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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The European Parliament passed a resolution against the decriminalization of prostitution on Sunday. The resolution titled the Resolution of 14 September 2023 on the regulation of prostitution in the EU: its cross-border implications and impact on gender equality and women’s rights, stated that EU member states have an obligation “to promote an inclusive society and protect people and especially women in vulnerable situations.” The resolution was passed in part to highlight uneven la

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ABA Journal

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

An en banc federal appeals court has ordered a California school district to reinstate a Fellowship of Christian Athletes club that was not recognized because…

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita was charged Monday with three counts of attorney misconduct by the Disciplinary Commission of the Indiana Supreme Court. The disciplinary complaint alleged that Rokita’s statements regarding an investigation into Indianapolis OB/GYN Caitlin Bernard violated state confidentiality laws. The complaint focuses on comments Rokita made about his ongoing investigation into a medication abortion Dr.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

“The Supreme Court and Immeasurable Interests”: Eric Berger has this blog post at “Dorf on Law.” The post “The Supreme Court and Immeasurable Interests” appeared first on How Appealing.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Following a major demonstration on September 4, more school teachers in South Korea rallied on Saturday in front of the National Assembly in Seoul , calling for legal protections against bullying from overbearing parents. Triggered by the suicide a 23-year-old primary school teacher , who was allegedly under pressure from abusive parents, s chool teachers and educators have been protesting and going on strikes in various cities across South Korea.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton resumed office Saturday after being acquitted on all 16 charges in his impeachment trial. Paxton was impeached by the Texas House of Representatives in May 2023 after allegations that he had made legal decisions specifically to benefit a real-estate developer, Nate Paul, with whom he had personal connections and had fired whistleblowers who had threatened to reveal this information.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

“Supreme Court’s ethics scandals reveal a deeper rot; Justices are so overconfident that they refuse to play by any rules”: Law professor Aaron Tang has this essay online at The San Francisco Chronicle. The post “Supreme Court’s ethics scandals reveal a deeper rot; Justices are so overconfident that they refuse to play by any rules” appeared first on How Appealing.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Police in the German city of Stuttgart stated on Sunday that they had arrested a total of 228 rioters following unrest near an Eritrean cultural festival the previous afternoon. Authorities said rioters gathered and attacked festivalgoers and police officers, adding that 27 officers were injured while dispersing the riot. The cultural festival was organized by an Eritrean cultural association.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

“On ‘Alma’s Way,’ Sonia Manzano welcomes ‘the other Sonia from the Bronx’: Justice Sotomayor.” Amy Amatangelo has this article online at The Los Angeles Times. The post “On ‘Alma’s Way,’ Sonia Manzano welcomes ‘the other Sonia from the Bronx’: Justice Sotomayor.” appeared first on How Appealing.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

UK charity Public Law Project (PLP) announced Monday they have written a letter to Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk claiming he is in breach of his duty to make legal aid available to asylum seekers in England and Wales, which he is obligated to do under s.1 (1) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012. The letter is a prerequisite to judicial review, should PLP and Chalk not reach a resolution.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

“Hunter Biden Charges Wade Into Supreme Court Fray Over Guns; Biden defense likely to feature constitutional challenge; Justices created Second Amendment ‘chaos,’ legal experts say”: Zoe Tillman of Bloomberg News has this report. And online at The New Republic, Matt Ford has an essay titled “ Hunter Biden’s Best Allies Could Be the Supreme Court’s Conservatives; The court’s right-wing bloc has lately applied a ‘history-and-tradition’ test to Second Amendment cases &

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ABA Journal

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

“The Supreme Court We Deserve? Award-winning documentarian and lawyer Dawn Porter grapples with the Supreme Court’s path to this perilous moment in ‘Deadlocked.’” You can access this week’s new episode of Slate’s “Amicus” podcast, featuring Dahlia Lithwick, via this link. Today’s new episode of the “Strict Scrutiny” podcast is titled “ Lights, Camera, SCOTUS!

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

After his acquittal at an impeachment trial Saturday, Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton alleged that the “sham” proceeding was coordinated by the Biden administration…

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

“Biden v. Nebraska and Strategic Ambiguity in Judicial Rhetoric”: Richard M. Re has this post at “PrawfsBlawg.” The post “Biden v. Nebraska and Strategic Ambiguity in Judicial Rhetoric” appeared first on How Appealing.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

“Cert Petition Defends Partial Forum Non Conveniens Dismissals”: Maggie Gardner and Cara Maines have this post at the “Transnational Litigation Blog.” The post “Cert Petition Defends Partial Forum Non Conveniens Dismissals” appeared first on How Appealing.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

by Dennis Crouch A number of petitions are pending before the Supreme Court raising interesting patent issues, although none have been granted certiorari thus far. Leading Eligibility Case : In next week’s long conference (Sept 26), the court will consider what I see as the current leading case of CareDx Inc. v. Natera, Inc. , No. 22-1066. The case focuses on the question of whether the patent covering a new biologic diagnostic method was properly invalidated as directed to a natural pheno

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

“The Supreme Court’s new term will be dominated by dangerous and incoherent lawsuits”: Ian Millhiser has this essay online at Vox. The post “The Supreme Court’s new term will be dominated by dangerous and incoherent lawsuits” appeared first on How Appealing.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

There are other fish in the sea outside of your own school. The post Yale Law School Director Resigns And Apparently We Need To Keep Reminding People Not To Hit On Their Students appeared first on Above the Law.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

“DC attorney general targets conservative judicial activist Leonard Leo’s network: ‘Politically driven’; The probe appears to stem from a complaint from Campaign for Accountability, which has links to a liberal network.” Joe Schoffstall of Fox News has this report. The post “DC attorney general targets conservative judicial activist Leonard Leo’s network: ‘Politically driven’; The probe appears to stem from a complaint from Campaign for Accou

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

It's like the biggest rule breaker is the government or something. The post Not Really Sure How Mississippi’s Public Defender Program Has Worked The Last Two Decades appeared first on Above the Law.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

“The Supreme Court Term’s Biggest Matchup: DOJ vs. Fifth Circuit; The justices have agreed to hear several Biden administration appeals from the Fifth Circuit, a right-leaning tribunal often surprisingly overturned by the conservative high court.” Jimmy Hoover of The National Law Journal has this report. The post “The Supreme Court Term’s Biggest Matchup: DOJ vs.

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ABA Journal

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

A former law professor at the University of Idaho has settled her racial and gender discrimination lawsuit against the school for $750,000 following an October…

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

“A Supreme Court redistricting ruling gave hope to Black voters. They’re still waiting for new maps.” Gary Fields and Adriana Gomez Licon of The Associated Press have this report. At his “One First” Substack site, Steve Vladeck has a post titled “ 45. Justice Kavanaugh and the Return of the Alabama Redistricting Cases; Justice Kavanaugh is once again at the center of the dispute over Alabama’s congressional redistricting; The harder question is whether it̵

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