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21 Apr 2021, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Supreme Court’s decision in Puerto Rico v. [read post]
9 Nov 2021, 10:40 am by Adriel I. Cepeda Derieux
” On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear his case in United States v Vaello-Madero, a case that could help put an end to unconstitutional discrimination against residents of Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories. [read post]
8 Aug 2019, 7:15 am
In return, families saw themselves separated and dispersed across the United States and several countries. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 1:24 pm by Lyle Denniston
” Actually, there does not seem to be any real risk of that, but the entire argument in Puerto Rico v. [read post]
26 Dec 2015, 6:06 am by Lyle Denniston
The government contrasted the constitutional status of Puerto Rico with that of Indian tribes in the United States. [read post]
10 May 2010, 12:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
It would also require the Puerto Rico State Elections Commission to inform voters in all authorized plebiscites that if Puerto Rico retains its current status or is admitted as a State: (1) any official language requirements of the Federal Government shall apply to Puerto Rico to the same extent as throughout the United States; and (2) it is the Sense of Congress that the teaching of English be promoted in… [read post]
26 Apr 2020, 11:00 am by Comunicaciones_MJ
A esos efectos, la Ley de Relaciones Federales – que sustituyó a la ley Foraker que excluía el derecho a juicio por jurado en Puerto Rico – estableció la expresión congresional de la extensión de la doctrina de incorporación selectiva al territorio boricua: The rights, privileges, and inmunities of citizens of the United States shall be respected in Puerto Rico to the same extent as though… [read post]
23 Dec 2007, 9:55 am
Puerto Rico recently hosted a meeting of State Coordinators from Region 2. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 3:01 am by Albéniz Couret Fuentes
Early in the 1950s, the United States (with the support of what was then Puerto Rico’s undisputed political ruling class) told the United Nations that it had devised a legal framework that enabled Puerto Rican self-government. [read post]
31 Dec 2015, 2:46 am by Amy Howe
Briefly: In The Huffington Post, Cristian Farias reports that the brief filed by the United States last week in Puerto Rico v. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 11:36 am by Mark Murakami
 Of note, to this humble island attorney, is the case of Puerto Rico v. [read post]
23 Oct 2014, 7:36 pm by Linda McClain
”  The court traces Puerto Rico path to becoming a “possession” of the United States, observing that the underlying definition of marriage did not change. [read post]