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10 Apr 2018, 2:52 pm by Rizio Liberty Lipinsky
Lawmakers are tired of the old status quo that provides consistent protection to those who wish to do harm. [read post]
Finally, although President Obama’s budget expresses support for immigration reform with a pathway to citizenship for those without status, it also continues to fund programs that detain and deport these very same people at unprecedented rates. [read post]
14 Jun 2013, 9:32 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
This current episode of the NYCLU's Project Liberty explores the Women's Equality Act and gives unique insight into this groundbreaking legislative package. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 6:56 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Learn more about HIV/AIDS discrimination and other civil liberties issues: Sign up for breaking news alerts, follow us on Twitter, and like us on Facebook. [read post]
16 Jun 2014, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The Charitable Intentions of Members of Religious Congregations and the Peculiar Body of Law Governing Religious Property in the United States, (Rutgers Law Journal Vol. 44, No. 3, 2014).Bruce Ledewitz, Experimenting with Religious Liberty: The Quasi-Constitutional Status of Religious Exemptions, 6 Elon Law Review (2014).Kevin P. [read post]
2 Feb 2013, 10:41 am
The suit seeks class-action status on behalf of other Blue Shield customers." [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 8:50 am by David Oscar Markus
In this article, I will try to determine how the rule of lenity should apply and whether it should be given the status of a canon.First, I argue that federal courts should apply the historical rule of lenity (also known as the rule of strict construction of penal statutes) that applied prior to the 1970s, when the Supreme Court significantly weakened the rule. [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 6:14 pm by Howard Friedman
Indeed, they may be the most reliable, liberty assuring guarantees of our system of government, requiring us to take seriously the route the United States Constitution contemplates for making such a fundamental change to such a fundamental social institution.Judge Daughtry dissenting said in part:In the main, the majority treats both the issues and the litigants here as mere abstractions. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 8:53 am by Allan Blutstein
.) -- ruling that: (1) plaintiff, a sophisticated FOIA party, had expressly waived its right—via email exchanges with opposing counsel and in joint status reports—to contest the sufficiency of agency’s search for certain complaint-related records maintained by the Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties; and (2) DHS improperly relied on Exemption 5’s deliberative process privilege to withhold “unverified observations of first impression”… [read post]
7 May 2013, 5:00 am by Chris Neumeyer
The Statue of Liberty, Coke bottle, Volkswagen Beatle, Stealth Bomber and Star Wars’ Yoda are all protected by design patents. [read post]
3 Jul 2024, 4:30 pm
 These principles, we argue, led to one nation amongst all others with the intellectual and industrial ability to land humans on the moon, to save Europe twice from oppression, and to  accept a statue of Liberty upon its shores welcoming those who want only a chance to use the abilities they have been endowed with by the creator. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 8:15 am by FM Librarian
Event & opportunity:Roundtable: Informal Agreements and Return: Legal Status and Oversight, Brussels, 24 April 2018 [info]Job announcement: Refugee Advocacy Fellow, ECRE [info]- Apply by 4 May 2018.Publications:Asylum Systems in 2017: Overview of Developments from Selected European Countries (AIDA, March 2018) [text]"CJEU: Actions Brought against Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic for Failing to Fulfill Relocation Obligations," ECRE Weekly Bulletin, 30 March 2018… [read post]
29 Sep 2014, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Leslie, Embracing Loving: Trait-Specific Marriage Laws and Heightened Scrutiny, (Cornell Law Review, Vol. 99, No. 5, 2014, pp.1077-1130).From SmartCILP:Hanna Lerner, Critical Junctures, Religion, and Personal Status Regulations in Israel and India, [Abstract], 39 Law & Social Inquiry 387-415 (2014).Joshua C. [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 8:07 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
If someone is arrested for having weed, they could lose money, time, their job, their immigration status, public benefits, or student aid. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 7:34 am by Joy Yusi
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of July 9, 2018 from Wise Law on Twitter: Woman accused of firing shotgun at pedestrian in Moss Park road rage attack Analysis: Trump's 1950s Supreme Court set to rule until 2050sImmigration consultant accuses regulatory body of fraud, forgery and human rights violations in court filingHospital in Cleveland says it's not liable for loss of eggs, embryos in freezer malfunctionAn alt-lawyer for the alt-rightMalcolm Mercer Elected… [read post]
19 Dec 2014, 1:01 am by Jon Gelman
Constitution, at great expense to taxpayers and public safety," said Cecillia Wang, an American Civil Liberties Union lawyer who won a racial profiling case against Arpaio's office.The revelation that Arpaio was voluntarily closing his criminal employment squad comes after the... [read post]
Holder said, "These families should not be asked to endure uncertainty regarding their status as the litigation unfolds." [read post]