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29 May 2007, 11:52 am
Va. should deny summary judgment in the civil rights case brought by an inmate who claims that his request to have a 'Thor's Hammer' pendant in prison was unlawfully denied. [read post]
28 Apr 2008, 8:02 pm
Today, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF), a 34-year old national civil rights organization, expressed its dismay with the U.S. [read post]
14 Nov 2003, 2:51 am
In Friday's family law news, and following up an issue flagged by JURIST's Civil Rights editor Jen Nolan, the Supreme Court of Montana heard oral arguments yesterday in the appeal of a case brought by homosexual former [read post]
25 Jul 2019, 1:14 pm by Heather Cobun
Baltimore currently cannot be sued for damages in federal civil rights cases over alleged police misconduct, but a lawsuit concerning wrongful arrest by officers of the corrupt Gun Trace Task Force is likely to serve as a vehicle to challenge that precedent. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 11:00 am
While it’s important that the federal government investigates these systemic violations of civil rights, the city of St. [read post]
16 Aug 2018, 8:04 am by Howard Wasserman
Jack Phillips of Masterpiece Cakeshop has filed a federal civil action against the members of the Colorado Civil Rights Commission, challenging the constitutionality of a new threatened enforcement of the state's public-accommodations law. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 2:52 pm by The Harman Firm
In a recent and divided decision, the Supreme Court said that there is no automatic right to counsel for people charged with civil contempt for failing to pay child support. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 9:09 pm by Lyle Denniston
., the Supreme Court will hear two hours of argument — in back-to-back cases — on the scope of the right to sue in U.S. courts for human rights abuses — including torture — carried out in other countries. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 4:43 pm by Brad Pauley
The following is our summary of the Supreme Court’s actions on petitions for review in civil cases from the Court’s conference on Wednesday, March 28, 2012. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 10:06 am by Charley Moore
The simple answer is no; the Occupy movement commands nothing near near the moral equivalence of the civil rights movement. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 4:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" But the Skinner case adds a much more practical argument: If DAs fight testing and a local judge denies it under Chapter 64, they could be subjecting the county to a federal civil rights suit! [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 10:28 am
Right now the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties is holding a hearing to, "Consider the Impact of Federal Habeas Corpus Limitations on Death Penalty Appeals. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 12:34 pm by Gerson & Schwartz, P.A.
A Miami personal injury attorney can explain how these cases work, the ways they differ from criminal matters, and why various hurdles could affect your rights. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 6:16 am by Brien Roche
It is important to make a clear distinction in your mind between criminal cases and civil cases. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 7:41 am
It is important to make a clear distinction in your mind between criminal cases and civil cases. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 5:51 am by Brien Roche
It is important to make a clear distinction in your mind between criminal cases and civil cases. [read post]
1 Sep 2009, 12:01 am
That the Obama Justice Department is planning to vastly increase the "civil rights" lawsuits based on statistics rather than individual cases of intentional discrimination: As part of this shift, the Obama administration is planning a major revival of high-impact civil rights enforcement against policies, in areas ranging from housing to hiring, where statistics show that minorities fare disproportionately poorly. [read post]