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JUNE 10, 2023

Judge John Dorsey of the United States Bankruptcy Court District of Delaware rejected in part and ruled in favor in part of a motion Friday by bankrupt cryptocurrency trading company FTX’s debtors and the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors requesting the company’s customer list stay private. Dorsey ruled individual customer names would remain permanently sealed while institutional customer names would remain sealed for the next 90 days.

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JUNE 10, 2023

“Kaczynski Is Said to Have Died by Suicide in Prison; The man known as the ‘Unabomber’ had been transferred to a federal prison medical center in 2021 after more than 25 years at a maximum security facility”: Glenn Thrush of The New York Times has this report. And Alex Traub of The New York Times has written an obituary headlined “ Ted Kaczynski, ‘Unabomber’ Who Attacked Modern Life, Dies at 81; Alone in a shack in the Montana wilderness, he fashioned ho

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JUNE 10, 2023

Japan’s recent amendments, passed on Friday, to its immigration law have sparked a heated debate on the treatment of asylum seekers and the deportation of unsuccessful applicants. The revised legislation grants the government the authority to expel individuals who have repeatedly sought refugee status. However, this decision has encountered staunch resistance from political factions , human rights organizations and legal experts , who vehemently expressed apprehensions over the risk of gr

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HowAppealing

JUNE 10, 2023

“Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain Sued Arizona For A Tax Refund On Marriott Award Nights — And Lost”: Gary Leff has this post at his “View from the Wing” blog about a ruling that the Arizona Court of Appeals issued Thursday. You can learn more about The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain via this link. The post “Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain Sued Arizona For A Tax Refund On Marriott Award Nights — And Lost” appeared first on How Appealing.

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JURIST

JUNE 10, 2023

Thousands of protesters gathered in Belgrade on Friday in opposition to the Serbian President, Aleksandar Vucic. The peaceful demonstrators, whose action followed shortly after two mass shootings in the country, called for Vucic to resign by next week, threatening to turn to “radicalization” if this deadline was not met. During the demonstration, the “Serbia Against Violence” protesters chanted “Vucic out” while holding images of the President and Prime Minister, Ana Brnabic, pictured in prison

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The Crime Report

JUNE 10, 2023

More than a month after the mass shooting at an outlet mall in Allen, Texas, officials have not released body- or dash-camera footage of the incident, Aria Jones and Lauren McGaughy report for The Dallas Morning News. Some officials have said that Texas open records law prevents them from releasing the footage. Some family members of victims killed in the attack have also asked that footage not be released.

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Customs & International Trade Law

JUNE 10, 2023

Here is a recap of the latest customs and international trade law news: Customs and Border Protection (CBP) DHS to Ban Imports from Two Additional PRC-Based Companies as Part of Its Enforcement of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) – The interagency Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force (FLETF), led by DHS, added two People’s Republic of China (PRC)-based companies to the UFLPA Entity List.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 10, 2023

The “Unabomber,” Ted Kacyzniski, was arrested in 1996 following a 17-year bombing spree that killed three people and injured 23 more. On Saturday, he died by suicide at the Federal Medical Center in Butner, North Carolina, Michael Sisak, Mike Balsamo and Jake Offenhartz report for the Associated Press. In 2021, 81-year-old Kacyzynski was transferred from Supermax Prison ADX Florence to FMC Butner to treat him for his medical conditions.

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MorneauLaw

JUNE 10, 2023

Share This Story! You Have Chosen the Collaborative Divorce Process, Now What? Y ou have done your research, talked with friends and family, and you and your spouse agree that the collaborative process is the best way to resolve your divorce. Now what? Step One: Meet With a Collaborative Coach The first step in starting the collaborative process could be to meet with a Collaborative Coach.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 10, 2023

A new survey by Princetonians for Free Speech shows that roughly three-fourths of students believe that it is acceptable to shout down a speaker. The distressing results are consistent with other studies and surveys that have been discussed on this blog. Of course, some faculty maintain if it is better to “shoot down rather than shout down” conservatives.

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Broadcast Law Blog

JUNE 10, 2023

Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. On Tuesday, the Communications and Technology Subcommittee of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing, “Listen Here: Why Americans Value AM Radio.

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HowAppealing

JUNE 10, 2023

“Trump’s Case Puts the Justice System on Trial, in a Test of Public Credibility; The former president’s efforts to defend against multiple felony counts by discrediting law enforcement pose a grave challenge to democracy”: Peter Baker of The New York Times has this news analysis. The post “Trump’s Case Puts the Justice System on Trial, in a Test of Public Credibility; The former president’s efforts to defend against multiple felony counts by discrediting

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 10, 2023

We are awaiting the potential blockbuster ruling of the Supreme Court in the Harvard and North Carolina college admissions cases. After decades of conflicting and confusing rulings on the use of race as a factor for admissions, the Court could be close to rejecting the practice. That is why the recent Pew survey is interesting. It shows that half of Americans disapprove of the use of affirmative action in admissions and only 33% approve of the practice.

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JUNE 10, 2023

“Trump Appointee Will Remain Judge in Documents Case, Clerk Says; The chief clerk of the courts for the Southern District of Florida added that Judge Aileen M. Cannon had been randomly assigned to the case”: Charlie Savage of The New York Times has this report. The post “Trump Appointee Will Remain Judge in Documents Case, Clerk Says; The chief clerk of the courts for the Southern District of Florida added that Judge Aileen M.

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