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Federal Hate Crime Investigations Dropped 8% Between 2005-2019: BJS

The Crime Report

Despite a record rise in reported hate crimes, and an increase in convictions, the number of hate crime investigations fell 8 percent over the 15-year period between 2005 and 2019, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS). reported 7,783 incidents in 2008,” said The Times article. During the 15-year time frame, U.S.

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Pakistan dispatch: stay of ex-PM Khan’s expected jail trial tests judiciary’s dedication to public justice and the rule of law

JURIST

The Attorney General, representing the state, informed the bench that the federal cabinet had sanctioned Imran’s jail trial, promising to provide a copy of the relevant notification. Law students and law graduates in Pakistan are reporting for JURIST on events in that country impacting its legal system. He files this from Lahore.

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Biden asks justices to block limits on collaboration with social media companies

SCOTUSBlog

The dispute arises from the federal government’s efforts to combat the spread of misinformation on social media by flagging content for social media platforms and urging them to remove that content. Shortly after receiving the government’s request, Justice Samuel Alito — who handles emergency requests from the U.S.

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Customs and Trade News Weekly Snapshot

Customs & International Trade Law

CBP and the Census Bureau announced that the Forwarding Agent party record name will be changed to Authorized Agent in AESDirect. CBP and the Census Bureau announced that the Forwarding Agent party record name will be changed to Authorized Agent in AESDirect.

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Justices allow federal government continued communication over social media content moderation

SCOTUSBlog

District Judge Terry Doughty agreed with the plaintiffs that the federal government had “apparently engaged in a massive effort to suppress disfavored conservative speech.” Doughty issued an order that limited communications between the White House and several other government agencies with social media platforms about virtually all content.

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Customs and Trade Law Weekly Snapshot

Customs & International Trade Law

The Senate’s version of the bipartisan bill, The Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 (OSRA-22), allocates the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) $164 million through fiscal year 2025, an increase from the House’s version that authorized $68.5 The investigation is terminated. Industry and Security Bureau , U.S.

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This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: March 13 to March 17, 2023

Broadcast Law Blog

6(b) orders” are issued pursuant to the FTC’s authority under Section 6(b) of the FTC Act to compel information so that the FTC can investigate businesses and business practices. The FTC recently extended the deadline for public comment on the FTC’s proposed ban to April 19. DMAs 101 through 210).