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30 Sep 2008, 5:01 am
Random, intrusive searches of the contents of laptop computers at the border would be outlawed by legislation introduced on September 26 by Senators Feingold, Cantwell, Wyden, and Akaka. [read post]
26 May 2022, 12:02 pm by becassidy
Ohio’s legislature is considering an abortion “trigger bill” which would immediately outlaw abortion in the state if the United States Supreme Court overturns Roe v. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 7:20 am
"Jerry Brown calls Prop. 209 unconstitutional": Today in The San Francisco Chronicle, Bob Egelko has an article that begins, "The 1996 ballot measure that outlawed preferential treatment for women and minorities in government programs is unconstitutional because it prohibits all affirmative action and fosters the discrimination it was supposed to eliminate, Attorney General Jerry Brown told the state Supreme Court on Wednesday. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 6:06 am by Steve Shiffrin
A canon law teacher in Detroit and consultant to the Vatican court (the tightness of the relationship to the Vatican is not clear) named Edward Peters has ignited a flurry of headlines by stating that Andrew Cuomo should not receive communion because he is living with a woman outside of wedlock (Cuomo is divorced and absent an annulment could not remarry under church law) and because he does not believe that abortion should be outlawed. [read post]
18 May 2021, 5:40 pm by Howard Bashman
Shannon Najmabadi of The Texas Tribune reports that “Lawsuit seeks to block Lubbock’s ordinance aimed at outlawing abortions; The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas and Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas are suing over the West Texas city’s ‘sanctuary city for the unborn’ ordinance. [read post]
27 Nov 2012, 5:30 am by Steve
From the Office of Student Affairs: Hi-On November 28, at 6:30 pm in the Boston University (BU) Law Auditorium, BU Law’s OutLaw, Family Law Association, and Office of Student Affairs proudly presents a one-night-only staged reading of “8: The Play,” by Dustin Lance Black, a dramatization of the Prop 8 trial. [read post]
17 Feb 2007, 10:36 am
Ironically, the Employee Free Choice Act (which was just voted out of Comittee this week on a party line vote) only outlaws secret ballot elections for certification elections. [read post]
25 May 2010, 3:43 am by Bob Kraft
The industry has started phasing out production of the cribs, the Consumer Product Safety Commission has pledged to ban the sale of them by the end of the year, and now legislation is to be introduced in Congress to outlaw the manufacture, sale, and re-sale of these cribs. [read post]
27 Dec 2009, 6:49 pm by Levin & Perconti
This law includes outlawing texting while at a stop sign or stop light as well as when the vehicle is in motion. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 7:58 am by Vic Carmody Jr., P.A.
Mississippi law casts a broad net when it comes to outlawing “controlled substances. [read post]
23 May 2007, 9:38 am
LVRJ 5/23/07 Assembly approves amended measure outlawing taping of 'private areas'. [read post]
8 Jun 2022, 3:24 am by SHG
Having never been elected governor, or indeed being known outside upstate Erie County, New York’s default governor, Kathy Hochul, is desperately trying to create the impression that she deserves the party’s nomination as the faux-incumbent in the upcoming gubernatorial primary by trying to turn Buffalo to her advantage. [read post]
29 Sep 2014, 5:37 am by Dominic Yobbi
[JURIST] California Governor Jerry Brown [official website] on Saturday signed into law a bill [AB 2501 text], prohibiting the so-called "gay panic" defense that has been used to reduce homicide charges to manslaughter. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 9:48 am by Matthew Pomy
[JURIST] The Florida House of Representatives [official website] approved a bill [text, PDF] Thursday that would ban the use of religious or foreign law in legal decisions and contracts. [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 9:05 pm
A millionaire couple in New York has been convicted on charges related to keeping two slaves in their home. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Chip Merlin
One of the interesting aspects of my professional life is receiving information from readers of this blog, who alert me to new matters and changes to old matters. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 1:12 am
“Gordon Brown has demanded the scrapping of longstanding plans for a clampdown on newspapers that illegally buy personal data, such as health, bank and telephone records, the Guardian has learned. [read post]
10 May 2012, 1:18 am by sally
“Earlier this month the Association of British Insurers announced the latest extension on the moratorium on the use of genetic test results for insurance purposes. [read post]