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10 Apr 2019, 9:05 pm
While the Warren proposal would march off in the wrong direction, in the Cato Handbook for Policymakers two years ago, I contributed a chapter on white-collar prosecution with the following recommendations: Congress and state lawmakers (and where appropriate, the president and executive branch law enforcement officials) should review existing law with an eye toward rolling back overcriminalization and replacing criminal penalties with civil sanctions where feasible; enact reforms such as… [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 7:34 am
In lieu of a transcript, readers must rely on media reports.)10/15/09 The Recorder:In their summary judgment motion, defendant-intervenors argued that a 1972 Supreme Court order provided decisive precedent for upholding same-sex marriage bans; that the only applicable standard of constitutional review involves whether state legislatures have a rational basis for such bans; and that Prop. 8 satisfies this standard. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 3:06 am
Membe stated the alleged act of the ... [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 1:59 am
Because of this perceived unfairness, most state legislatures passed statutes that eliminated contributory negligence as a defense. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 2:58 pm
The city was able to get the Texas legislature to appropriate several million dollars, and the lawsuit was never filed--all those developers, building owners, contractors, and subcontractors lucked out. [read post]
30 May 2019, 6:37 am
Democrats control both chambers of the legislature, and Democrats sponsored both of these bills. [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 9:44 am
Thankfully, Alabama and Texas aren’t states where anyone has to say that to a family in that situation. [read post]
31 May 2012, 7:00 am
It has taken those 20 years for the state legislatures to catch up with the dangers of “distracted driving. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 11:59 am
Reform The Innocence Project engages in policy work, collaborating with Congress, state legislatures, and local officials to pass laws and policies that limit wrongful convictions. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 10:59 am
Earthjustice is seeking a senior attorney to join our new Gulf Regional office, located in Houston, Texas or remotely from Texas, Louisiana or Mississippi. [read post]
18 Aug 2017, 6:23 am
State law also allows individuals and groups to pay for poli [read post]
27 Mar 2020, 3:00 am
Delegates in most states are elected to the national convention from state conventions, but many state conventions, scheduled for late spring and early summer, are also being postponed. [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 8:31 pm
The State of Texas issued this morning by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. [read post]
31 May 2022, 11:00 am
Buchanan A week ago today, an eighteen-year-old armed with a weapon that would be nearly impossible to obtain in most countries killed 19 children and 2 adults in Uvalde, Texas. [read post]
7 Jun 2022, 10:32 am
Potential Blanket Legal Barriers Here is the text of Section 3: No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any S [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 12:46 pm
State, 686 S.E.2d 483, 485-86 (Ga. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 7:05 pm
It was the exact amount paid by the muckraking Bly when she bought off the state Legislature in 1888, successfully defeating a piece of legislation. [read post]
11 Mar 2007, 3:17 am
These justices also would insist that if the death penalty in this country needs fixing, the state legislatures should do it, which is already beginning to happen. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 4:48 pm
A Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefit Counsel, the American Bar Foundation and the Texas Bar Foundation, Ms. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 4:48 pm
A Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefit Counsel, the American Bar Foundation and the Texas Bar Foundation, Ms. [read post]
