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15 May 2024, 6:29 am by centerforartlaw
By Harper Johnson and Suzanna Neal Museums in the United States, whether they be federally, state, or privately owned (including those run by universities), are ever-faced with claims that items in their care have incomplete or illicit provenance.[1] This is reflective of a broader trend among museums in the Western world, which are facing more frequent and stronger calls to repatriate works that were looted during colonial periods or were otherwise unethically obtained.[2] This article will cover… [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 2:18 pm by Scott Bomboy
In that 5-4 majority opinion, Justice Lewis Powell said that former President Richard Nixon was “entitled to absolute immunity from damages liability predicated on his official acts. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 5:00 am by Bernard Bell
Many state and local officials host social media sites and use them to converse with followers on matters related to their governmental responsibilities, among other things.[1]  Not surprisingly, many choose to block from their sites certain members of the public they find disagreeable.[2] Being disagreeable, or at least in disagreement with such actions, blocked followers sometimes sue alleging that their exclusion violates the First Amendment.[3]  One of the most notable examples was a… [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Lake Powell has shimmered between red canyon walls along the Arizona-Utah border since Glen Canyon Dam was completed in the 1960s. [read post]
18 Feb 2024, 7:25 pm by Texas Legal News
The driver of the pickup, 69-year-old Richard Duhon of Orange, was also hospitalized at St. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Chief Witness Against Gaetz Is Cooperating with House Ethics Investigation DNyuz – Robert Draper and Michael Schmidt (New York Times) | Published: 2/9/2024 A lawyer for the chief witness against U.S. [read post]
18 Nov 2023, 4:28 am by Mark Graber
”  Senator Richard Yates similarly stated, "By the proposed amendment to the Constitution certain men are excluded from holding office, those who, having taken an oath to support the Constitution heretofore, have violated their oath. [read post]
7 Oct 2023, 8:57 am by Eugene Volokh
So too did white weekday nurse Linda Powell, who said President Obama was "stupid," was the "worst president ever," and "needs to go back to Africa. [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Supreme Court to Decide Landmark Texas, Florida Social Media Cases and More MSN – Ann Marimow and Cat Zakrzewski (Washington Post) | Published: 9/29/2023 The Supreme Court said it would wade into the future of free speech online and decide whether laws passed in Texas and Florida can restrict social media companies from removing certain political posts or accounts. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Unapologetic Ex-Ambassador Avoids Prison in Illicit Lobbying Case MSN – Craig Whitlock (Washington Post) | Published: 9/16/2023 Richard Olson Jr., a former U.S. ambassador to Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, was sentenced to three years’ probation and a $93,350 fine for violating federal lobbying and ethics laws in a case that exposed a secret history of romantic liaisons and lavish gifts during his 34-year career as a diplomat. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Diamonds, Girlfriends, Illicit Lobbying: The fall of a former ambassador MSN – Craig Whitlock (Washington Post) | Published: 9/9/2023 When Richard Olson Jr. retired from the State Department in 2016, he was lauded by colleagues for an illustrious career that included high-profile postings as the U.S. ambassador to Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates. [read post]
7 Sep 2023, 2:18 am by Seán Binder
Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim report for the New York Times. [read post]
6 Sep 2023, 6:50 pm by Howard Bashman
“Georgia Judge Says Two Defendants in Trump Case Will Get Early Trial Together; Sidney Powell followed Kenneth Chesebro in demanding a speedy trial, but neither defendant in the election interference case wanted to be tried with the other”: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim of The New York Times have this report. [read post]
6 Aug 2023, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
That is true even though ‘there is no constitutional value in false statements of fact,’ as Justice Lewis Powell Jr. wrote for the Supreme Court in 1974. [read post]