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30 Mar 2012, 11:15 am by Richard S. Zackin
Although Congress in 1991 specifically amended Title VII of the Civil Rights Act to provide for disparate impact claims, 42 U.S.C. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 10:09 am by Suzanne Ito
This past Tuesday, members of the Civil Liberties Committee of the European Parliament heard illuminating evidence on U.S. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 9:31 am by Rebecca Tushnet
”  “A: The public can see how the U.S. position has evolved when the final text is signed. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 8:46 am by Prof. Rick Sander, guest-blogging
Civil Rights Commission report in 2010 documented the “science mismatch” phenomenon in some detail, President Obama’s new initiative to improve the nation’s production of scientists neither recognizes nor addresses mismatch. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 7:51 am by Suzanne Ito
City of Boston pays $170,000 to settle landmark case involving man arrested for recording police with cell phone [ACLU of Massachusetts] Simon Glik, a Boston attorney wrongly arrested and prosecuted for using his cell phone to record police officers forcefully arresting a man on the Boston Common, has reached a settlement with the City of Boston on his civil rights claims. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 12:32 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Human rights lawyer, Julian Knowles QC, said that there is no conflict of interest regarding Professor Murphy’s reports for both the McKinnon family and the Home Office. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 9:30 am by Thomas Lee
The first clause says that the underlying “transactions” are “not within the cognizance of our courts” if they “took place in a foreign country” which I interpret to mean that civil lawsuits arising from the foreign transactions could not generate civil suits within the jurisdiction of U.S. federal courts. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 8:08 am by (admin)
Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League, compared the case to the notorious 1955 lynching of Emmett Till, in Mississippi, which catalyzed the midcentury civil rights movement. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 8:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Such alleged conduct violates both the  Title VII of the Civil Rights of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment  Act, which prohibit employment discrimination against people on the basis of  race and age respectively. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 10:11 am by Zoe Tillman
Commission on Civil Rights subpoenaed Shabazz to testify two years ago in a now-closed inquiry into how the U.S. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 6:19 am by Rachel, Law Clerk
Cheney's first" When former employees compete - protecting your confidential information Interview with US Solicitor General: 'Grave' consequences if Supreme Court overturns health reform Waiting in Line to See US Supreme Court Health Law Hearing Decision on Canada's sex-trade laws coming today - CBC.ca lawTechCamp 2012 is Looking for Students Facebook slips trademark for 'book' into user agreement - ZDNet Mountie found guilty of obstruction of justice in… [read post]
25 Mar 2012, 8:46 pm by Benjamin Wittes
It’s hard to describe a piece of historical research about World War II, the Civil War, and Army historiography as breaking news, yet given that this is a contested issue right now in active cases, this research kind of qualifies. [read post]
25 Mar 2012, 3:18 pm by Edward A. Fallone
The signing of a recall petition is a right guaranteed by Article XIII of the Wisconsin Constitution. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 4:51 pm by Lisa R. Pruitt
Indeed, on each morning of CSW 56, officials with UN Women held a briefing for NGO representatives (also referred to as “civil society”). [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 1:29 pm by Suzanne Ito
  The organizations work on a diverse array of issues that don't always overlap, including international human rights and rule of law, government transparency, investigative journalism, civil liberties and national security policy. [read post]