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18 Dec 2015, 6:21 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
This is how Congress was able to a pass a national BAC limit in an attempt to curb drunk driving accidents, including drunk driving fatal accidents, in the United States. [read post]
26 Aug 2009, 7:09 am
Amendment XIX: The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged [...] [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 9:39 pm
Here's an excerpt: The United States has received $1.5 billion from Libya as payment for victims of terrorist attacks, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told Congress on Friday.... [read post]
9 May 2008, 1:45 pm
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice calls the situation "embarrassing," and some members of Congress vow... [read post]
25 Mar 2013, 3:51 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Here is the abstract: Federal sentencing is in disarray with a raging debate pitting Congress, the United States... [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 10:26 pm by Mark Edwin Burge
On Dece mber 14, the United States Supreme Court decided DirecTV v. [read post]
2 Nov 2013, 2:00 am by Paul Caron
Rev. 1207 (2013): The United States stands on the precipice of a financial disaster, and Congress has done nothing but bicker. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 7:40 am
Here is taste: Judges still may not impose sentences above the range written into law by Congress or state legislatures. [read post]
13 May 2010, 11:45 am by Ann Bartow
To find out if your own Congress representatives do, try TweetCongress (where the header that starts out “We the Tweeple of the United States …” is somewhat cringe inducing!) [read post]
21 Feb 2010, 2:39 am by firstamendmentblogger
United States: Race, Religion, and Congress’ Extraordinary Acquiescence, The abstract states: On... [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 4:21 pm by Immigration Prof
Professor (now Congress member) Jamin Raskin wrote in 1993 about the history of noncitizen suffrage in the United States. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 4:00 pm by Joe Nathanson
In calling for this census, our founding document states: “The actual Enumeration shall be made within three Years after the first Meeting of the Congress of the United States, and ... [read post]
1 May 2007, 1:10 am
Each year (by 4/30), the United States Departmentof State provides Congress with a "full and completereport on terrorism with regard to those countriesand groups meeting criteria set forth in thelegislation. [read post]
22 Jun 2015, 12:28 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“Country Reports on Terrorism 2014 is submitted in compliance with Title 22 of the United States Code, Section 2656f (the “Act”), which requires the Department of State to provide to Congress a full and complete annual report on terrorism for those countries and groups meeting the criteria of the Act. [read post]
27 Sep 2009, 10:27 pm
9-28-2009 California:The First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States states: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 11:22 am
The 16th Amendment says that Congress can collect taxes on incomes "among the several states" which, based on Mitch McConnell's logic, apparently shields D.C. residents from federal taxes.Again, I'm not a constitutional law scholar, but if an appeal to the plain language of the document is the basis for denying D.C. residents the vote, then I'd say there's a little problem here.Now, you could say this tax problem is resolved by the "District… [read post]
18 Aug 2014, 2:58 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
 August 14, 2014 “Today, it is axiomatic that telemarketers in the United States generally are not permitted to place outgoing telemarketing calls to phone numbers on the national do not call list, unless an exception applies. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 9:20 am by Josh Blackman
" But due to the Incompatibility Clause, they cannot "hold offices under the United States," because "if you're a member of Congress, you cannot simultaneously hold an office under the United States. [read post]