JURIST
APRIL 21, 2024
That statute criminalizes “the unlawful killing of a human being without malice … in the commission of a lawful act which might product death, in an unlawful manner, or without due caution and circumspection.” News reporters have compared the series of events to the death of George Floyd in 2020.
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 11, 2021
A lower court previously blocked the six-week abortion ban hours after it was signed into law. However, Sixth Circuit panel allowed the “reason ban” to take effect in November 2020. Indeed, hundreds of criminal laws have exactly the same causation requirement…Are they all now up for grabs?”.
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JURIST
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
In July 2020, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet stated that the Human Rights Council should consider new accountability measures in the “war on drugs.” The panel noted that victims alleged crimes including murder, torture, imprisonment, sexual violence and enforced disappearance.
The Crime Report
OCTOBER 5, 2021
In a paper first published in the Fordham Law Review and posted online last month, Levin argued that the “widespread recognition” of the failure of aggressive drug enforcement “has ushered in a moment of great possibility for criminal justice reformers.”. My aim is not to suggest an apples-to-apples comparison between guns and drugs.
SCOTUSBlog
MARCH 25, 2022
Share The Supreme Court is poised to decide yet another case involving one of the many federal statutes that govern the nation’s railroads and railworkers. Union Pacific also emphasizes several ways in which LeDure’s broad reading would “break the statute.” The court will hear argument on Monday in LeDure v.
At the Lectern
JANUARY 3, 2021
The contested legality of a statute making a significant change to the state’s criminal law, that’s certainly “an important question of law.” Marquez (2020) 56 Cal.App.5th Lippert (2020) 53 Cal.App.5th Bucio (2020) 48 Cal.App.5th 5th 304, review denied ). Lippert ; People v.
FDA Law Blog
NOVEMBER 6, 2022
Gaulkin — We previously blogged about Pfizer’s copay assistance lawsuit, which sought to challenge HHS’s interpretation of the Federal health care program anti-kickback statute (AKS) and position that the company’s proposed copay assistance program would violate the AKS. By Sophia R.
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