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14 Sep 2015, 10:06 am
The second is that revolutionary constitutionalism contains within itself certain paradoxes and practical problems that have their source in the combination of initial radical transition and subsequent resistance to further radical change that constitutionalization brings. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 10:00 pm
Particularly violent and resistant suspects often need more restraint, but if more force is used than is necessary, people who are injured may be able to file excessive force lawsuits against police officers. [read post]
2 May 2022, 2:10 pm
abstract_id=3302988, I discussed three dimensions of Cover’s legal pluralism: its centering of narrative, its frank focus on state violence and non-state resistance in the encounter of legal orders, and its important insight that non-state communities could articulate and defend their own distinct accounts of the state’s legal order. [read post]
23 Dec 2024, 8:30 am
An overview of the situation for people on the move (NRC, Dec. 2024) [text]**Visit the weekly Americas Migration Brief for a much more extensive round-up of news and publications.New open access book:Constructed Movements: Extraction and Resistance in Mexican Migrant Communities (Univ. of California Press, Nov. 2024) [open access]- The author "chronicles how three interrelated dynamics—the maldistribution of public resources, the exploitation of migrant labor, and the US… [read post]
14 Feb 2025, 2:54 pm
He had assembled a hit-and-run team to cut through enemy resistance, go outside channels, forgo meetings, subvert committees, dismantle structures. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 8:00 am
PURPORTEDLY KICKED A HANDCUFFED MAN IN THE CHEST AND STOMACHDG (51), a former DEA Task Force Officer from Seaford, New York, was sentenced on February 22, 2024, to three months in prison for using excessive force on an individual who was handcuffed and reportedly did not resist arrest.Apparently, DG kicked the man in the chest and stomach, while the latter was restrained, and caused injury to that individual. [read post]
30 Sep 2019, 7:56 am
People deceive to lure someone into a relationship or to keep her there, to drain an intimate’s bank account or to use her to acquire government benefits, to control an intimate or to resist domination, or to capture myriad other advantages. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 5:45 am
[abstract]Resisting Domestic Violence [open access]‘There should be equality in opinions’: Political Opinion in Intimate Partner Violence Claims [abstract]Also included are case summaries, a book review, the most recent Note on International Protection, and the full-texts of two additional documents: the Refugee Law Initiative Declaration on International Protection in the context of Disasters and Climate Change and its accompanying paper.Tagged Periodicals. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 7:13 pm
Patients who resist could face higher copayments, while savings would be passed on to the city in lower premiums.The cost-cutting comes with high stakes: If the city and unions are unable to save a total of $3.4 billion on health care by 2018, a mediator will be empowered to order increases in workers’ premiums to cover the shortfall, officials said.As an added inducement, if the unions help the city exceed that goal, the first $365 million in additional savings would be distributed… [read post]
29 Dec 2016, 6:30 am
Topics include Smith’s theory of sovereignty, the separation of powers as a system of mutual monitors, the right of resistance, and, generally, the incentives facing political officials to adhere to the constitutional rules.H/t: Legal Theory Blog [read post]
1 Aug 2017, 4:00 am
Redacting the name of a party in an administrative disciplinary action from the decisionOATH Index No. 724/17 A New York City correction officer was served administrative disciplinary charges alleging the officer used unauthorized force when disbursing a chemical agent for more than a two-second burst within six feet of an inmate who had ceased offering resistance. [read post]
8 Jan 2022, 6:45 pm
They must separate people from a vaccine-escaping virus, for example, via colleges conducting classes remotely.Omicron is more vaccine-resistant than previous variants. [read post]
27 Jun 2023, 4:40 am
As the "tribe" became a category of Ottoman administration, Bedouin in the Syrian interior used this category both to gain political influence and to organize community resistance to maintain control over land.Narrating the lives of Bedouin individuals involved in Ottoman administration, Nora Elizabeth Barakat brings this population to the center of modern state-making, from their involvement in the pilgrimage administration in the eighteenth century and their performance of… [read post]
23 May 2018, 12:00 pm
NSLs are typically accompanied by a gag order, making it difficult for the recipients to complain or resist, but EFF continues the fight for justice. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 11:59 am
Americans shouldn't give up their liberties, including those under the Fourth Amendment, without putting up strong resistance. [read post]
3 Oct 2013, 1:45 am
Lung nodules identified on initial LDCT lung cancer screening (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Antibiotic Resistant Threats in the US, 2013 (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Has the Internet Raised or Lowered Healthcare Costs? [read post]
30 May 2014, 5:00 am
I say this because not only did the bar manager who posted this sign in a Plano, Texas bar not recognize the impact it could have on the bar's clientele, but according to Sarah Blaskovich in this story in the Dallas Morning News, other restaurant managers allegedly resisted erasing the chalkboard when a customer complained. [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 9:30 pm
A few blurbs:Rohrer brilliantly brings together works on indigenous politics, settler colonialism, critical race theory, Native Pacific cultural studies, gender analyses, and Chicana studies to unmask the power of settler colonial processes, while highlighting ongoing resistances. [read post]
28 Jan 2025, 8:56 am
:If Walsh wants to say that the kids on the right are not "cruel kids" but "cool kid," he ought to have resisted calling the kids on the left "ugly, fat, mentally ill, dysfunctional, friend-less weirdos. [read post]
4 Apr 2023, 6:45 am
" I say, resisting adding, How do you know my name? [read post]
