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1 Feb 2010, 7:32 am by Patrice Collins
[JURIST] Top Iranian judge Sadeq Larijani said Monday that any further executions of anti-government protesters [JURIST news archive] will be based on the law [statement, in Persian] rather than on political pressure. [read post]
6 Feb 2007, 8:58 am
[JURIST] US Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty [official website] testified [text] before the US Senate Judiciary Committee [official website] Tuesday that thirteen or more federal prosecutors who have been removed over the past two years were not victims of political retaliation, as some Democrats have alleged. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 7:54 pm by Rick Hasen
NBC: “With the $37 million being spent this week on political advertising — including the campaigns and the Super PACs that support them — the grand total for this campaign is now more than $512 million, about the amount spent on advertising in the entire 2008 general election, according to an NBC News/Smart Media Group Delta analysis. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 6:02 am
[JURIST] The Russian Supreme Court [official website, in Russian] ruled Wednesday that the Russian Peace Party was too small to be considered a legitimate political party under a 2004 law and should be shut down. [read post]
21 May 2014, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
Monahan (Minnesota), co-recipient of the American Law Institute's 2013 Young Scholars Medal for "early-career law professors whose work is relevant to the real world and has the potential to influence improvements in the law," will present The Law and Politics of Public Pensions at ALI's 2014 Annual Meeting... [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 7:58 am by Tabatha Abu El-Haj
” Indeed,… Continue reading The post Third-Party Politics in American History—A Response to Ned Foley appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
12 Aug 2017, 8:55 am by Akira Tomlinson
US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened Venezuela with military action due to its ongoing political unrest, which ,according to Trump, has lead to the dissolution of democracy. [read post]
26 Nov 2006, 10:53 am
[JURIST] Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] publicly assumed "full political responsibility" for the actions of his 1973-90 military regime in a statement released Saturday. [read post]
25 Jan 2008, 7:23 pm
[JURIST] A senior Spanish official said Friday that Spanish authorities have initiated legal proceedings to ban two Basque political parties for ties to ETA [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive], the armed Basque separatist movement. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 8:18 am
[JURIST] A Thai criminal court has sentenced political activist Darunee Charnchoengsilpakul [advocacy website] to 18 years in prison for insulting the royal family. [read post]
22 Feb 2010, 9:06 am by Megan McKee
[JURIST] Iranian authorities have released 30 political prisoners from Evin prison, opposition website Cyrusnews [official website, Persian] reported Sunday. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 6:56 am by Rick Hasen
WBEZ: Every municipal election, candidates, lawyers and election officials alike gear up for a weekslong slog of resolving dozens — even hundreds, in some years — of nominating petition challenges, a longstanding Chicago tradition to knock candidates off the ballot… Continue reading The post “Is a longstanding Chicago political tradition on its way out? [read post]
28 Oct 2007, 10:19 am
Morris Davis [official profile, PDF] said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal published Saturday that politics is interfering with Guantanamo prosecutions [WSJ report]. [read post]
28 Jul 2012, 10:10 am by Rick Hasen
But from this unlikely address, nearly $900,000 has flowed to the campaign accounts of powerful political players across the country. [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 5:38 pm
Changes in the information environment and information technology have had a tremendous impact on political campaigning. [read post]
11 Mar 2015, 9:55 am
The latest issue of the New York University Journal of International Law and Politics (Vol. 47, no. 1, Fall 2014) is out. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 6:06 am by Mary L. Dudziak
Louis University School of Law, has just published an essay, BLACKBOARD JUNGLE: DELINQUENCY, DESEGREGATION, AND THE CULTURAL POLITICS OF BROWN, in the Columbia Law Review. [read post]
12 Aug 2004, 1:24 pm
The State Department said Thursday that Russia's legal fight against oil company Yukos and its former head Mikhail Khodorkovsky should not be influenced by "political considerations" and that "all parties need to arrive at a solution that resolves this case in accordance with the rule of law and due process. [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 4:26 pm
Changes in the information environment and information technology have had a tremendous impact on political campaigning. [read post]
12 Feb 2007, 1:19 am
[JURIST] The Philippines government has pledged to cooperate fully with the UN rights official who arrived in the country Monday to investigate the surge of political murders. [read post]