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23 Dec 2013, 1:44 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Texas law enforcement can't keep its hands out of people's pantsSo says the Bayou Blog at the Beaumont Enterprise. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 9:00 am
As many activists who lived through the civil rights era, or protested in the streets just this past year, could tell you: Restrictions on free speech are often applied most stringently against groups trying to challenge the status quo. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 1:13 pm by Scott Bomboy
Louis (22-193) The question before the Court involves the meaning of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and whether the act makes it unlawful for an employer to discriminate in transfer decisions absent a separate court determination that the transfer decision had caused a significant disadvantage. [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 3:20 am
Humphries (race retaliation claim under Sec. 1981 of civil rights law)06-1457 and 1462 -- Morgan Stanley v. [read post]
10 Jun 2024, 12:05 pm by Will Newman
For example, according to a government report, there was a circuit split between the Second Circuit and the Sixth Circuit in 2023 about whether the RICO statute allowed plaintiffs to seek damages for personal injuries. [read post]
4 May 2007, 8:54 am
Consider that many of us who regularly blog on this site believe that suspected terrorists detained by the US are entitled to a panoply of constitutional rights, including (some kind of a) presumption of innocence. [read post]
18 Jun 2023, 12:23 pm by Mavrick Law Firm
”  Florida and federal courts analyze retaliatory discharge actions under Florida’s Whistleblower’s Act under the same standards as a retaliation claim under Title VII of the federal Civil Rights Act of 1964. [read post]
25 May 2010, 6:40 am by cdw
The issue in Skinner is “[w]hether a convicted prisoner seeking access to biological evidence for DNA testing may assert that claim in a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 3:00 am by Robert Kreisman
Second, a “foreseeability” condition:  the duty to preserve must “extend to the evidence at issue – i.e., whether a reasonable person should have foreseen that the evidence was material to a potential civil action. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 1:53 am by Kevin LaCroix
As should be obvious, there is a lot going on right now in the world of D&O, with further changes just over the horizon. [read post]
5 Jan 2008, 7:56 am
  The civil rights movement has occupied a privileged place in the conventional story. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 7:23 am by Maureen Johnston
Circuits – that district courts can, consistent with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 and Article III of the Constitution, certify classes that include numerous members who have not suffered any injury caused by the defendant. [read post]
5 Mar 2019, 7:41 am by Brett Holubeck
Currently, the Second Circuit (Connecticut, New York, and Vermont) and Seventh Circuit (Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin) have found that Title VII prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 3:08 pm by Ediberto Roman
  Second, prior to revamped admissions practices in direct response to civil-rights laws, women had much less possibility of success in suing a university to admit them. [read post]