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15 Aug 2016, 9:49 am
One state — Louisiana — has a French-law-derived tradition of “forced heirship,” under which some adult children have a right to inherit part of their parents’ property without regard to their parents’ wishes; but that is very much an exception, and even that is a substantive entitlement, not an antidiscrimination rule. [read post]
2 May 2023, 3:22 pm
Supreme Court issued a 5 to 4 decision that struck down a Louisiana law that allowed a child rapist to be sentenced to death, barring states from executing child sex predators unless they also murdered their victims. [read post]
15 Jun 2021, 7:30 am
"Suicide rates of migrants in United States immigration detention (2010–2020)," AIMS Public Health, vol. 8, no. 3 (2021) [open access]Related post:- Thematic Focus: Detention - Pt. 1 (12 May 2021)- Thematic Focus: Detention - Pt. 2 (United States) (12 May 2021) [read post]
26 May 2016, 5:59 am
" The states suing are Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Louisiana, Maine, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 12:30 am
This area of United States history has been heavily written about and Professor Leonard does not purport to be breaking much new ground in coverage. [read post]
30 Apr 2020, 2:37 pm
Jails and prisons now account for many of the largest clusters of confirmed coronavirus cases in the United States. [read post]
13 Nov 2016, 2:39 pm
Strieff in the Era of Aggressive Policing," which goes on Grits' to-read list:On June 20, 2016, the United States Supreme Court held in Utah v. [read post]
25 Jan 2022, 6:30 am
Attorneys and Marshals, 1867-1904 Letters Sent by the Department of Justice to Executive Officers and Members of Congress, 1871-1904 Letters Sent by the Department of Justice to Judges and Clerks, 1874-1904 Letters Received by the Department of Justice From the State of Louisiana, 1871-1884 Letters Received by the Department of Justice from South Carolina,… [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 10:20 pm
Jay SandiferOriginal Article 03/09/2012 By Billy Gunn State and parish investigators said Thursday that Jay Sandifer lay in bed naked with a clothed 5-year-old girl who touched his private parts, just a slice of testimony in a federal court hearing in which prosecutors are trying to increase the prison sentence for the ex-Louisiana State Police trooper. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 2:53 am
Supreme Court announced it struck down the death penalty for child rape in his state, Louisiana Republican Gov. [read post]
25 Aug 2012, 10:18 pm
The state law claim must also fail; there can be no valid state law claim for false arrest since the deputy sheriff had the legal authority to make the arrest. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 11:56 am
Yesterday, the New York-based Center for Constitutional Rights filed suit in New Orleans, claiming the state's Crime Against Nature law unconstitutionally discriminates against gays and others. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 1:21 am
Unum Life Insurance Company was recently sued in four separate lawsuits in four different states after denying disabled employees long term disability benefits. [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 7:40 am
Mays’s family filed a wrongful death action in federal court against Chevron invoking Louisiana state law. [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 7:40 am
Mays’s family filed a wrongful death action in federal court against Chevron invoking Louisiana state law. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 2:59 am
Slow starts are nothing new for Louisiana's white shrimp season. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 12:58 pm
The company prevailed in Pennsylvania after a judge threw out the case mid-trial, but lost in Louisiana and South Carolina. [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 12:11 pm
The Supreme Court temporarily blocked a Louisiana abortion law on Thursday. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 6:03 pm
On January 8, 2010, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that state law failure to warn claims against generic drug manufacturers are not preempted by federal regulation. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 7:49 pm
Louisiana? [read post]
