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25 Apr 2023, 1:18 pm by Steve Gottlieb
I heard Martin Luther King describe his dream on the national mall in Washington and volunteered in the NAACP’s law office. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 7:50 am by Dan Farber
The Supreme Court ruled nearly a century ago that you can’t get an injunction as a remedy for false statements or to prevent other harms short of immediate, dire threats to national security. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 2:00 am by Christopher Tyner
”  The N&O report says that Raleigh-Apex NAACP President Gerald Givens attributed the rapid spread of the rumors to community tension arising from two other officer-involved shootings in Raleigh in the past year. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 12:01 am by Robert Thomas (inversecondemnation.com)
Here's our thoughts on why that's unlikely, or at least why the comparisions to Kelo are inapt: In Kelo, the property owners were supported by both sides of the political spectrum: amici as diverse as the NAACP, Jane Jacobs, Richard Epstein and CATO, and the Goldwater Institute submitted briefs supporting the property owners. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 7:37 pm by Sandy Levinson
But there were no such "gay and lesbian rights" groups in that era, because to have expressed even public sympathy, let alone to come out oneself, would have exposed oneself to far greater risk than was the case with regard to, say, expressing sympathy for the ACLU or, in the North, the NAACP. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 1:31 pm by NCC Staff
The Trump administration and 17 states friend of the court briefs supporting Ohio, while the NAACP, Common Cause and former attorney general Eric Holder field briefs supporting the Randolph Institute. [read post]
26 Feb 2020, 9:26 am by Julia Riechert
This includes, but is not limited to, the California NAACP, Fathers Against Drunk Driving, the California Small Business Association, and the California Police Chiefs Association. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 3:10 pm by Dawn Goulet, Associate
  The case has garnered a lot of attention already, with a number of amicus briefs filed on behalf of the defendant (by the Constitution Project, Cato Institute, Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, NAACP, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Alabama Appellate Court Justices and Bar Presidents and Legal Ethics Professors and Practitioners and the Ethics Bureau at Yale) and the prosecutor (by the State of Texas and the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation). [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 9:38 am by Chip Merlin
He is a member of the Executive Committee of the Tallahassee Branch of the NAACP and chairman of its Political Action Committee. [read post]
11 Aug 2012, 10:52 am by Eugene Volokh
So I’m sorry that “fact-finding team” members — the National Education Chair of the Anti-Defamation League (Richard D. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 5:25 am by Gregory Forman
In many of the seminal cases of the 1940’s and 50’s dealing with racial inequality, Thurgood Marshall of the NAACP was lead counsel for African Americans seeking equal protection on the basis of race. [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 1:04 am
His case has brought together the unlikely, both proponents and opponents of the death penalty, and inspired a NAACP-sponsored campaign, IamTroy.com, that includes National Days for Troy Davis around the world. [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 5:01 pm by Lyle Denniston
Ohio complained that it was being forced to go further to allow early voting even though, it said, it has been a “national leader in making voting easy. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 8:34 pm by Ilya Somin
Despite being the state where the Kelo case originated, Connecticut enacted one of the weakest post-Kelo reform laws in the entire nation. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 1:41 pm
Since September, 2004, Berrien has been the Associate Director-Counsel for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)'s Legal Defense and Educational Fund (LDF). [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 4:37 am by Edith Roberts
” Stephanie Mencimer at Mother Jones reports that Duane Buck’s counsel, NAACP Legal Defense Fund litigation director Christina Swarns, is the one of “fewer than half a dozen black women who’ve argued cases” before the Supreme Court “since 1999. [read post]
7 May 2012, 11:41 am by Jessica Monaco, ACLU
” The state’s Libertarian Party, business executives from Duke Energy and Bank of America, more than four hundred faith leaders, advocates for children and domestic violence victims, the state chapter of the NAACP, and family law professors from every university in the state have also forcefully spoken out against the amendment. [read post]