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9 Oct 2007, 12:59 am
In 1999, he won another $200 million settlement for the university system against Genentech Inc. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 12:01 am
Taney During the Civil War, the writ of habeas corpus was used to attempt to free two groups of prisoners: (1) “political prisoners,” those jailed for inciting desertion by troops or otherwise “hurting the [Union] army” and (2) underage soldiers who changed their minds about serving in the army. [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 2:58 am
Taney During the Civil War, the writ of habeas corpus was used to attempt to free two groups of prisoners: (1) “political prisoners,” those jailed for inciting desertion by troops or otherwise “hurting the [Union] army” and (2) underage soldiers who changed their minds about serving in the army. [read post]
1 May 2020, 7:04 am
The 1820s and 1830s are full of strikes for reduction of hours of work and demands for a 10-hour day were put forward in many industrial centers —the Mechanics’ Union of Philadelphia, led a strike of building trade workers in Philadelphia in 1827 for the 10-hour day — Lowell’s ‘mill girls’ Mill did the same. [read post]
21 May 2014, 4:30 am
Especially in the Philly court system. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 4:00 am
” Judge Limits Fox’s Options for Defense in Dominion Trial DNyuz – Jeremy Peters (New York Times) | Published: 4/11/2023 A judge ruled Fox News could not argue it broadcast false information about Dominion Voting Systems on the basis that the allegations were newsworthy, limiting a key line of defense for the network as it faces the beginning of a potentially costly defamation trial. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
National/Federal Brooklyn’s Library Moves to Slip Books Through Red State Bans MSN – Madina Touré (Politico) | Published: 9/24/2022 The front line of America’s culture war now runs straight through the nation’s school libraries, with conservatives in dozens of states outlawing books and instruction and the left working to shield targeted authors. [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 3:00 am
Yet if Democrats hold the House and win control of the Senate and White House, activists say they plan to step up the pressure on the party to revamp the system, even though it would be that system that helped put them in charge. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 7:53 am
We deplore divisive strategies that seek to exclude death row prisoners from our movement. [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 3:00 am
‘Scam PAC’ Treasurer Sentenced to Federal Prison Center for Public Integrity – Sarah Kleiner | Published: 2/21/2020 A federal judge sentenced political operative Scott Mackenzie to 12 months and one day in prison for making [read post]
29 Dec 2022, 9:05 pm
The Alabama law criminalizes providing gender-affirming care, including the prescription of hormones and puberty blockers, as a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison. [read post]
19 May 2023, 4:00 am
Connecticut – Sullivan Sentenced to 6 Months in Prison for Lavish 2015 Kentucky Derby, Golf Trips Yahoo News – Claire Bessette (New London Day) | Published: 5/17/2023 James Sullivan, a former chairperson of the Connecticut Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative, was sentenced to six months in prison for using the utilities’ money to pay for lavish trips in 2015 to the Kentucky Derby and a West Virginia golf resort. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 4:00 am
National/Federal Gag Order on Trump in Election Case Leaves More Hard Questions DNyuz – Charlie Savage and Alan Feuer (New York Times) | Published: 10/17/2023 U.S. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 12:56 pm
Nevertheless, even though most objectors seem more concerned with the impact of the mandate on individual freedom than with its provenance within our federal system, the constitutional argument almost always takes the form of a dispute over powers delegated (and denied) to the federal government – no doubt because it would be insurmountably difficult to develop a purely “liberty”-based argument in support of a right to take a free ride on the nation’s health… [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 3:00 am
” Judge Rules Bannon Must Go to Prison by July 1 While Appealing Contempt Case Yahoo News – Spencer Hsu (Washington Post) | Published: 6/6/2024 A federal judge ordered former Trump political adviser and right-wing podcaster Stephen Bannon to report to prison by July 1 to begin serving a four-month prison term for contempt of Congress after an appeals court upheld his conviction. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 4:00 am
As Redistricting Begins, States Tackle the Issue of ‘Prison Gerrymandering’ MSN – Emmanuel Felton (Washington Post) | Published: 9/28/2021 As lawmakers begin drawing lines for congressional and state legislative districts based on the 2020 Census, there is a key question facing these drafters: how to count the 2.3 million people housed in the nation’s jails and prisons. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 4:00 am
He now faces a total eight years in prison. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 7:30 am
If convicted, each defendant faces a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison and a $250,000 fine, as well as forfeiture. [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 7:00 am
Singer, he is an inmate in a modern-day debtor's prison. [read post]
1 May 2007, 1:06 am
Philadelphia Common Pleas Judge Howland W. [read post]
