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26 May 2020, 11:35 am by Nkechi Taifa
Professor Ray Winbush’s book, “Belinda’s Petition,” describes a petition she presented to the Massachusetts General Assembly in 1783, requesting a pension from the proceeds of her enslaver’s estate — an estate partly the product of her own uncompensated labor. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 7:46 am by Ed Wallis
We are offering free case evaluations to the general public across the United States and Canada. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 1:00 pm by Kevin Kaufman
(Analysis) N/A N/A Georgia Result Ballot Measure For Against   Georgia Amendment 1, the Dedicating Tax and Fee Revenue Amendment, would authorize the General Assembly to pass legislation requiring that taxes or fees collected for a stated purpose be used as intended. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 3:25 am by David Kopel
On the eastern plains, the Cheyenne and Araraphoe Indians had arrived approximately around 1800, and pushed the Kiowa and Commanche south, below the Arkansas River. [read post]
31 Dec 2008, 5:14 am
The General Assembly met a week or so ago, they passed the buck, they shifted, they punted, they did not declare a special election. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 12:16 pm by Brian Gallini
Here at The University of Arkansas, I have twice taught a course called (Un)Making a Murderer and assembled course materials to accompany the class. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 12:51 pm by Jocelyn
”  Neal stated, “It is patently unfair that men can avoid unwanted fatherhood by presuming that their judgment over such matters is more valid than the judgment of the General Assembly, while women’s ability to decide is constantly up for debate throughout the United States. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 2:12 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Here's a notable excerpt:The General Assembly this winter will debate a shift in emphasis toward alternatives to prison time for nonviolent offenders, as suggested by a special council appointed last year to study the state’s prison population and criminal code. [read post]
6 Jun 2009, 7:46 pm by Juliette Passer, Esq.
"Election officials said that with 53 percent of voting stations reporting, Mr Martinelli's coalition had won 37 seats in the 71-seat National Assembly and Ms Herrera's bloc had 23 seats.Panamanians also elected a vice president, mayors and other local officials. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 5:48 am by David Hansen, JD
The 11th Circuit disagreed, holding that “By wrapping the annotations and the statutory text into a single unified edict, the Georgia General Assembly has made the connection between the two inextricable and, thereby, ensured that obtaining a full understanding of the laws of Georgia requires having unfettered access to the annotations. . . . [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 12:01 pm by John Elwood
Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, 20-222Issues: (1) Whether a defendant in a securities class action may rebut the presumption of classwide reliance recognized in Basic Inc. v. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 6:20 am by Bennett Capers
  There’s a reason this story appeared on page A14 of the NY Times, and that the study hasn’t generated more press than it has: nearly twenty-five years after Batson v. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 12:26 am by David Kopel
This post will first discuss some general issues about sensitive places. [read post]
17 May 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
ArkansasArkansas Judge Who Blocked TV Ads Removing Himself from CaseSacramento Bee – Andrew DeMillo (Associated Press) | Published: 5/16/2018 Washington County Circuit Court Judge Doug Martin, who ordered that negative political ads against Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Courtney Goodson be pulled off the airwaves recused himself from further involvement in the case. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 6:06 am by Liz Hempowicz
For example, in Arkansas, prosecuting attorneys may bring quo warranto suits against county officials, while the state’s attorney general handles cases against all other officers. [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 9:03 pm by Taylor Ross
As Brady and Lewis explain, the Kentucky General Assembly passed charter school legislation in 2017 with the stated goal of reducing socioeconomic, racial, and ethnic achievement gaps. [read post]