The Crime Report
AUGUST 12, 2021
Delaware, Hawaii and Idaho were among the 12 states and territories where no officers reportedly died. “As As we had feared, the virus has claimed the lives of many, and now includes a growing number of law enforcement officers,” the release reads. As a union, the FOP operates with unusual protections and exemptions.
JonathanTurley
MARCH 25, 2022
In other respects, however, the hearing was an all-too-familiar moment, particularly in its lack of substantive legal discussion. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) agreed. There is no ethical rule that prevents a nominee from expressing her opinions on legal issues in such a hearing. Cory Booker (D-N.J.)
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SCOTUSBlog
APRIL 13, 2022
In Harlan’s case, the story arc that first attracted me was the notion of posthumous vindication – how a man who went so far out on a limb in his time could land so comfortably in the mainstream of legal thought. Much of Holmes’ reputation rests on his role in First Amendment law, for instance, an area where Harlan’s legacy is negligible.
JonathanTurley
MARCH 23, 2022
Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) who opposed Barrett as an unacceptable “originalist,” now dismisses originalism and judicial philosophy questions for Jackson ( 8:48 ) because “I do not find labels particularly useful.”. ” That is linguistically and legally wrong. Likewise, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R., My philosophy is my methodology.”
JonathanTurley
JULY 6, 2023
criticized me for offering “legal opinions” without working at Twitter. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) as “Putin apologists.” Jonathan Turley, an attorney, constitutional law scholar and legal analyst, is the Shapiro Chair for Public Interest Law at The George Washington University Law School.
JonathanTurley
JANUARY 31, 2022
Hawaii) has made controversial comments over her desire to have the next nominee rely not just on the law but the nominee’s life experiences to reach the right result in court cases. However, O’Connor was emphasizing that citizens rely on justices to rule on what the law means, not what they want the law to mean.
JonathanTurley
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) has reminded Senate Republicans that they really need to be “open-minded” about the choice. Many commentators (like the editors of the Baltimore Sun ) are pushing the nomination of the outgoing head of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Sherrilyn Ifill.
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