am by SHG
But the fact that people will choose to acquiesce rather than fight might be a general objection to the enactment of petty offenses designed to protect the authority of police at the expense of constitutional rights, it’s no different than many other laws and doesn’t directly implicate the constitutionality of this law. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 4:34 am by SHG
As Justice Jackson wrote in Barnette: If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion, or force citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein. [read post]
19 Feb 2022, 7:05 am
Humorlessness has crept in its petty pace to the right, where it is conducted with North Korean-level solemnity by the bellowing myrmidons of MAGAdom. [read post]
17 Feb 2022, 6:20 am
Here one moves form the petty to the center of the core contradiction of Chinese Leninism in the new era: the modernization of democratic centralism within the Party and its rationalization in a new stage of historical development for the vanguard itself. [read post]
16 Feb 2022, 2:15 pm by Jim Walker
Fined only $1,00,000 for second violation of criminal probation it's serving arising out of decade long widespread pollution from five of Carnival-owned #cruise ships operated by @PrincessCruises, @CarnivalPLC dips into its petty cash fund & promptly gives clerk a million $ check pic.twitter.com/qK8dfPyOGe — James (Jim) Walker (@CruiseLaw) January 12, 2022 The U.S. [read post]
16 Feb 2022, 1:46 pm by Jennifer Lynch
In Orange County, California, the DA has a well-known “spit and acquit” program that offers to drop petty misdemeanor charges—like walking your dog off-leash—if people agree to provide a DNA sample for the local database. [read post]
12 Feb 2022, 7:00 am by John Zarych
Disorderly conduct is charged as a petty disorderly persons offense, the lowest charge possible. [read post]
12 Feb 2022, 4:38 am by SHG
Why, they argue, does petty theft garner national attention when wage theft, which involves far greater amounts of money, gets almost no attention? [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 6:57 am by Jason Smith
In terms of proposed penalties, the legislation provides that theft by financial exploitation of a vulnerable person would be graded as a crime of the fourth degree if the underlying offense is a disorderly persons offense or petty disorderly persons offense. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 9:55 am by Jay Stanley
But a significant element of most airlines’ business model is literally to intentionally make passengers feel uncomfortable during flights, and then sell minor comforts (as well as petty feelings of superiority) to those unhappy and/or affluent enough to pay for the privilege. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 9:22 am by Holly Brezee
This rationale is also supported by policy concerns: if a mark owner is threatened with a loss of rights for not prosecuting every infringer, it would clog the court system with petty disputes brought for no other purpose than to avoid abandonment. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 12:19 pm by Holly Buckley
Beecken Petty O’Keefe & Company (BPOC) has announced it will sell Cranial Technologies to Eurazeo. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 9:49 am by Eric Goldman
The Constitution protects many types of offensive speech; plus local government officials sometimes make petty or ill-informed decisions. [read post]