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28 Feb 2007, 9:02 am
The prominent state senator who vigorously fought to restore felon voting rights and later hosted a fundraising event for a convicted fellow lawmaker has introduced legislation to ban the term "illegal alien" because she finds it offensive. [read post]
28 Feb 2007, 6:30 am
We could easily outlaw swimming pools and cars, require homes to be built of concrete and furnished 100% with non-flammable items, and eat only specially processed (nuked?) [read post]
28 Feb 2007, 4:17 am
" Also on candidates, the Roanoke paper editorializes that the Commonwealth should make the price of running for office lower, so anyone could run for office.In land use matters, the County Attorney in Christiansburg is advising against a county ordinance outlawing the proposed intermodal freight facility, which might be pretty good advice. [read post]
27 Feb 2007, 3:26 pm
" Professor McMahon, author of Reconsidering Roosevelt on Race, puts forth evidence that through his appointments to key judgeships and through the retooling of the Justice Department, President Franklin Roosevelt intentionally constructed the legal framework that made the outlawing of segregation possible. [read post]
27 Feb 2007, 7:46 am
  Perhaps if bankruptcy were outlawed altogether the mailings would go to 16 billion, and if debtors' prisons were reinstituted, could the mailings top 25 billion? [read post]
27 Feb 2007, 4:36 am
Since then I remembered another case where unions like to force the "unfair" secret ballot election process on employees - decertification cases.Ironically, the Employee Free Choice Act (which is slated to fly through the House of representatives this week) only outlaws secret ballot elections for certification elections. [read post]
25 Feb 2007, 10:00 pm
Historic breakthroughs expected for gay-rights bills in US Congress Wary conservative leaders, as well as gay-rights advocates, share belief that at least 2 measures will pass this year: hate-crimes bill covering offenses motivated by anti-gay bias, bill outlawing workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation. [read post]
24 Feb 2007, 2:18 pm
He is killed by the survivors; the organization to whom he belonged is outlawed and the victims... [read post]
23 Feb 2007, 4:07 pm
States from Oregon to Rhode Island are considering crackdowns to curb or outlaw the behavior in which kids taunt or insult peers on social Web sites like MySpace or via instant messages. [read post]
23 Feb 2007, 3:34 pm
The Northwest Side hot dog joint, known as much for its thuringer as it is for specials like gyros sausage with creme fraiche tzatziki, is the first restaurant in Chicago slapped with a $250 ticket for offering — in sausage form — the outlawed delicacy, foie gras. [read post]
23 Feb 2007, 6:02 am
Of course, lawyers have not been scared away, though several states have tried to legislate them out of existence via outlawing many types of recoveries that were considered bedrock victim's rights just a few short years ago. [read post]
22 Feb 2007, 1:00 pm
States from Oregon to Rhode Island are considering crackdowns to curb or outlaw the behavior in which kids taunt or insult peers on social Web sites like MySpace or via instant messages. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 2:47 pm
A total of 1,414 people signed an online petition calling for DRM to be outlawed. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 1:39 pm
line, and the professors take up Chief Justice Roberts's invitation to voice their disapproval, the Columbia OutLaws urge the practice I've been advocating since... [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 1:29 pm by Bridget
"So in the early years of the new century, the court handed down surprising decisions outlawing executions of the mentally retarded and of those who were juveniles at the time of their crimes, and refining the tests for the ineffectiveness of counsel. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 9:39 am
As Justice Jackson wrote in an opinion respecting the availability of habeas corpus to aliens held in U.S. custody: “Executive imprisonment has been considered oppressive and lawless since John, at Runnymede, pledged that no free man should be imprisoned, dispossessed, outlawed, or exiled save by the judgment of his peers or by the law of the land. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 8:04 am
Here's a blurb from yesterday's PlanSponsor.com NewsDash:The Kentucky state Senate has passed a bill (27-8-1) that would outlaw health insurance for same-sex couples and unmarried opposite-sex couples in all state agencies. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 5:35 am
" To be sure, there are obvious differences between formal South African apartheid, which was lawfully enforced by the state itself, and substantive caste-based "apartheid" in India, which persists in the face of an extensive array of constitutional and statutory provisions that outlaw untouchability and caste-based discrimination and justify state intervention to eliminate those practices. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 5:07 am
OUTLAWING INCANDESCENT LIGHT BULBS, in Australia. [read post]