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18 Oct 2010, 1:35 pm by David Lat & Elie Mystal
‘Fa**ot’ conjures up images of Matthew Shepard; it makes me think about that group of animals in the Bronx who sadistically tortured a few gay people a couple of weeks ago. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 2:03 pm by Wendy Hickok Robinson
            Halloween 27 is pleased to announce its upcoming CLE: Hate Crimes and the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 – From Theory to Prosecution. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 12:22 pm by Chris Hampton, LGBT Project
He grabbed broader notice in 1998 after Matthew Shepard was brutally killed in an anti-gay hate crime in Wyoming. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 8:46 am by Joe Consumer
They were out in force at the funeral of murdered college student Matthew Shepard. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 8:46 am by Joe Consumer
They were out in force at the funeral of murdered college student Matthew Shepard. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 8:36 am by Mary Whisner
And one of them is the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 12:02 pm by azatty
The news peg is the anniversary of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Hate Crimes Prevention Act. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 5:05 pm
Matthew Shepard Act The Matthew Shepard act is an American Act of Congress signed into law by President Barack Obama in October 2009. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 4:37 am by Charles O'Mahony
  There was also a decision this week in Bay City where a Federal judge dismissed a lawsuit that challenged the constitutionality of the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act 2009 see here and here. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Holder, (ED MI, Sept. 7, 2010), a Michigan federal district court dismissed on standing and ripeness grounds a challenge to the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
 cases pursued under a new federal hate crimes bill, the Matthew Shepard Act, signed into law last fall by President Obama. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 12:47 pm by Dan Markel
  Moderator: Professor James Wilets, Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center   Speakers: Professor Melissa Waters, Washington University School of Law; Professor Howard Wasserman, Florida International University College of Law; Professor Frank Ravitch, Michigan State University College of Law; Professor Otis Stephens, The University of Tennessee College of Law; Professor Ronald Krotoszynski, The University of Alabama School of Law Supreme Court… [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 12:14 pm by John Elwood
  In addition, he has signed two opinions, one concluding that two criminal prohibitions created by the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act are constitutional, and one concluding that provisions of the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission Act of 2009, which provided that members of Congress would serve as members of the Commission, would raise “constitutional problem[s]” under the Appointments Clause, the Ineligiblility Clause, and the separation of… [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 11:35 am by Andrew Dat
  The tragic cases of Matthew Shepard and Gwen Araujo are the unfortunate poster case for these defenses and luckily in both, and many similar, cases the defense generally doesn’t work. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 3:02 pm by azatty
Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Hate Crimes Prevention Act carries Shepard’s name, who was killed due to his sexual orientation, as well as the name of James Byrd, Jr. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 4:15 am by constitutional lawblogger
As for LGBT Pride month, Obama’s proclamation touts his Administration's accomplishments including passage of the Matthew Shepard act to... [read post]
25 May 2010, 1:25 pm by Lori
The LexisNexis ASPIRE program offers free access to graduating and rising students pursuing verifiable public interest work.Free LexisNexis access will include:Federal and state cases, codes, regulations, law reviews, Shepard’s®, and, for the first time, Matthew Bender® treatises. [read post]
20 May 2010, 1:45 pm by Todd Ito
Free LexisNexis access will include: Federal and state cases, codes, regulations, law reviews, Shepard’s®, and, for the first time, Matthew Bender® treatises! [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 4:25 am by Howard Friedman
One portion of the amendments adds language to incorporate the new provisions of the recently enacted Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. [read post]