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9 Feb 2018, 5:56 am by Jim Sedor
That court had interceded after finding a map drawn by state lawmakers for the General Assembly had relied too heavily on race and had violated state laws. [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 8:30 pm by Jamie Markham
The post Substance Abuse Treatment Isn’t Medical or Psychiatric Treatment for Probation Purposes appeared first on North Carolina Criminal Law. [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 4:35 am by Edith Roberts
” At Governing, Anne Blythe covers the Supreme Court’s partial grant on Tuesday of a request by North Carolina Republicans to block a decision by a three-judge federal court invalidating voting maps for the state’s General Assembly. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 11:08 am by Dan Carvajal
Seven states — Arizona, Colorado, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Carolina, and Utah — have top rates at or below 5 percent. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 4:20 am by Edith Roberts
In yet another redistricting ruling, the Supreme Court yesterday partially granted a request by North Carolina Republicans to block a decision by a three-judge federal court invalidating voting maps for the state’s General Assembly. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 1:30 pm by Eric Quitugua
I once presided over a trial at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, in which the defendant was on a prolonged absence without leave, or AWOL. [read post]
5 Feb 2018, 10:08 am by Eugene Volokh
There is a move, Raftery reports, to statutorily impose a similar 5/7 supermajority requirement in Iowa, where the constitution provides that the surpeme court "shall constitute a court for the correction of errors at law, under such restrictions as the general assembly may, by law. [read post]
3 Feb 2018, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
A revealing document on this subject is the book (available online here) The Religious Instruction of the Negroes In the United States by Charles Colcock Jones, 
Savannah: Published by Thomas Purse, 1842. 
 (© This work is the property of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.) [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 7:47 pm by Jamie Markham
  The post 2018 Cost Waiver Report Available appeared first on North Carolina Criminal Law. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 3:38 pm by Shea Denning
Rev. 1935, 1946-47 (2014) (noting that one of the most significant decriminalization developments in North Carolina occurred in 1985 when the General Assembly decriminalized may motor vehicle offenses, making them infractions rather than misdemeanors). [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 7:32 am by Bert Louthian
Metal cans generally have flame arrestors in place. [read post]
24 Jan 2018, 1:04 pm by Amy Howe
At a minimum, the state stressed, “the people of North Carolina should not have to prepare for an election under a map drawn without the involvement of the General Assembly just because a Court without jurisdiction inexplicably found racial gerrymandering in a plan drawn without consideration of race. [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
The panel said if the General Assembly fails to enact a new map, a special master will be appointed to draw the districts. [read post]
8 Jan 2018, 8:08 am by Kelly Parker
The North Carolina General Assembly will convene for a special session on January 10 to address several topics, including judicial reform. [read post]
19 Dec 2017, 8:08 am by Jim Sedor
Ethics Montana: Judge Eases Rules on Ethics Complaints Confidentiality for Elected Officials by Phil Drake for Great Falls Tribune North Carolina: Does A ‘Good Ol’ Boy’ Culture Pervade The North Carolina General Assembly? [read post]
15 Dec 2017, 1:55 am by NCC Staff
North Carolina’s copy of the Bill of Rights was missing for nearly 140 years after being stolen by a Union soldier during the Civil War. [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 6:06 pm by Kelly B. Cullen
The North Carolina General Assembly redrew the districts over the summer after a unanimous panel concluded that twenty-eight districts were racially gerrymandered in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment [LII materials]; a ruling affirmed [SCOTUSBlog Materials] by the Supreme Court. [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 11:34 am by Kelly Parker
The General Assembly overrode Governor Roy Cooper’s veto of Senate Bill 656, a bill canceling North Carolina’s judicial primaries next year. [read post]