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10 Nov 2021, 3:42 pm by Amy Howe
Justice Samuel Alito also expressed doubt, noting that the issue for Shanmugam’s clients was the ban on digitizing their off-premises billboards. [read post]
7 Oct 2021, 2:00 am by NCC Staff
And even though some colonies had official agents to Parliament, like Benjamin Franklin, no colonies had sitting representatives in the British Parliament. [read post]
1 Jun 2021, 7:42 am by Eric Goldman
  Abigail Roberson, age 17, was distressed to discover that a photograph of her was being used in an advertisement for the Franklin Mills Flour Company. [read post]
31 May 2021, 10:30 pm by Mitra Sharafi
Willard Hurst Book Prize is Samuel Fury Childs Daly (Duke) for his book, A History of the Republic of Biafra: Law, Crime, and the Nigerian Civil War (Cambridge University Press, 2020). [read post]
28 May 2021, 7:08 am by Nathan Dorn
On June 24, 1798, a little more than two weeks before the acts’ passage, District Judge Peters issued a warrant for the arrest of the founder of the Philadelphia Aurora, Benjamin Franklin Bache – Benjamin Franklin’s grandson – for seditious libel. [read post]
21 May 2021, 10:30 pm by Mitra Sharafi
Swanson, Northeastern University, for winning the John Hope Franklin Prize of the Law and Society Association for her article “Race and Selective Legal Memory: Reflections on Invention of a Slave,” and to recent LHB Guest Blogger Samuel Fury Childs Daly, Duke University for winning LSA’s James Willard Hurst Prize for A History of the Republic of Biafra: Law, Crime, and the Nigerian Civil War (Cambridge University Press, 2020). [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 12:23 pm by Adam Faderewski
Samuel Dibrell, 79, of San Antonio, died January 4, 2021. [read post]
16 Mar 2021, 5:45 am by Kevin Kaufman
In Samuel Johnson’s 1755 Dictionary of the English Language, the word excise was defined as “a hateful tax levied upon commodities and adjudged not by the common judges of property but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid. [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 5:55 am by Nicholas Mosvick
Although often forgotten today, her poetry won the admiration of George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 9:03 pm by Joshua Burd
” In the dissenting opinion, Justice Samuel Alito argued that the common understanding of sex discrimination in 1964 was bias against women or men rather than bias based on sexual orientation or gender identity. [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
”As almost every student of American history knows, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt used that word to describe Japan’s December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, calling it a “date that will live in infamy. [read post]
4 Nov 2020, 2:42 am by Jeremy Telman
As Benjamin Franklin remarked a long time ago, “an ounce of prevention is worth a... [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
”  Thus, in his “House Divided” Speech of 1858, while suggesting there was in effect a conspiracy among James Buchanan, Roger Taney, Franklin Pierce, and Stephen A. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 3:01 pm by Mark Graber
  General agreement exists that John Roberts, Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas, and Samuel Alito were far more conservative than past Republican appointees. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 4:00 am by Comunicaciones_MJ
El 16 de julio de 2019, el exjuez asociado del Tribunal Supremo de los Estados Unidos, John Paul Stevens, falleció a los 99 años. [read post]
15 Sep 2020, 7:32 am by Ronald Collins
I recall once walking into a law firm partner’s office for a job interview and he had Samuel Alito’s hearings on TV; we watched for half an hour before getting on with the interview (I got the offer). [read post]
5 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
Neither Franklin nor Thomas Jefferson attended, but in addition to Adams, the delegates included Patrick Henry, Roger Sherman, John Jay, John Dickinson, Richard Henry Lee,  George Washington, and John Adams’ cousin, Samuel Adams. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 3:22 am by NCC Staff
Some colonies had official agents to Parliament, like Benjamin Franklin, but no colonies had sitting representatives in the British Parliament. [read post]
24 May 2020, 9:30 pm by ernst
" -- Kirkus Reviews"This work sets itself apart from other Adams biographies in its detailing of its subject's vision of governance, as well as his role as a legal and constitutional scholar, compared to other Founding Fathers, such as George Washington, Samuel Adams, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and, notably, Thomas Jefferson. [read post]