Above The Law
JANUARY 24, 2022
But don't hold your breath waiting for actual consequences. The post Judge Refuses COVID Vaccine, Gets Banned From Courthouse… Shows Up Anyway, Without A Mask appeared first on Above the Law.
JURIST
JANUARY 24, 2022
Papua New Guinea abolished the death penalty on Friday. Capital punishment had originally been abolished by the Australian administration in 1970. However, it was reinstated by the government in 1991 under the leadership of Prime Minister Rabbi Namaliu for willful murder, in relation to treason and privacy. The country has not executed anyone since 1954.
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LDA PRO
JANUARY 24, 2022
When you are part of the democracy of Yolo County you have all the right to defend yourself. But you might lack money to deal with the case that stood against you. If you fail to hire a professional lawyer to represent you in court; with time you will be led towards forceful guilt. In that situation you might seek Yolo county legal aid , to get yourself justice.
JURIST
JANUARY 24, 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy Saturday issued a decree imposing sanctions on Austrian architecture firm Coop Himmelb(L)au and six of its representatives, including its founder Wolf D. Prix. The firm has been designing an opera and ballet theatre in Sevastopol, the largest city in Crimea. The procedure for imposing sanctions on the architecture firm was commenced by the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in March 2021.
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Above The Law
JANUARY 24, 2022
Don't make US District Judge Mark Walker angry. You wouldn't like him when he's angry. The post Epic Benchslap: University Of Florida Gets Spanked In Effort To Gag Professors Testifying Against State appeared first on Above the Law.
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HowAppealing
JANUARY 24, 2022
“This Supreme Court Won’t Uphold College Affirmative Action; The legality of race-based preferences in university admissions has been hanging by a thread for decades and the ‘diversity’ rationale appears to be expiring”: Law professor Noah Feldman has this essay online at Bloomberg Opinion. And online at Vox, Ian Millhiser has an essay titled “ The Supreme Court will hear two cases that are likely to end affirmative action; The conservative Court adds more cas
JURIST
JANUARY 24, 2022
A trial against a Syrian doctor who has been accused of murder and torturing detainees while working in Syrian military hospitals began last week in Frankfurt, Germany. The defendant, identified only as Alaa M, has been accused by German prosecutors of 18 counts of torture and one count of murder while working as a doctor in Syrian military hospitals in Homs and Damascus between 2011 to 2012.
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JANUARY 24, 2022
“Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Affirmative Action at Harvard and U.N.C.; The court’s new conservative supermajority may be skeptical of admissions programs that take account of race to foster educational diversity”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report. Robert Barnes and Nick Anderson of The Washington Post report that “ Race-conscious university admission policies to face Supreme Court review.” David G.
JURIST
JANUARY 24, 2022
Google Friday filed a motion to dismiss the antitrust complaint that was filed against the company by a coalition of state attorneys. The motion denied the allegation that Google colluded with Facebook to manipulate programmatic ad markets in a collaborative project codenamed “Jedi Blue.”. The suit claimed that the project intended to limit ad header bidding practices and alleged that publishers are forced to use Google’s ad server to access its ad exchange.
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JANUARY 24, 2022
“Race, Harvard and the Supreme Court: The Justices will get a chance to vindicate the 14th Amendment.” This editorial will appear in Tuesday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.
JURIST
JANUARY 24, 2022
Guinea’s junta leader Mamadi Doumbouya Saturday announced the establishment of an 81-member National Council of Transition (CNT) to serve as the country’s parliament and legislate during the transition leading up to elections. The transition began on September 5, 2021, when former President Alpha Condé was ousted by a coup d’etat. .
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JANUARY 24, 2022
“History shows it’s impossible to ban abortions”: Stephen G. Bloom has this op-ed in today’s edition of The Los Angeles Times. I have quoted the headline from the print edition of today’s newspaper. The online version of the op-ed carries a different headline.
Above The Law
JANUARY 24, 2022
'I'm a decent person. I don't want people to unnecessarily become ill or die. The situation with the unvaccinated is stealing my decency.'. The post The Lament Of The Vaccinated appeared first on Above the Law.
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HowAppealing
JANUARY 24, 2022
Access today’s ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court in an argued case: Justice Sonia Sotomayor delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court , with Justice Amy Coney Barrett not participating, in Hughes v. Northwestern Univ. , No. 19-1401. You can access the oral argument via this link.
Above The Law
JANUARY 24, 2022
* Sarah Palin is pressing for news outlets to have less wiggle room in their reporting. She might not be able to see Russia from her house, but she’s definitely looking for libel. [ NYT ]. * Garland aims to crack down on gun crime across the country. [ NPR ]. * NY cop perjured so hard 500 convictions are being thrown out. How do you even lie that often?!
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JANUARY 24, 2022
“The New Yorker Lies Again In Hit On Clarence Thomas And Wife That Falsely Claims He Attended A DC Event”: Mark Paoletta has this post at The Federalist.
The Crime Report
JANUARY 24, 2022
Photo by Macwagen via Flickr. Public safety is facing monumental change. COVID, budget cuts, the opioid epidemic, rising violent crime, cyberattacks, and public anxiety about crime have left many agencies wondering, “How do we move forward?”. Driven by calls to “reimagine public safety,” many public safety agencies are partnering with other government agencies and community organizations while restructuring some traditional law enforcement functions.
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HowAppealing
JANUARY 24, 2022
“Nancy Abudu — Nominee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit”: Harsh Voruganti has this post at his blog, “The Vetting Room.
The Crime Report
JANUARY 24, 2022
In January, both the American Bar Association (ABA) and the consulting firm Moss Adams LLP released two reports, detailing a public defender shortage in Western American states. What’s more, legal experts say that these shortages have been the operational norm for years across our country as a whole, Law360 reports. . According to the reports, which are the result of two years of research, New Mexico is short more than 600 full-time public defenders across adult and juvenile courts, whereas Oreg
HowAppealing
JANUARY 24, 2022
Access today’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court : At this link. The Court granted review in four cases, which will result in three hours of oral argument.
Above The Law
JANUARY 24, 2022
Did the administration as a whole just decide to not hire any teachers who have an ADA speciality? The post Law School Tells Sick Student They Should Go To The Back Of The Classroom appeared first on Above the Law.
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JANUARY 24, 2022
“Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas drops appeal in Lubbock abortion ban lawsuit”: Gabriel Monte of The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal has this report.
The Crime Report
JANUARY 24, 2022
The killings of police officers in jurisdictions as different as New York City and Utah over the past weekend have underlined a spike in line of duty death for cops facing armed suspects during what were expected to be “routine” calls. New York City police officers Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora were shot while responding to a domestic disturbance call at a Harlem apartment on Friday, the third and fourth shootings of New York City police officers in the line of duty in the last week and a stark
HowAppealing
JANUARY 24, 2022
“The Supreme Court’s vaccine mandate ruling is the start of something far worse”: David Cole has this essay online at The Los Angeles Times.
Above The Law
JANUARY 24, 2022
Who better to help the firm out with recruiting during this hot lateral market? The post This Biglaw Firm Is Handing Out Up To $25K To Former Lawyers Who Refer New Associates appeared first on Above the Law.
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