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ACLU challenges constitutionality of first US religious charter school in new lawsuit

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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed suit Monday attempting to block the Oklahoma from opening the US’s first religious charter school. While many charter schools are run by nonprofits, some states do allow for-profit companies to either run or manage the schools. The proposed charter school, St.

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Court sympathetic to NRA’s free speech claim

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Share The Supreme Court on Monday appeared sympathetic to the National Rifle Association’s claim that a New York official violated the group’s right to freedom of speech when she urged banks and insurance companies that worked with the NRA to cut ties with the group. After the 2018 shooting at a high school in Parkland, Fla., But the U.S.

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Justices to hear NRA’s free speech argument against New York financial services official

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When that case has finished, the justices will move quickly into a closely related dispute, in which the National Rifle Association alleges that a New York official violated the group’s right to freedom of speech by urging banks and insurance companies that worked with the NRA to cut ties with the group. to $7 million. After the Feb.

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Transparency, resentencing and preemption questions

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American Civil Liberties Union v. The ABC test generally declares that workers are employees, not independent contractors, unless they perform a different line of business than the hiring company. American Civil Liberties Union v. United States.

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Subpoena Tsunami: House Democrats Issue Hundreds of Secret Subpoenas Targeting GOP Colleagues and Others

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The list of hundreds of targets include not only GOP members of Congress but demands for secrecy from these companies on the identity of targets. Just two months ago, the Democrats denounced such secret orders by the Justice Department as a threat to our civil liberties. This is not the first such subpoena tsunami in the House.

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A South Carolina Legal Technology Case is Likely Headed to the Supreme Court – Why You Should Care

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This article will discuss the impact of the court’s ruling against the broader backdrop of the push to improve online access to court data, as well as the implications it has for the future of the legal profession and lawyers’ ability to better manage their practices and further improve access to justice.

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Court declines to hear cases on religious rights, surveillance rulings

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New York countered that the justices should deny review because the requirement only applies to insurance companies who provide insurance in New York. The dispute in American Civil Liberties Union v. This article was originally published at Howe on the Court. 11 attacks.

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