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6 May 2022, 10:08 am
Antebellum legal and political sources used the term “social rights” in a variety of ways, but none tracked the purported Reconstruction-era trichotomy of civil, political, and social rights; most uses of the term connected social rights to civil rights, which Article IV (and therefore the Fourteenth Amendment) reached.The harder question is whether the Fourteenth Amendment reaches “public” rights and privileges… [read post]
31 Jan 2019, 9:22 am
Her lawsuit claimed that the former sergeant’s alleged actions violated her civil rights, as well as the civil rights of other DWI defendants in similar situations. [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 12:34 pm
What are the implications of those cases? [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 4:34 pm
The national civil rights community speaks in one strong voice in opposing these measures, including Michigan’s Proposal 2. [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 10:57 am
The complaint posits that the state’s denial of transgender health care was in violation of the federal Civil Rights Act. [read post]
13 Dec 2023, 9:40 am
It therefore rejects those arguments in the instant case. [read post]
16 May 2018, 1:36 pm
News reports from the first part of this year highlighted a trend that many in both the legal and civil rights communities believed to be a harmful thing: the significant uptick in federal immigration authorities using courthouses as locations to identify and arrest undocumented immigrants. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 11:13 am
Facts of the Case Several Republican non-civil service employees of the Cook County, Illinois, Sheriff’s Office, filed suit against the newly elected Sheriff, a Democrat, and county Democratic organizations. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 9:03 pm
The decision to exercise your rights and assert the 5th Amendment is not a decision that can be taken lightly. [read post]
1 May 2022, 8:36 pm
The Court did adopt elements that mirrored Miranda rights in the early Charter case of R. v. [read post]
22 Feb 2019, 12:49 pm
Until now, civil forfeiture in criminal cases has not typically been challenged by defense attorneys. [read post]
5 May 2011, 1:28 pm
In the past months, we’ve written about a couple of egregious cases of prosecutorial misconduct that led to wrongful convictions. [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 11:48 am
It is usually much easier to determine whether an election has been made in a civil case than it is in a workers’ compensation case. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 7:00 am
Thus, it is no surprise that voting-rights proponents feared the outcomes in the Allen and Moore cases last term. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 2:42 pm
This case stems from an order terminating the mother’s parental rights to her son and daughter. [read post]
30 Dec 2023, 5:21 pm
Expand the jurisdiction of Chinese courts over foreign-related civil cases The type of cases the court has jurisdiction over has been revised from “disputes due to contract or other property rights” to “foreign-related civil disputes other than personal status. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 1:38 pm
I don't recall who is leading that effort right now, but it's not the Civil Rights Division. [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 6:24 am
Today’s Long Island civil rights blog discusses Sarah Palin’s defamation lawsuit against the New York Times. [read post]
6 Sep 2013, 6:55 am
Pierce's response, I imagine, would have been that the NFL somehow acts nefariously in asserting those legal rights or in demanding the plaintiffs prove their case. [read post]
5 May 2014, 1:14 pm
May 3 marked the 60th anniversary of a little known case of American civil rights: Hernández v. [read post]
