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26 Dec 2006, 12:02 pm
The City argued that seeking redress through the courts is not a violation of the First Amendment, so no civil rights damages should have been awarded. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 8:05 am
The ruling deprived a business of its most fundamental right in the American civil litigation system: the constitutional right to defend oneself in court. [read post]
11 May 2012, 2:20 pm
This is your week in civil liberties. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 7:47 am
Police shooting cases in Maryland are complicated because they often involve federal civil rights laws, state civil rights laws and common law tort claims. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 11:07 am
The ACLU will be at the Supreme Court later this month fighting to uphold the Voting Rights Act in our case, Shelby County v Holder. [read post]
7 Nov 2006, 5:33 pm
Unincorporated associations lack the ability to bring suit under the federal civil rights act, 42 U.S.C. sec. 1983, the Tenth Circuit holds: Today's ruling of the U.S. [read post]
20 Nov 2016, 7:00 am
If your rights have been infringed or your property seized in a California civil forfeiture action, we can help. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 6:14 pm
Alabama officials developed a coordinated plan to use civil defamation litigation under wildly pro-plaintiff state law to silence pro-civil-rights speech by civil rights activists and the Northern press. [read post]
16 Aug 2024, 3:11 am
Federal judges are required to reduce jury verdicts in discrimination cases brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act (Title VII) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) if a jury awards more than is permitted under federal caps. [read post]
15 May 2008, 10:25 am
Today is a great day for civil rights! [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 11:31 am
President, The undersigned civil rights, human rights, privacy rights and faith-based organizations write to express our concerns following a report published by First Look Media indicating that the FBI and NSA targeted American Muslim community leaders for secret surveillance. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 4:00 am
Solomon’s is one of several excellent recent articles on the civil jury; others include John Langbein’s The Disappearance of the Civil Jury, and Darrell Miller’s Historical Tests, (Mostly) Unbalanced Rights, and What the Seventh Amendment Can Teach Us About the Second. [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 1:36 am
In the case of Yildrim v Turkey (Case No 3111/10) the Court of Human Rights decided that a Court order blocking access to “Google Sites” in Turkey was a violation of Article 10. [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 6:30 am
We might ask, therefore, who does end up taking civil rights cases? [read post]
3 Jul 2013, 12:04 pm
Both interpret one of the federal laws that govern employment discrimination: Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 7:23 am
Kenny A. deals with attorneys' fee awards in civil rights cases, an issue that comes up in criminal justice related civil cases, such as prison litigation. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 1:16 pm
"U.S. appeals court to hear gay workplace discrimination case": Daniel Wiessner of Reuters has an article that begins, "A U.S. appeals court takes up a closely watched gay rights case on Wednesday in which an Indiana college professor who says she lost her job because she is a lesbian is arguing that federal civil rights law should protect gay people from workplace discrimination. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 5:20 pm
Brady, in which it declared that if the Justices thought the Amendment had been designed to provide federal protection for civil rights, then they would “regard [the Amendment] as we would a law apparently legalizing murder or robbery”! [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 9:28 am
This study brings to light seven principles in the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union and in the Charter of Fundamental Rights. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 12:39 pm
With criminal cases, its goal is legitimacy, while with civil cases, its primary goal is efficiency. [read post]
