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1 Mar 2019, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
From the Washington Post's "Made by History" section: "Rediscovering the lives of the enslaved people who freed themselves," by Mary Niall Mitchell, Joshua D. [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 3:00 pm
  Significantly, Justice Ginsburg and Justice Thomas’s opinions both detail how, after the 14th Amendment was enacted, states across the South used excessive fines to pull recently freed Black people back into involuntary servitude. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 10:32 am by admin
Thaddeus Stevens,18 wanted to grant freed slaves full civil rights, both out of moral sentiment and to create a Republican power base.19 The “black codes”20 and laws that denied freedmen entry into the states21 hampered the Radicals’ goals, as did Supreme Court precedent favoring states rights (often regarding slavery).22 After President Johnson vetoed23 a civil rights bill24 that would have eliminated the black codes, Stevens sought to usurp power from the President. [read post]
31 Jan 2019, 11:36 am by Jonathan Adler
As Justice Clarence Thomas warned in his dissent in Thomas Jefferson University v. [read post]
25 Jan 2019, 2:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  Earlier this month, Closs freed herself from the man who allegedly killed her parents and kidnapped her. [read post]
30 Dec 2018, 3:03 am by Ben
February was also the month when the anthem of the US Civil Rights Movement “We Shall Overcome” was freed into the public domain in a victory for the We Shall Overcome Foundation, an organisation that wanted to make a documentary about the song. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Fleming does not indicate why Sally was not freed, but Virginia had a 1806 removal law requiring freed slaves to leave the state within a year. [read post]
21 Nov 2018, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
More literary types can tour Thomas Wolfe’s native boyhood home. [read post]
11 Nov 2018, 4:03 pm by Wolfgang Demino
While all of the defendants in the three cases received partial relief by having their loan balances reduced on appeal, the bigger gift was bestowed to the NCSLT student loan litigation machine.Justice Brown graced it with a published opinion that freed TSI from the taint of the CPFB’s enforcement action (and resultant consent order) by overruling all objections to their affidavit and exhibits, finding TSI’s employees competent to lay a predicate for third-party business records… [read post]
11 Nov 2018, 2:02 pm by Atiba Ellis
This 19th Century Thomas Nast cartoon shows an African American at the Gates of Heaven, telling Saint Peter that the Civil Rights Act of 1875 opens all gates for him. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 6:09 am
Posted by Juha-Pekka Kallunki (University of Oulu), on Thursday, November 1, 2018 Tags: Behavioral finance, Cost-benefit analysis, Firm performance, Incentives, Information asymmetries, Information environment, Inside information, Insider trading, International governance, Reputation, Risk-taking, Securities enforcement, Sweden Leveling the Hunting Field Posted by Lizanne Thomas, Jones Day, on Thursday, November… [read post]
9 Sep 2018, 6:08 pm by William D. Kickham, Esq.
” Gannon was shot and killed in April while attempting to serve a warrant on Thomas Latanowich, who was free while accused of violating his probation. [read post]
30 Aug 2018, 7:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The agency is rapidly earning a reputation for promoting false, self-interested information, not just to the press and the public but in this case, to the courts.Bipartisan support for push to change response to 911 mental-health callsWhen the the Austin Justice Coalition last year succeeded in convincing the Austin city council to vote against the union contract with the Austin Police Association, it freed up millions of dollars that can now be used to promote other goals. [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
And note: the only promise she could apparently get was not that their children be freed immediately, but only at the age of 21. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 3:03 am by Walter Olson
Thomas, United States District Court, E.D. [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 7:00 pm by Ilya Somin
Thomas is also a longtime critic of asset forfeiture abuse, and has repeteadly argued for stronger exercise of judicial review to curb it. [read post]
8 Jun 2018, 12:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Thomas University ·         Charlie Wing and the Alberta Liquor Control Board: Anti-Chinese Racism and the Liquor Laws in Post-Prohibition Alberta—Sarah Hamill, School of Law, Trinity College Dublin ·         Law, Liberalism, and the Red Scare—Laura Weinrib, University of Chicago ·         Policing Vice, 1776-1876—David Thacher,… [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” …And also, to bear additional children, who, borne by slave Sally Hemings, were among the only slaves Jefferson freed upon his death. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 12:15 pm by Ronald Collins
The Congress right after ratification passed laws benefiting newly freed slaves. [read post]