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27 Nov 2011, 2:00 am by Karen Tani
  Kevin Boyle covers two new histories of the KKK:  One Hundred Percent American: The Rebirth and Decline of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s (Ivan R. [read post]
There is no place in the American justice system for the so-called “battle flag” of the Ku Klux Klan and the Knights of the White Camellia, no place for the symbol of the oppression and terror which they so often inflicted in the dead of night. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 3:11 am by Lyle Denniston
  It ruled that the Wackenhut employees were, in fact, acting officially, because they were carrying out a “fundamentally governmental function.”   It borrowed that concept from decisions in cases based on the old Ku Klux Klan Act’s Section 1983. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 1:46 pm by justinsilverman
In Brandenburg, a Ku Klux Klan leader made a speech at a rally and was convicted afterward under an Ohio law that made it illegal to advocate crime, sabotage, violence, or unlawful methods of terrorism. [read post]
17 Sep 2011, 11:39 pm by David Kopel
(David Kopel) Very early next year–in time for 2d semester classes in the 2011-12 academic year–Aspen Publishers will publish the first law school textbook on the the Second Amendment. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 10:27 am by Mary L. Dudziak
:Insurrections & Infections: Rethinking the Legal History of Atlanta, 1920-1940 – InmanChair - Robert Baker, Georgia State UniversityPolly Price, Emory University, “Federalization of the Mosquito: Malaria and Public Health In the Southern United States, 1900-1945”Maryan Soliman, University of Pennsylvania, “Racial Equality on Trial in Atlanta during the 1930s”Anders Walker, Saint Louis University, “Scarlett’s Rainbow: Margaret Mitchell, Anti-Catholicism,… [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 10:35 am by Calvin Massey
Henderson, a Nebraska Supreme Court decision upholding the discharge of a Nebraska State Patrol officer for his racist expressions of opinion on internet chat boards and his membership in an affiliate of the Ku Klux Klan, even though his views had never been shown to have manifested themselves in the course and scope of his employment. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 9:36 pm by Karen Tani
Reviewed by Arlene Sindelar (University of British Columbia), here.Rory McVeigh, The Rise of the Ku Klux Klan: Right-Wing Movements and National Politics (University of Minnesota Press, 2009). [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 9:36 pm by Karen Tani
Reviewed by Arlene Sindelar (University of British Columbia), here.Rory McVeigh, The Rise of the Ku Klux Klan: Right-Wing Movements and National Politics (University of Minnesota Press, 2009). [read blog]
16 Aug 2011, 3:18 am by David Kopel
(David Kopel) In 1980, one of the major party presidential nominees opened his general election by delivering a speech in a small town in the Deep South that just by coincidence happened to be the national headquarters of the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
9 Aug 2011, 7:41 am by Lovechilde
  But in the early 1980s, Dees shifted its attention to the Ku Klux Klan because fighting the Klan had great fund raising appeal. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 11:32 am by By Nyssa Gesch
Atchison, who has been practicing law for 40 years, started working as a reporter, covering issues involving the Ku Klux Klan and experiencing sermons by Dr. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 2:26 pm by Marcia Oddi
From the Martinsville Reporter-Times:MARTINSVILLE— The chief counsel of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan is threatening to sue Martinsville... [read post]
23 May 2011, 5:00 am by Kevin
Jeanne Jorge-Grove; Goldstein, Gellman, Melbostad, Gibson & Harris LLP; Michael Mak; North American Man Boy Love Association; David Thorstad; Robert Thorstad; Elizabeth Thorstad; ACT UP; Larry Kramer; Kevin Jennings; Ernest Goldsmith; Melanie Gheno; Gary Noda; Gibran Farrah; Michael Bowen; Leroy Rice; David Lambert; Ku Klux Klan; Hans Feulner; Erica Feulner; Paul Henss; John Demjanjuk; Josias Kumpf; Rell Kempf; George Rockwell Jr.; WUFENS; American Nazi Party; CHAPK;… [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 11:46 am by Andrew Koppelman
The idea was first devised in the 1910s and 1920s, first in response to the newly revitalized Ku Klux Klan, then in reaction to European totalitarianism in the 1930s. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 1:04 am
On this day in ...... 1871 (140 years ago today), the 41st Congress passed a Civil Rights Act also known as the Ku Klux Klan Act, the Force Act, or the Enforcement Act. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 7:35 am
 From time to time, street gangs, the Ku Klux Klan, and other obnoxious entities apply for government funding to engage in activity that would be considered worthwhile if undertaken by others. [read post]