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21 May 2019, 10:54 am
As detailed in this press release, yesterday "the Center for American Progress released a new issue brief calling for states and the federal government to use marijuana tax revenue to fund the creation of thousands of public sector jobs in low-income communities of color that have been historically deprived of... [read post]
26 Dec 2005, 3:35 pm
[JURIST] Khalil Dulaimi, chief Iraqi defense counsel for Saddam Hussein, told the Jordanian newspaper Al Arab Al Yawm [media website, in Arabic] in a report published Monday that Saddam Hussein's half brother, Barzan Ibrahim [Trial Watch profile] had been offered a high Iraqi government position by the US in exchange for testimony against the former dictactor. [read post]
12 Feb 2007, 7:19 am
[JURIST] UK Attorney General Lord Goldsmith [official profile] on Monday decried the new rules governing US military detainee trials contained in the Manual for Military Commissions [text, PDF; JURIST report] released late last month. [read post]
20 Jul 2006, 1:18 am
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives on Wednesday approved [roll call] a measure [HR 5863 summary; PDF text] to seize land on Mount Soledad in San Diego to resolve a dispute over whether a 29-foot cross honoring Korean War veterans [backgrounder] on the property is a government endorsement of religion. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 11:33 am
[JURIST] The US government on Friday charged [indictment, PDF] two Brooklyn men with conspiracy to provide material support [18 USC § 2339B materials] to al Qaeda [GlobalSecurity backgrounder; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 11:06 am
In the opinion, Walker finds that the government cannot defeat an Islamic group’s lawsuit by using the state secrets privilege. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 1:47 pm
La Rue was responding to media reports that Malaysian authorities used tear gas and water cannons against protestors as part of a rally organized by Bersih 2.0 [advocacy website], a coalition of non-government organizations pushing for democratic reforms in Malaysia. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Education (DOE) on May 6, 2020, issued legally binding amended regulations governing how institutions that receive federal funding under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) must respond to allegations of sexual misconduct, including sexual harassment (the Final Regulations). [read post]
24 Oct 2006, 11:07 am
[JURIST] The US government has filed a civil lawsuit against the estate of former Enron chairman Ken Lay [defense website; Houston Chronicle profile], seeking $12.7 million. [read post]
3 Dec 2016, 9:28 am
[JURIST] The Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC) on Thursday suggested to Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson [official websites] that the government should move away from housing immigration detainees in private prisons. [read post]
13 Dec 2021, 11:40 am
The post DIU Issues Step-by-Step Guidelines for Defense Stakeholders to Responsibly Use AI appeared first on Government Contracts Legal Forum. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 8:30 pm
Claeys (George Mason) has another new paper out: Locke Unlocked: Productive Use in Trespass, Adverse Possession, and Labor Theory. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 12:39 pm
It reduces to an argument that "competitiveness is important; companies that make more profits are more competitive with other companies that make more profits; since making more profits enhances competitiveness, the government should allow us to avoid taxes so that we can make more profits and enhance competitiveness. [read post]
13 Nov 2021, 7:23 am
The post US imposes more sanctions on Eritrea over interference in Ethiopia conflict appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
13 Sep 2020, 5:02 pm
The post US judge orders Saudi officials to testify in September 11 attacks lawsuit appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 6:30 am
We began with four questions on confidence in government institutions that we have asked in the previous three months. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 8:00 pm
This morning, a small group of us open government collaborators (joined by others) rolled out a transparency campaign called “Just Give Us the Earmark Data! [read post]
20 Dec 2022, 1:19 pm
The post UN reaches deal with 188 governments for global protection of land and water biodiversity appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
22 Jul 2024, 4:29 pm
The second provision makes clear that schools violate Title IX when they bar transgender people from using bathrooms and locker rooms consistent with their gender identity. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:42 pm
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