Posts tagged with: "1871" Results 201 - 220 of 928
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
8 Aug 2020, 4:23 am by Schachtman
Congressional legislation in 1871 gave the chief of BUMED the title of Surgeon General, with the rank of commodore. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 12:40 pm by Howard Wasserman
(H/T: Michael Masinter). the 72-pager includes a lengthy history of § 1983 from passage in 1871 to the creation of qualified immunity; it calls out racial bias in policing and in society at large (especially in Mississippi) to explain why a search was not consensual. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Thus, Germany used a very distorted picture of the unfairness of the reparations clause in the Treaty of Versailles to accomplish several goals: deflect attention from the fact that they imposed an even bigger reparations burden on France after its defeat by Germany in 1871; blame the reparations bill rather than an inept government for the failure of their economic policies after the War; and help promulgate the “stab in the back” myth that allowed the political takeover of a… [read post]
25 Jul 2020, 6:10 am
Ludlow Little Brother 167 I reckon I could forgive him..but I'm afeard it'd come hefty on me.1871 N.Y. [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 8:40 am by Eugene Volokh
Laws using this language were enacted in Mississippi (1839), Iowa (1850), the Nebraska Territory (1855), Illinois (1871), and Delaware (1881). [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 5:30 am by Robert Brammer
Elliot was subsequently elected to the House of Representatives to serve in the 42nd Congress (1871-1873), taking the seat that was once held by Representative Preston Brooks. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 2:41 am by Neil Wilkof
Lewis Carroll, in his 1871 book, “Through the Looking- Glass”, engages Humpty Dumpty to explain to Alice the coinage of some unusual terms used in the Jabberwocky” poem. [read post]
20 Jul 2020, 5:00 am by Josh Blackman
Lee (1871) Module 3: Enumerated Powers in the Progressive Era  United States v. [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 1:47 pm by Ben Kostyack
The FAQs link to the critical law and cases that cover police department whistleblowers, including the Civil Rights Act of 1871 and Pickering v. [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 4:56 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
It was a song written as a poem by James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) in 1900 and several years later, set to music by his brother John... [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 3:13 pm by Phillips & Associates
The lawsuit asserts a total of seventeen causes of action under the New York City Human Rights Law (NYCHRL), the New York State Human Rights Law (NYSHRL), Title VII, and the Civil Rights Act of 1871, which is more commonly known as § 1983. [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 3:57 am by SHG
Bear in mind, in 1871, policing crime was almost entirely a state and local matter, with the now-ubiquitous fed alphabet agencies not yet being a twinkle in J. [read post]
6 Jun 2020, 9:16 am by Nathaniel Sobel
The basic idea is that when Congress enacted § 1983 in 1871, it incorporated the then-existing immunities into the statute, which the Supreme Court has also extended to Bivens suits. [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 8:05 am by Marcia Coyle
The 1871 act, also known as the Ku Klux Klan Act, was enacted by the Reconstruction-era Congress to protect the rights of freed slaves after the Civil War. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 5:47 am by Scott R. Anderson, Michel Paradis
For the first time in decades, the U.S. military is patrolling the streets of the nation’s capital. [read post]