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26 Jun 2007, 4:21 pm
LeviEarlier today the Senate essentially thwarted the passage of the Employee Free Choice Act of 2007 (the "Act") with a final vote of 51 – 48 against moving the Act to the Senate floor for debate (60 votes were needed to ensure that the Act could overcome a threatened filibuster by Republican senators).As discussed in a previous entry on this blog, the Act – which was largely opposed by business organizations and employers – had three major… [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 11:45 am
[JURIST] Outgoing UK Attorney General Lord Peter Goldsmith [official website] said Tuesday that the UK should initiate an inquiry into how interrogation techniques outlawed by the Geneva Conventions [ICRC materials] and the European Convention on Human Rights [text] were authorized and used by UK soldiers deployed in Iraq. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 10:19 am
When showing your crack is outlawed, then only outlaws will be showing their crack: Cajun Town Bans Saggy Pants (NYT, June 13) DELCAMBRE, La. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 6:52 am
If evidence was obtained before 30 December 2005 (that is, the date when the Detainee Treatment Act came into force, outlawing "cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment"), the military judge can allow the evidence if "the totality of the circumstances renders the statement reliable" and "the interests of justice would best be served". [read post]
24 Jun 2007, 10:08 pm
Carhart, made an equally small policy impact (outlawing a single type of procedure) but used wildly pejorative terminology and sexist talking points. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 4:34 pm
Intense lobbying by the media has prompted the NSW Government to reject state Law Reform Commission plans that could have outlawed normal news photography. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 2:06 pm
On Friday, a divided Second District Court of Appeal upheld the city of West Hollywood's ordinance outlawing the declawing of animals within city limits. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 4:48 am
But anti-trust law outlaws agreements among competitors that dampen competition. [read post]
21 Jun 2007, 8:03 am
The Sun-Sentinel offers this report and the Palm Beach Post this one, on Palm Beach County commissioners reluctance to comply with a new state law outlawing paperless voting systems. [read post]
21 Jun 2007, 5:25 am
The judge ruled in March that the Adult Plaza was in violation of a county ordinance outlawing sexually oriented businesses from existing within 1,000 feet of a home, church or school. * * * In this week's five-page court order, Roell seeks to clarify "widely reported misconceptions about (the court's) prior ruling. [read post]
20 Jun 2007, 5:39 pm
America will play the song about "just a few bad apples in the barrel" whenever an abuse scandal gets exposed, either domestically or abroad, but the cover-up of such abuse is more the routine response.Theoretically, torture and abuse is totally outlawed by America's Constitution, but some of the nice words in America's Constitution hold little power anymore, despite how often people quote them. [read post]
19 Jun 2007, 6:41 am
As explained in the video, it is not only blatant harassment that is outlawed, rather, stereotyping, racial jokes, discrimination based on someone's accent, and many other behaviors fall within the purview of Title VII. [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 5:08 pm
That pamphlet also suggested that lawyers work 1300 hours a year-- or 5-6 hours @ day, five days @ week in a 48-week year.In 1975, the Supreme Court, outlawing both the capped 1800s practice and the base system from the 40s, held that set fees for legal services constituted price-fixing, and was a violation of the antitrust laws. [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 1:00 am
California Considering Legislation to Ban 'Imposter Bands'
The Recorder
A committee of music veterans led by former Sha Na Na frontman Jon "Bowzer" Bauman is co-sponsoring legislation in California that would outlaw live performances by imposter bands. [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 7:16 pm
America will play the song about "just a few bad apples in the barrel" whenever an abuse scandal gets exposed, either domestically or abroad, but the cover-up of such abuse is more the routine response.Theoretically, torture and abuse is totally outlawed by America's Constitution, but some of the nice words in America's Constitution hold little power anymore, despite how often people quote them. [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 3:37 pm
Men took hold of it who rejoiced to find in it a new instrument of political power: men half outlawed, denied the suffrage, without hope of justice in the courts, who meant to take this means to make their wills felt.But lest you think this celebrated academic, one-time president of an Ivy League college, made excuses for the KKK based solely on antipathy to Black Americans, here's what he had to say about the Chinese:The law which excluded Chinese immigrants [enacted in… [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 2:48 am
As mentioned in a flash here yesterday afternoon, we have news to report in the case of The Illegal Newsracks at 24th and Fremont. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 3:40 pm
The consensus on both occasions was that such knives are outlawed by section 46.05 of the Texas Penal Code, which makes it an offense to possess a "switchblade knife. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 8:30 am
The state has outlawed discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, and provides enhanced penalties for hate crimes perpetrated because of the actual or perceived sexual orientation of the victim. [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 6:09 am
I am committed to removing these outlaws from our streets and ensuring the safety of our families and neighbors. [read post]
