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28 Apr 2022, 5:45 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
In those treaties, the United States accepted a duty of protection (usually known as the trust relationship) favoring the Cherokee Nation. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 7:38 am by Dan Kahn
  In a statement released by the agency, Leibowitz stated that “I have been honored to head this extraordinary, bipartisan Commission and to work alongside the best staff in federal government,” and “[o]ur small but mighty agency has safeguarded the privacy of Americans and stopped predatory financial practices by companies taking advantage of cash-strapped consumers. [read post]
But just as the country’s leaders have, for two decades, pursued a rapid economic development policy in an attempt to accelerate out of the poverty, so they have also thrown equal effort into creating a speedily expanding, state-of-the-art surveillance state -- and with the tacit Western acceptance that being one of the United States’ regional allies in the war against terrorism brings. [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 5:06 am by Simon Lester
Here are the two questions I would ask (in the U.S. -- you can substitute different country names as appropriate): "Would you be in favor of rules and procedures that allow foreign companies who invest in the United States to sue the U.S. government (federal, state or local) for monetary damages before an international tribunal, for acts that discriminate against them, expropriate their assets, or are generally arbitrary and unfair? [read post]
18 Sep 2023, 11:33 am by Ryan Roberts and Lisa Mays
These laws and regulations apply to all U.S. companies and subsidiaries (including outside of the United States). [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 7:45 am by Joy Waltemath
Employees of United States government contractors, severely injured while working in Iraq and Afghanistan, are limited to the remedies offered under the Defense Base Act’s statutory scheme for delayed and denied workers’ compensation benefits, the D.C. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 9:05 pm
Government funding is tight in the United States, particularly until government legalizes marijuana, heavily decriminalizes all other drugs, eliminates mandatory minimum sentencing, and eliminates capital punishment. [read post]
4 Sep 2014, 3:32 am by Ben Vernia
United States, granted attorneys fees and expenses to a small defense contractor in a dispute over a contract for electronic parts. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 11:10 am by Amy Howe
Although the 2nd Circuit relied on the Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 3:22 pm by Ernesto Falcon
States and local governments have power through franchise authority to prohibit unjust discrimination through build-out requirements. [read post]
28 Mar 2015, 6:08 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Constitution comprises the primary law of the United States. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 9:02 am by utahdefenders
  People in the United States are free to move within the country unimpeded by government actions or restraints. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 7:13 am by PJ Blount
To address the growing problem of orbital debris, the United States plans to expand its engagement within the United Nations and with other governments and non-governmental organizations. [read post]
12 Apr 2020, 4:56 pm by btnewland
These funds were designated “for making payments to States, Tribal governments, and units of local government…. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
"If these requirements are met, the United States is substituted for the Employee as the sole defendant in the tort suit and the action proceeds against the United States in accordance with the rules set forth in the Federal Tort Claims Act. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
"If these requirements are met, the United States is substituted for the Employee as the sole defendant in the tort suit and the action proceeds against the United States in accordance with the rules set forth in the Federal Tort Claims Act. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 3:57 pm by Lawrence Solum
Based on this analysis, the Article concludes that the resolutions on combating intolerance passed in 2011 represent a Clausewitzian moment for many governments, particularly among OIC member states. [read post]
18 May 2016, 12:35 pm by Tamara Cofman Wittes
” This policy option is infeasible for the United States, from moral, political, and security standpoints. [read post]