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1 Mar 2010, 2:39 pm
Tobacco Companies, Justice Department Ask High Court to Review Civil RICO DecisionThis posting was written by Mark Engstrom, Editor of CCH RICO Business Disputes Guide.In five separate petitions, six tobacco companies have asked the U.S. [read post]
27 Feb 2010, 2:11 pm by Greg Guedel
Civil Rights Commission member Gail Heriot asked Congress: "If ethnic Hawaiians can be accorded tribal status, why not Chicanos in the Southwest? [read post]
27 Feb 2010, 12:58 pm by Faisal Kutty
The website claims that “our governments have deliberately struck down many of our fundamental human rights and civil liberties” in their efforts to bolster national security, and suggests that many of the issues regarding our rights and liberties are not covered adequately in the mainstream media.Syrian-born Arar was detained by U.S. authorities on September 26, 2002, during a stopover in New York en route from Tunisia to Canada. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 7:52 am
Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, it is against the law for an employer to harass employees based on race. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 10:57 am by admin
Click Here United Parcel Service to Pay $53,931 Civil Penalty to Settle Alleged Violations of Waste Regulations at Lenexa, Kan. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 8:56 am
As a result, the U.S. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 12:24 pm by Amanda Simon, ACLU
Today the ACLU, along with a broad coalition of human rights and civil liberties groups, sent a letter to the Senate urging senators to defeat a bill that would force the Obama administration to try terrorism suspects in the unconstitutional military commissions. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 11:59 pm
House Panel Demands Toyota Documents of Former In-House Attorney The National Law Journal A U.S. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 12:25 pm
In the lawsuit, the EEOC accused Big Lots of subjecting a black maintenance mechanic as well as other black workers in the California distribution center to race discrimination and harassment--violating Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, or national origin. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 5:43 am by Gerard Magliocca
”); Fisk & Chermerinsky, supra note 4, at 199 (stating that “from the late 1920s until the late 1960s, the filibuster became almost entirely associated with the battle of civil rights” and was not used on other issues); Gerhardt, supra note 5, at 452 (pointing out that Senate liberals opposed the filibuster on principle during the civil rights era). [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 1:36 pm by Adam Schlossman
Commission on Civil Rights and present professor at the University of San Diego Law School Podcast: with David Stras, law professor at the University of Minnesota, on his experience clerking for Justice Clarence Thomas “What Powell v. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 7:53 am by Erin Miller
Commission on Civil Rights and adjunct scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. [read post]
7 Feb 2010, 6:14 am by Mandelman
On one end there’s the federal bankruptcy code, as many homeowners do need to consider it, and on the other end there’s civil litigation against the bank. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 5:09 am by Peter M. LaSorsa
Details of the discrimination and civil rights violations were that Gibson was subjected to unwarranted discipline, sexist comments and mistreatment after she told her manager about the pregnancy. [read post]