JURIST
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Brooke Chmura is a 3L at Vermont Law and Graduate School. She’s covering state ballot measures before Vermont voters in the 2022 midterm elections. . On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs v. In Vermont however, Proposal 5 seeks to add a constitutional right to personal reproductive autonomy.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Come November 8, Vermont residents will have the opportunity to amend their state constitution and abolish slavery and indentured servitude for good. To be clear, Vermont does not currently allow either in any form, but there is antiquated language in the state constitution that allows for certain exceptions.
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The Crime Report
AUGUST 4, 2021
Abbott’s office called the court ruling temporary and based on limited evidence. The cameras are expected to be rolled out in parts of Texas and New Mexico during the summer and expanded to Arizona, California, Vermont and Texas’ busy Rio Grande Valley in the fall and winter. immigration law.
The Crime Report
OCTOBER 6, 2021
The first recorded wrongful conviction case occurred in 1812 in Vermont and involved two brothers falsely accused and convicted of murder. Although wrongful convictions have occurred since the beginning of the criminal legal system, it was not until DNA testing that more scientific and impartial tools were deployed to free the innocent.
JonathanTurley
MAY 24, 2021
In 1989, the Supreme Court ruled that a minority set-aside program in Virginia was unconstitutional under the Equal Protection Clause. The government cited historical barriers for minority enterprises, but the court balked. The question is, when should preference be given over a common resource desperately needed by everyone?
Patently O
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
That’s because current disclosure of litigation funding relies on a patchwork of state law, court rules, self-reporting, FOIA requests, leaks to journalists, and funding pitches. Some, as noted above, have even banned the practice at common law, though state courts have increasingly relaxed those rules in favor of regulation. [23]
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
As Compliance Date for Methane Waste Rule Nears, California Federal Court Ruled That BLM Could Not Postpone Compliance, Oil and Gas Trade Groups Again Asked Wyoming Federal Court for Preliminary Injunction. On October 4 , the federal district court for the Northern District of California vacated the U.S.
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