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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]
22 Jan 2021, 11:13 am by Philip Zelikow
Senate, for example, refused to seat Zebulon Vance in 1871 when North Carolina elected him to the Senate because, as a former congressman, he had violated his former oath by serving the Confederacy. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
(See Matthews v Tufts, 87 NY 568, 570 [1882], citing Van Lieuw v Johnson, Ct App, Mar. 1871 [unreported].) [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]
11 Jul 2018, 1:45 pm
This law has been on the books since 1871, and it was originally enacted to stop law enforcement from ignoring the lynching of newly freed Black citizens.But while section 1983 was intended to increase accountability for government officials who break the law, the Supreme Court created a giant loophole that undermines that goal, making it virtually impossible for government officials to be held personally liable for wrongdoing. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 10:00 am by Dan Ernst
  The US Supreme Court would declare these agreements unconstitutional in 1871. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
(See Matthews v Tufts, 87 NY 568, 570 [1882], citing Van Lieuw v Johnson, Ct App, Mar. 1871 [unreported].) [read post]
23 Jul 2015, 8:43 am
Brewster continued his involvement with the university and later obtained an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, was elected President of the Alumni Society in 1868, and gave a cornerstone speech at the opening of the University of Pennsylvania’s West Philadelphia campus in 1871.After being admitted to the Philadelphia Bar in 1844, F. [read post]
23 Jul 2015, 10:01 am by Carey Sias
Brewster continued his involvement with the university and later obtained an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, was elected President of the Alumni Society in 1868, and gave a cornerstone speech at the opening of the University of Pennsylvania’s West Philadelphia campus in 1871.After being admitted to the Philadelphia Bar in 1844, F. [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
Without an Indian Affairs Clause, the Constitution does not provide Congress with plenary power over tribes, but instead allows interaction and regulation through the Indian Commerce Clause, Treaty Clause, and War and Peace Powers, among other enumerated powers.Once Congress stopped treating with tribes in 1871, as Justice Gorsuch puts it, the Court made a “doctrinal misstep” in U.S. v. [read post]
25 Mar 2013, 7:30 am by Benjamin Coates
Race and Civilization in the Unknown United States-Korea War of 1871” in order to emphasize the rhetorical importance of “civilization” at the time, and to highlight its contested nature. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 2:02 pm by José Guillermo
El primer día del año 1871, en el salón del Hotel Maury, algunos notables de Lima obsequiaron a Pardo, el "alcalde modelo", una medalla de oro. [read post]
1 Jan 2009, 9:01 am by Andrew Sather
Brewster continued his involvement with the university and later obtained an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, was elected President of the Alumni Society in 1868, and gave a cornerstone speech at the opening of the University of Pennsylvania’s West Philadelphia campus in 1871.After being admitted to the Philadelphia Bar in 1844, F. [read post]
28 Oct 2019, 3:54 am by Mark Graber
  As Democratic speeches during the debates over the Civil Rights Act of 1871 and 1875 made clear, whether segregation had to be equal was not clear under the Fourteenth Amendment. [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]
14 Feb 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
As the federal judicial docket exploded in light of expanding jurisdiction under Judiciary Act of 1875, the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871, and expansive interpretations of the latter in the 1960’s, the judiciary as an institution shrunk in the face of its own growing power. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 5:20 am by Neil Wilkof
This was followed inter alia in 1845-1847 (as a series of pamphlets) by Varney the Vampire written by James Malcolm Rymer and Thomas Peckett Prest, and in 1871 by the book Carmilla written by Sheridan Le Fanu. [read post]
23 Jul 2015, 1:56 am by Carey Sias
Brewster continued his involvement with the university and later obtained an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, was elected President of the Alumni Society in 1868, and gave a cornerstone speech at the opening of the University of Pennsylvania’s West Philadelphia campus in 1871.After being admitted to the Philadelphia Bar in 1844, F. [read post]