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12 Mar 2008, 11:19 pm
Fletcher (Michigan State University College of Law) has posted Tribal Courts, the Indian Civil Rights Act, and Customary Law: Preliminary Data on SSRN. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 12:21 pm
A long-running dispute over the denial of voting rights to those convicted of serious crimes — a dispute that some civil liberties advocates say is the next major battleground over voters’ rights — has so far not gained review in the Supreme Court. [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 1:53 am
In some cases, it has been found essential to due process and a fair trial. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 5:36 pm
“Richard Sobol, Civil Rights Lawyer in the South, Dies at 82; Unlike other Northern lawyers who joined the struggle in the South, he stayed, and won a landmark case”: Katharine Q. [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 4:08 pm
“The Supreme Court Just Made It Easier to Get Away With Discrimination; What makes the decision all the more terrible is that the court ruled unanimously to weaken the civil rights protection at the center of the case”: Elie Mystal has this essay online at The Nation. [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 7:58 pm
"Supreme Court could change civil rights law; The justices agree to hear two cases, filed in Connecticut and Texas, that could end rules giving special protection to minorities in the voting booth and the workplace": David G. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 10:11 am
"Supreme court prepares for battle over human rights liability of corporations; Most significant case since Citizens United ruling will tackle whether corporations can be sued in civil courts as individuals": The Guardian (UK) has this report. [read post]
23 Jun 2007, 2:00 pm
"Civil rights lawyer Yagman found guilty of tax evasion; The verdict could end the career of the combative attorney, who brought hundreds of cases against the LAPD and other agencies": Joe Mozingo and Henry Weinstein have this article today in The Los Angeles Times. [read post]
31 Dec 2009, 4:43 pm
This is a catch-all group of civil cases the Court is hearing this Term. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 3:41 pm
Abuses quickly followed, and critics insisted that civil asset forfeiture is an unconstitutional violation of due process rights. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 3:41 pm
Abuses quickly followed, and critics insisted that civil asset forfeiture is an unconstitutional violation of due process rights. [read post]
26 Jun 2011, 5:28 pm
Brady, the precursor to Gideon, which recognized a right to counsel in criminal cases on a case by case basis. [read post]
6 Aug 2017, 7:38 am
On August 6, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed the landmark Voting Rights Act, a centerpiece of the civil rights movement that is still the subject of debate. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 12:23 pm
Victims of child abuse, which include sexual and/or physical abuse, have legal rights under Kentucky civil law to seek monetary compensation for their suffering and injuries. [read post]
15 Nov 2007, 5:14 am
Wilson (American University - Washington College of Law) has posted The Right to Legal Assistance in Civil and Criminal Cases in International Human Rights Law on SSRN. [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 10:13 am
In Washington DC, Human Rights Watch described serious problems with police documentation and investigation of sexual assault cases. [read post]
17 Jun 2015, 5:17 pm
Schwinn, John Marshall Law School The Second Circuit ruled today that a civil rights case by former alien detainees against former AG John Ashcroft, former FBI Director Robert Mueller, former INS Commissioner James Zigler, and officials at the... [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 2:05 pm
(credit: Yik Yak) A large group of 72 women’s and civil rights groups have asked for the Department of Education’s help in protecting students and faculty from abusive speech and threats made on university campuses via the Yik Yak app. [read post]
12 Apr 2013, 1:40 pm
Human Rights Committee reviews U.S. compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) this October, the review will tackle many of the human rights violations plaguing Florida. [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 5:45 pm
The dispute in American Civil Liberties Union v. [read post]
