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31 Mar 2020, 9:40 am
First, for the students attending that class, please know you have my most sincere, heart-felt apology for the pain Professor Curtis caused many of you when he read aloud the footnote in Brandenburg detailing racist statements made at a Ku Klux Klan rally, which included the most offensive word in the American language — the n-word. [read post]
3 Mar 2016, 5:45 pm
” That follows on the heels of both House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaking out after Trump appeared reluctant to publicly disavow former Ku Klux Klan (KKK) leader David Duke. [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 6:53 pm
En el caso de Oregón, similarmente, la enmienda a la unanimidad del veredicto vino de la mano del Ku Klux Klan, con el fin de diluir la influencia de minorías raciales, étnicas y religiosas en los jurados de ese estado. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 7:12 am
Commenting on the papers, Robert Kaczorowski of Fordham Law (and Danielle's stepdad) made an extended analogy between the Ku Klux Klan and cybermobs. [read post]
2 Oct 2012, 7:09 am
Any attempt to claim that the Ku Klux Klan was being “victimized” by an “invisible” ideology, apart from being absurd and offensive, would have had been nothing more than an attempt to get us to avoid a hard examination of racism. [read post]
7 Sep 2023, 5:17 am
[So says the New Jersey intermediate appellate court, in a case involving a Jewish wife who was claiming her husband refused to give her a "get" (a Jewish religious divorce).] [read post]
28 Oct 2023, 3:24 pm
Lee.[7] However, after years of backlash, the state purchased the mountain.[8] However, since this purchase, the monument still remains due to the fact that in Georgia there have been various cultural preservation laws that have passed which allows monuments such as this one to remain intact.[9] Another such example of the complexities surrounding ownership of land with regards to Confederate monuments is the one outside of Nashville, Tennessee that honors Nathan Bedford Forrest, a confederate… [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 9:00 am
He was expressly authorized to do so by the 1870 Enforcement Act, and the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 12:01 am
(“The Birth of A Nation,” the highest grossing film of the silent film era, portrays black men (played by white actors in blackface) as unintelligent and sexually aggressive towards white women, and shows the Ku Klux Klan as a heroic force.) [read post]
Political Violence in the United States Is Rising – and It Might Be Up to Americans to Say “Enough!”
19 Jul 2024, 5:55 am
But it could pass strong laws to penalize perpetrators of political violence, provide greater support for candidates facing intimidation, and allocate adequate funds to the Department of Justice to enforce such provisions – as it did in the years after the Civil War with legislation such as the Ku Klux Klan Act, making racist terror a federal crime, and in the civil rights era when it made voter intimidation illegal at the federal level. [read post]
1 Feb 2021, 5:00 am
The second set of PADAA claims involve domestic extremism and threats to civil rights, under two statutes enacted in the 1860s in response to Ku Klux Klan action in the Reconstruction South. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 1:44 pm
Linda Sparkman descubriendo una placa conmemorativa en Indiana*En 1867 John Surrat, jr., fue acusado de integrar la conspiración del asesinato de Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 4:00 am
Following President Jimmy Carter’s boycott of the Moscow Summer Olympics in 1980, the KGB forged letters from the Ku Klux Klan that threatened athletes from African countries and mailed them from Washington, D.C., to the countries’ Olympic committees. [read post]
18 Feb 2021, 10:46 am
Indeed, a member of Congress has already sued Trump for violating the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871. [read post]
16 Feb 2022, 11:55 am
For instance, Brooks’s House of Representatives colleague Eric Swalwell, of California, has sued Brooks (and three others) under the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 in a case stemming from the Capitol siege. [read post]
7 Jun 2022, 10:32 am
Last month, a federal appeals panel gave the back of its hand to Rep. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 11:52 am
Ohio, 395 U.S. 444, 447 (1969) (recognizing the First Amendment rights of Ku Klux Klan members to advocate for white supremacy-based political reform achieved through violent means); Texas v. [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 5:01 am
§ 241, a statute enacted in 1870 to target violence and intimidation by the Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction. [read post]
17 Sep 2011, 11:39 pm
(David Kopel) Very early next year–in time for 2d semester classes in the 2011-12 academic year–Aspen Publishers will publish the first law school textbook on the the Second Amendment. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 4:00 am
National/Federal Biden’s Vow to Limit Ethics Conflicts Finds a Test Case: The Ricchetti brothers MSN – Michael Scherer and Sean Sullivan (Washington Post) | Published: 6/14/2021 President Biden vowed to ban his own family from involvement in government, disclose records of White House visitors, and support new legislation that would expand the definition of lobbying and mandate more detailed disclosure of contacts with White House officials. [read post]