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3 Apr 2025, 10:52 am by Lindsay Colvin Stone
According to the FAQs, actions that limit, segregate or classify employees based on their protected characteristics – such as limiting membership in ERGs, business resource groups, or employee affinity groups to certain protected groups – may also violate Title VII. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 6:18 pm by Jennifer Lynch
Civil Rights Groups Urge FCC to Issue Enforcement Action Prohibiting Law Enforcement Agencies From Illegally Using Stingrays This week the Center for Media Justice, ColorOfChange.org, and New America’s Open Technology Institute filed a complaint with the Federal Communications Commission alleging the Baltimore police are violating the federal Communications Act by using cell site simulators, also known as Stingrays, that disrupt cellphone calls and interfere with the… [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 4:34 am by Edith Roberts
Lundgren, in which the justices will consider tribal immunity from state-court actions to adjudicate title to land. [read post]
16 Feb 2021, 11:18 am by vforberger
In part 1, I described how difficult it is for disabled folks to gain access to the Department’s claim-filing and how the Department’s rules absolve the Department of responsibility for providing effective access. [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 11:18 am by Amy Howe
” Moreover, he added, in deciding whether a government action places a substantial burden on someone’s exercise of his religion, courts should steer clear of deciding whether the connection between the individual’s conduct and the actions that violate his religious beliefs is “too attenuated. [read post]
1 Dec 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
And if you want the public to have confidence in the administration of justice, it seems to me like you would want transparency to be at its highest when (government) is taking its most draconian action. [read post]
14 Oct 2022, 6:03 am by Scott Bomboy
Steven Pico claimed the school board’s actions violated his First Amendment rights. [read post]
17 May 2013, 4:07 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
 Because of diplomatic immunity, victims are left without access to legal remedies for these abuses. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 2:25 pm by Wendy Seltzer
While the Bill makes a nod to transparency by requiring publication of all affected domain names, including those the Department of Justice "determines are dedicated to infringing activities but for which the Attorney General has not filed an action under this section," it then turns that information site into a invitation to self-censorship, giving legal immunity to all who choose to block even those names whose uses' alleged illegality has not been tested in court.… [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 3:45 am by Paula Lombardi
Inadequate compliance with and enforcement of laws and policies, and other systemic obstacles to access justice, in particular for cases involving for health impacts due to chronic exposure, increases the reluctance of victims to seek fulfilment of their right to an effective remedy. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 6:07 am by INFORRM
They are used against NGOs, charities, pressure groups, environmentalists, academics, lawyers, the judiciary, and citizen journalists. [read post]
6 Nov 2023, 10:08 am by Irene
As part of the Biden administration’s governmentwide initiative to give criminals a second chance a federal agency plans to eliminate restrictions that prevent convicted felons from conducting investigations that often lead the Department of Justice (DOJ) to take legal action. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 1:01 pm by Heather Young
"While the Department of Justice is working on the criminal investigation, we think it is vitally important for us to push forward with our civil class action," said Berman. [read post]
22 Apr 2023, 12:45 pm by Unknown
Based on the conviction that they have great reformatory potential, this group engages in regular discussions about the relevance of feminist approaches to legal displacement research, extending beyond refugee law to consider the legal protection of other forcibly displaced persons. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 8:34 am by Jay A. Fernandez
“They force residents to move and figure out how to tap back into resources that are now even more difficult to access. [read post]