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19 Nov 2020, 2:46 am
Upon the passage of the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871, the three governments were unified under a single District government and made coterminous, ending Washington County's separate identity.... [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 7:06 am by ronaldrichenburg
By Ronald Richenburg About 25 years ago, the library of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1   was largely disbanded, with the contents being given to suitable U.K. research libraries, including the Bodleian Law Library which received many items of a legal nature. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 7:06 am by ronaldrichenburg
About 25 years ago, the library of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1   was largely disbanded, with the contents being given to suitable U.K. research libraries, including the Bodleian Law Library which received many items of a legal nature. [read post]
3 Nov 2020, 5:42 am
By Bradley Silverman* With voting underway and election rules being challenged in courts across the country, fears of another Bush v. [read post]
3 Nov 2020, 5:42 am by bhorton
By Bradley Silverman* With voting underway and election rules being challenged in courts across the country, fears of another Bush v. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 5:42 am
I'll be sharing this far and wide...Thank you.ADDED: On a less political note, did "burble" — like "chortle" and "galumph" — originate in the 1871 Lewis Carroll poem "Jabberwocky"? [read post]
” Free Speech for People alleged violations of Section 11(b) of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Section 2 of the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 and the First, Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 11:53 am by Nathan Dorn
Holdsworth, William Searle, Sir (1871-1944). [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 8:00 am by ernst
Yet the legitimacy of state officer immunities, under the Court’s precedents, depends on the common law as it existed when Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1871. [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 8:43 am by Brett Raffish
The Foundations of Municipal Liability Section 1983 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871, codified at 42 U.S.C. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 7:44 am by Cordisco & Saile
It is observed each year during the week of October 9th, in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire which began on October 8, 1871. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 6:41 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Treaty making with the Indians ceased in 1871 in response to demands from the House of Representatives for a role in the making of federal Indian policy.203 Thereafter, relations between the United States and Indian tribes were governed by statute. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 7:00 am by Bailey DeSimone
Following the 1830 passage of the Indian Removal Act (An Act to provide for an exchange of lands with the Indians residing in any of the states or territories, and for their removal west of the river Mississippi) by the 21st Congress, the United States and Native American leadership continued to negotiate and ratify land treaties until 1871. [read post]
12 Sep 2020, 12:02 am by Nurfadzilah Yahaya
“But more likely, if not certain, is that they are descended from the Moors, or so-called Klingaleezen of the Malabar coast,” the reporter of Sumatra Courant noted in September 1871. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 9:03 am by April Rodriguez
 The Supreme Court created the first version of this defense more than 50 years ago as a limited amendment to the Civil Rights Act of 1871, also known as the “Ku Klux Act” because it was meant to protect the rights of freed slaves after the Civil War in the face of the Klan’s reign of terror. [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 9:00 am by Karen Tani
These concerns were brought to the fore most forcefully in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871 and the subsequent short-lived, but violent, rise of the Paris Commune. [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 5:39 am by Marcia Coyle
The challengers in these lawsuits are relying on the First and 14th Amendments as well as Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and section 1983 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 1:07 pm by Gerard Magliocca
Section Three became a major political issue in 1871 and 1872. [read post]