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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]
14 Jan 2019, 9:13 am
The US Supreme Court granted certiorari in eight cases Friday, covering a wide range of issues from civil rights to the rights of intoxicated drivers in custody to the Freedom of Information Act. [read post]
23 May 2018, 2:45 pm
With the ACLU’s help, Gavin sued his school district for violating his rights under the constitution and Title IX, a civil rights law protecting students from sex discrimination. [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]
22 Jun 2015, 8:03 am
The justices on Monday ruled 5-4 in favor of a Wisconsin man who sued jail officers for civil rights violations after they used a ... [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 5:33 pm
“Sotomayor sounds off on 6 civil rights cases sent to high court dustbin; The Obama appointee is the author of half a dozen opinions related to denied cases that close out the Supreme Court’s term”: Rose Wagner of Courthouse News Service has this report. [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]
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]
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]
29 Jan 2015, 9:30 pm
Romano shows why addressing the nation’s troubled racial past will require more than legal justice.A few blurbs: “[An] insightful new book on the cold cases of the civil rights era. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 12:53 pm
Adegbile, who didn't personally work on Abu-Jamal's case, twice argued cases defending the Voting Rights Act before the U.S. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 4:37 am
Today, the most extended discussions of the right consider it as a second-order countervailing claim in civil rights cases involving questions of identity and [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 12:24 pm
" Likewise, if you want to find early references to the right to trial by jury in civil cases, you should search for "Ninth Amendment" as well as "Seventh Amendment. [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]
11 Mar 2014, 7:43 pm
§ 242, prohibiting violation of civil rights by someone acting under the color of law. [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 10:55 am
The Appeal Process New Jersey Civil Service Commission decisions are considered “final agency actions” which may be appealed directly to the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey “as of right. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 2:20 pm
"Court considers Title IX's relation to civil rights law": Joan Biskupic has this article today in USA Today. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 5:53 am
“The new Civil Rights Division tactic represents a departure from a fundamental principle of such cases, which is the pursuit of justice on behalf of actual victims. [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 12:32 am
Sept. 9, 2013) (for publication) is must reading for civil rights practitioners filling fee petitions. [read post]
