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23 Jul 2008, 2:01 am
Many states outlaw the use of cell phones while operating a motor vehicle. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 1:57 am
As reported yesterday, the State of Louisiana has asked the Supreme Court "to revisit its recent decision outlawing the death penalty for people convicted of raping children. [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 3:06 pm
"Louisiana asks court to reopen child rape case," is Mark Sherman's AP dispatch, via Google News.Louisiana prosecutors asked the Supreme Court on Monday to revisit its recent decision outlawing the death penalty for people convicted of raping children. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 9:39 pm
The ruling did not bar the FCC from adopting the same ban, if it acted anew, but that option may be clouded by the pending case in the Supreme Court on the agency’s power to outlaw brief incidents of vulgarity. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 7:45 pm
Supreme Court to revisit last month's ruling that struck down the death penalty for child rape, saying justices in the majority failed to consider that the military allows that punishment for that crime.The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, outlawed executing child rapists in the case of Patrick Kennedy, a Harvey man who was convicted and sentenced to die in 2003.Connick's decision is based on the high court failing to consider that military law allows the death penalty to be used… [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 2:51 pm
House subcommittee passes nursing home arbitration bill (07/17/08 McKnight's Long Term Care News) The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Commercial Law and Administrative Law Tuesday approved the Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act, which would outlaw signing an arbitration agreement as a prerequisite to admission in a nursing home. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 11:44 am
José MedellÃÂn, who has been on death row for 14 years, was barely 18 years old at the time of the crime (two codefendants who were 17 subsequently had their death sentences commuted after the US Supreme Court outlawed the death penalty for under-18-year-olds in 2005). [read post]
19 Jul 2008, 2:23 pm
He was sentenced to death in 1994for his part in the murders of two girls, 14-year-oldJennifer Ertman and 16-year-old Elizabeth Pena, in Houstonin 1993.Jose Medellin, who has been on death row for 14 years, wasbarely 18 years old at the time of the crime (two co-defendants who were 17 subsequently had their deathsentences commuted after the US Supreme Court outlawed thedeath penalty for under-18-year-olds in 2005). [read post]
18 Jul 2008, 1:09 pm
" It's the first case at the federal appeals level to decide the question of whether amendments to the Civil Rights Act outlawing sex discrimination apply to women with infertility problems who are trying to become pregnant. [read post]
17 Jul 2008, 2:02 pm
The European Court of Justice has given a judgment today to the effect that the "Employment Directive", 2000/78, which outlaws discrimination at work on grounds including disability, does not simply outlaw discrimination against disabled workers but extends to protecting the non-disabled mother of a disabled child. [read post]
17 Jul 2008, 9:21 am
The state's highest court cleared the way on June 16 for state voters to weigh in on a ballot initiative, Proposition 8, which would outlaw same-sex marriage under the state constitution. [read post]
16 Jul 2008, 8:04 pm
The California Supreme Court, by an unanimous vote, declined today to hear or take action on an lawsuit that sought to block state ballot Proposition 8, the measure that would outlaw same-sex marriage. [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 6:25 pm
The study -- conducted jointly by academics of the University of Western Ontario in Canada and the University of Nevada at Las Vegas -- found that online gambling is readily accessible via the Internet even though it is outlawed or in a "legal grey area" in United States and Canada.Read the article: Reuters [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 6:15 pm
Even though lead based house paints have been outlawed in the US for decades now, it doesn't mean that our children are safe from it's poisonous effects. [read post]
13 Jul 2008, 12:07 am
View the article hereMuch of this data is outdated, but I'm still posting it for those interested.07/03/1995Sex is everywhere these days--in books, magazines, films, television, music videos and bus-stop perfume ads. [read post]
11 Jul 2008, 11:59 pm
This is the rumor that the AG's office has officially denied, so now of course everybody is spilling the sordid details.AG in question is Troy King, who, of course, is only interested in outlawing homosexuality and sex toys. [read post]
11 Jul 2008, 4:04 pm
This is the rumor that the AG's office has officially denied, so now of course everybody is spilling the sordid details.AG in question is Troy King, who, of course, is only interested in outlawing homosexuality and sex toys. [read post]
11 Jul 2008, 12:27 pm
Judge Easterbrook said the Fair Housing Act requires accommodation for the handicapped, but outlaws only discrimination with regard to other protected groups. [read post]
11 Jul 2008, 4:52 am
Simplicity of proof does not make an element superfluous," Roggensack wrote in the 34-page opinion.In her dissent, joined by Justice Louis Butler, Justice Ann Bradley said that Curry and the appeals court were "reasonably well-informed persons" who looked at the statute and unanimously concluded it was ambiguous and didn't outlaw the "heinous conduct" involved in the case. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 6:25 pm
The New York Civil Liberties Union has filed suit on behalf of a same-sex couple who married in Canada in 2006 and who seek spousal benefits from a public employer in western New York State. [read post]
