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13 Feb 2013, 2:55 pm
In the case now before the Court, Shelby County, Alabama, emphasizes that the massive disenfranchisement of African-American voters – which inspired prior Court decisions upholding the constitutionally of the VRA and its preclearance requirement –has significantly improved, negating Congress’s power to impose such federal oversight. [read post]
12 Feb 2013, 11:55 am
Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit ruled that fracturing for coalbed methane (CBM) production in Alabama constituted underground injection and must be regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 1:45 pm
Suzan DelBene (Democrat, WA-1) Representative Suzan DelBene was born February 17, 1962, in Selma, Alabama. [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 6:42 am
Alabama and the coming wave of Eighth Amendment cases' [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 1:39 pm
In Mississippi and Alabama and several other states, legislators are playing at the same game – introducing legislation that takes away a woman's ability to have all options open to her. [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 1:08 pm
And earlier this week in Alabama, legislators rushed through committee a bill that could shut down every women's health center in the state that provides abortion care to those that need it. [read post]
2 Feb 2013, 10:26 am
In Mississippi and Alabama and several other states, legislators are playing at the same game – introducing legislation that takes away a woman’s ability to have all options open to her. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 12:57 pm
Access legislative details for HR.335 (click here). [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 6:04 am
Hunting accidents in Alabama are tragic. [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 2:06 pm
Dramatic expansion of liability for product defects, in and of itself, implicates basic issues of social policy and the divide between judicial and legislative functions . [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 6:44 am
Members of the Legislative Budget Board are appointees of the Governor, the Lt. [read post]
16 Jan 2013, 11:10 am
Among Gulf Coast states, Texas has the second most environmental crimes on the books behind Louisiana, reported TPPF, with 263 compared to 286 for the Bayou State, 185 in Alabama, 107 in Florida and 94 in Mississippi.Among other suggestions, Levin and Reddy call for strengthening mens rea or the element of criminal intent in environmental statutes as opposed to strict liability crimes that don't consider the actors' intentions, and that's an idea that IMO applies well beyond environmental… [read post]
6 Jan 2013, 10:30 pm
Legislators make the laws. [read post]
31 Dec 2012, 1:13 pm
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will stop asking local police to turn over to ICE immigrants arrested as petty offenders, perhaps fewer deportations will result next year -- especially if Congress legislates a path to legal status and citizenship for the undocumented. [read post]
21 Dec 2012, 11:01 am
Compared with other Southern states that did not have damage caps, Alabama awards, on average, decreased by $20,000. [read post]
20 Dec 2012, 7:20 pm
Southern control and influence was weakest in the legislative branch. [read post]
18 Dec 2012, 1:38 pm
As we wrote in our submission: Following the 2010 passage of Arizona’s notorious anti-immigrant law (SB 1070), several other states have passed similar legislation … Although considerable attention was paid to Arizona’s law, there has been less scrutiny of similar bills that have passed in Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, South Carolina, and Utah. [read post]
28 Nov 2012, 5:27 am
Instead, legislators passed a new law providing an alternative route to resolution for litigants in state court. [read post]
26 Nov 2012, 12:25 pm
Moreover, I think the disdain that Professor Karlan describes is not the product of ignorance about the legislative process. [read post]
22 Nov 2012, 12:27 am
Investigating the Devastating Implications of Alabama’s Hammon-Beason (HB) 56 Katherine R. [read post]