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13 Apr 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” …And also, to bear additional children, who, borne by slave Sally Hemings, were among the only slaves Jefferson freed upon his death. [read post]
14 May 2021, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
President Thomas Jefferson commissioned the Corps of Discovery Expedition (more popularly known as “The Lewis and Clark Expedition”) shortly after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 2:26 pm by Robert Cottrol - Guest
  It is a history that was properly brought out in the Alito and Thomas opinions and not seriously disputed in the dissenting opinions authored by Justices Stevens and Breyer. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 9:07 am
Fire personnel from Albany and Tangent fire departments were called to the scene and freed Woods from his truck, where he had been temporarily trapped. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 7:36 am by Zoe Tillman
Thomas Haynesworth was released from a Virginia prison Monday after serving 27 years for rapes he did not commit. [read post]
12 Dec 2014, 11:15 am by Dan Ernst
Also on race and criminal justice in the postbellum United States is The Life and Death of Gus Reed: A Story of Race and Justice in Illinois during the Civil War and Reconstruction, by Thomas Bahde, Oregon State University, published by the Ohio University Press:Gus Reed was a freed slave who traveled north as Sherman’s March was sweeping through Georgia in 1864. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
For those who appreciate irony, compare this fascinating book with Justice Thomas’s skeptical dissent in the recent marriage equality cases. [read post]
23 May 2011, 12:35 pm by Walter Olson
Plata decision, the Supreme Court approved a Ninth Circuit panel’s order that 46,000 California prisoners be freed to relieve overcrowding (opinion PDF via Josh Blackman). [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
On this day in history, Benjamin Banneker was born in Baltimore County, Maryland to his mother Mary, a free black, and his father Robert, a freed slave from Guinea. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 2:58 am
Timeline of Events in the Case of Thomas Haynesworth. [read post]
21 Jul 2022, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Based on these factors, her attorney and common-law husband, William Grinstead, argued successfully that she should be freed. [read post]
19 Sep 2022, 2:36 am by Lawrence Solum
Thomas School of Law (Minnesota)) has posted Sperm is Still Cheap: Reconsidering the Law's Male-Centric Approach to Embryo Disputes after Thirty Years of Jurisprudence (Yale Journal of Law & Feminism, forthcoming 2022) on SSRN. [read post]
10 Mar 2015, 6:22 am by Brian Wolfman and Bradley Girard
Mortgage Bankers Association), freed federal agencies from a judge-made rule that the federal government has long disliked and that virtually all administrative-law scholars believed was legally flawed. [read post]
25 Jan 2022, 9:00 am by Jonathan Bailey
The flag was designed in 1971 by artist Harold Thomas. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 4:50 am by Jeff Gamso
  The court didn't say he should be freed, after all. [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
And note: the only promise she could apparently get was not that their children be freed immediately, but only at the age of 21. [read post]
1 Mar 2019, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
From the Washington Post's "Made by History" section: "Rediscovering the lives of the enslaved people who freed themselves," by Mary Niall Mitchell, Joshua D. [read post]
20 Sep 2013, 7:23 am
A news article at the Detroit Free Press indicated that Gulas was concerned about his mother, and requested that he be freed from jail. [read post]
6 Nov 2022, 3:00 pm by James Romoser
Share“The bird is freed,” Elon Musk tweeted on the night he completed his $44 billion purchase of Twitter. [read post]