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CLAT/AILET PG WORKSHOP BY IDIA KERALA CHAPTER: Register by 17th December

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Speakers: The speakers for the session are: Dhanya Prasad graduated from NUALS, Kochi in 2020 with university second rank and four gold medals. She is currently pursuing LLM in Business Laws at National Law University, Delhi. She is also a tutor for law entrance exams at Jays Academy, Trivandrum.

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Sioux Tribe Imposes Language Criterion For Priority Vaccinations

JonathanTurley

Smith (1990) , the Supreme Court rejected the claim of exemption of tribes from the federal criminal prohibition on the sue of peyote from the general application of its criminal laws. Fortunately for the tribe, the “recommendations” on priority do not appear to be hard and fast rules.

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“Malicious Communications”: Scottish Feminist Criminally Charged For Tweets Opposing Gender Self-Identification

JonathanTurley

” Millar has thousands of tweets and was told that the charge is based on tweets between 2019 and 2020. What is particularly concerning in this case is that Millar was not told which of her tweets were deemed “malicious.”

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The Cuties and the “Younger” Doctrine: Netflix Prevails in Key Federal Ruling Over Controversial Movie

JonathanTurley

Judge Truncale gives a detailed account of how the prosecutors were “repulsed” by the sexualization of children in the movie, which began streaming Cuties on September 9, 2020. Therefore, her nudity cannot constitute child pornography. However, the court highlighted deep flaws in the prosecutorial case.

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Rittenhouse Goes To Jury After Case Collapses in Court

JonathanTurley

However, this trial is about the actions of one individual – not society – in 2020. Jonathan Turley, a member of USA TODAY’s Board of Contributors, is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University. These protests are part of a larger debate on racism in our country.

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Aged Out at 17? Prince Andrew Raises Surprising Defense to Giuffre Lawsuit

JonathanTurley

88476, 2020 WL 856432, at *4 (N.Y. 21, 2020); ARK3 Doe v. 900010/2019, 2020 N.Y. May 11, 2020). 3d 242, 248 (N.Y. 2021); Torrey v. Portville Cent. Diocese of Rockville Ctr., LEXIS 1964, at *15 (N.Y.

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Eleventh Circuit Rules for DOJ on Classified Documents As Trump Claims the Right to Declassify with a Thought

JonathanTurley

Trump also appears to be relying on a legal advice defense (as he has with the challenge to the 2020 election and Jan. He makes direct reference to being given different accounts of the controlling law. No one would know that there was declassification other than the fact the he removed the documents or treated them as declassified.

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