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9 Jun 2024, 9:43 am
We have previously written about the Fearless Fund case and Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866. [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 9:34 am
Human Rights Watch (HRW) Wednesday criticized repressive measures on civil society groups by European governments considered to be liberal democracies. [read post]
5 Jul 2024, 11:39 am
The Third Circuit case examined the lawsuit under several precedent cases that may relate to civil rights claims against employers. [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 4:15 am
Senate yesterday by a vote of 50-47 to become Assistant Attorney General heading the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 2:10 pm
That seminal civil rights case, NAACP v. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 7:19 am
A high-profile civility case will be before a Law Society of Upper Canada disciplinary panel tomorrow. [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 12:41 pm
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 civil rights action brought against security guards, San Diego police officers, and the city of San Diego, arising from plaintiff's arrest after she refused to leave Qualcomm stadium, a judgment pursuant to a jury finding for defendants is affirmed where the district court did not err in refusing to give a separate deadly force instruction. [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 10:07 am
Minnesota Civil Rights Attorneys You have the right to free speech. [read post]
6 Feb 2023, 4:30 am
The original historical evidence marshaled here shows that norm-breaking by civil rights reformers in Congress was critical to jumpstarting the democratization of the United States in the mid-twentieth century, ensuring passage of both the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 2:25 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a challenge to the Florida foreclosure courts in the Lakeland, Florida. [read post]
26 Feb 2021, 11:12 am
There is no easy answer to the question of whether or not a jury trial is the right choice. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 1:00 pm
Supreme Court denied review in three cases raising civil procedure issues:Kirkland v. [read post]
17 Nov 2013, 1:26 am
The Database is the first attempt to comprehensively make available health and human rights law from both common and civil law jurisdictions, and features case law and other legal documents from more than 80 countries and in 25 languages. [read post]
14 Jan 2025, 10:57 am
In civil trials, the jury may determine liability and the amount of damage Right to An Attorney in Criminal Cases In criminal cases, the defendant has the right to an attorney. [read post]
18 Mar 2004, 12:24 pm
In Thursday's rights and liberties news, AP reports that the National Organization for Women, Planned Parenthood, the American Civil Liberties Union have rallied to the defense of Utah mother Melissa Ann Rowland, charged with murdering her unborn child by refusing a C-section. [read post]
3 Mar 2020, 11:07 am
”[10] A common concern expressed by defendants in a case is that perhaps the government is using the civil investigative process (such as the issuance of a Civil Investigative Demand) as a “stalking horse” to obtain information, answers to interrogatories and civil testimony in a case that would be unavailable (or not easily obtainable) if the case were pursued criminally. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 11:43 am
While landmark civil rights laws and cases are rare, the Supreme Court occasionally issues decisions that can nonetheless have significant implications for the existing anti-discrimination legal framework. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 7:00 am
[JURIST] Rights complaints by Muslims in the US rose 25 percent in 2006, according to an annual report on civil rights [PDF text; press release] released Thursday by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) [advocacy website]. [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 6:52 am
The denial of review in Gavin’s case reminds me of another moment when the Supreme Court refused to take up an LGBTQ+ civil rights issue and that ruling had significant on-the-ground consequences. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 4:00 am
The speakers discussed its past, especially the civil rights activism--not least the famous Selma-to-Montgomery march, which will be commemorated this weekend across the country and in Selma itself--that helped bring about its passage; the current state of voting rights law, with panelists discussing, among other things, both the Shelby County decision and the pending Alabama Legislative Black Caucus case; and the uncertain future of voting rights. [read post]
