The Crime Report
OCTOBER 26, 2022
In a recent Op Ed ,in The New York Daily News, Cheryl Roberts, a city court judge in Hudson, N.Y., and the executive director of the Greenburger Center for Social and Criminal Justice, wrote that “childhood sexual abuse is still too often underreported or, even more tragically, not acted upon by ‘responsible’ adults when a child manages to speak up.”.
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 26, 2022
“Supreme Court to judge affirmative action in college admissions”: Mike Damiano of The Boston Globe has this report. The post “Supreme Court to judge affirmative action in college admissions” appeared first on How Appealing.
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SCOTUSBlog
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Share The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. This week’s installment will be brief, because there’s only one newly relisted case: Dubin v. United States. In recent years, the Supreme Court has expressed misgivings about white-collar prosecutions under broadly worded statutes.
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 26, 2022
“U.S. Supreme Court’s Alito calls law school free speech ‘abysmal'”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report. The post “U.S. Supreme Court’s Alito calls law school free speech ‘abysmal'” appeared first on How Appealing.
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Above The Law
OCTOBER 26, 2022
The stamp itself costs 60 cents, but RBG is priceless. The post Ruth Bader Ginsburg To Be Featured On USPS Forever Postage Stamp appeared first on Above the Law.
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The Crime Report
OCTOBER 26, 2022
OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan. . The federal government will accelerate a shift in focus from punishment to community-based programs aimed at helping young people “make good choices for the future,” says Liz Ryan, the new administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). “Our children deserve better,” Ryan told a webinar Wednesday.
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 26, 2022
“At Least One Juror Refused To Call Them Guilty. But They’re Still In Prison. In Oregon and Louisiana, hundreds remain behind bars two years after U.S. Supreme Court outlawed split-jury verdicts.” Kaylee Tornay of InvestigateWest has this report. The post “At Least One Juror Refused To Call Them Guilty. But They’re Still In Prison.
SCOTUSBlog
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Share This article is part of a symposium on the upcoming arguments in Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina and Students for Fair Admissions v. President & Fellows of Harvard College. A preview of the case is here. David E. Bernstein holds a university professorship chair at George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School.
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 26, 2022
“Reactions to the Louisiana Supreme Court ruling on Jim Crow Jury verdicts: ‘a grave misstep.'” Makenzie Boucher of The Shreveport Times has this report. The post “Reactions to the Louisiana Supreme Court ruling on Jim Crow Jury verdicts: ‘a grave misstep.'” appeared first on How Appealing.
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Above The Law
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Distancing themselves from antisemitism is probably a smart move. The post Biglaw Firm Passes On Representing Kanye West After Rapper Refuses To Back Away From Antisemitic Remarks appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 26, 2022
“Florida asks US Supreme Court to reject dietary advice case”: Jim Saunders of the News Service of Florida has this report. The post “Florida asks US Supreme Court to reject dietary advice case” appeared first on How Appealing.
SCOTUSBlog
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Share This article is part of a symposium on the upcoming arguments in Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina and Students for Fair Admissions v. President & Fellows of Harvard College. A preview of the case is here. Danielle R. Holley is dean and professor of law at Howard University School of Law. Leaders of historically Black colleges and universities filed an amicus brief in support of UNC and Harvard in the SFFA v.
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 26, 2022
“Pa. health-care providers and lawmakers face off in state Supreme Court case to decide Medicaid coverage for abortion; Lawyers face off in a Pennsylvania Supreme Court case that will decide whether Medicaid can pay for abortions”: Sarah Gantz of The Philadelphia Inquirer has this report. Paula Reed Ward of TribLIVE reports that “ Pa.
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ABA Journal
OCTOBER 26, 2022
A Florida lawyer who thought that motorcycle helmets should be a choice, rather than a requirement, died with his girlfriend in August in a motorcycle…
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 26, 2022
“Texas Supreme Court weighs whether to dismiss abortion funds’ defamation case against anti-abortion activist; Several abortion funds have sued anti-abortion activist Mark Lee Dickson, who called them ‘criminal organizations,’ for defamation”: Alex Nguyen of The Texas Tribune has this report. The Supreme Court of Texas has posted the video of this oral argument on YouTube at this link.
Above The Law
OCTOBER 26, 2022
What's next? Not exclusively giving jobs to people with millionaire parents? The post Pfizer In Hot Water For Daring To Have A Diversity Program appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 26, 2022
“The Supreme Court Is Headed for a Self-Imposed Voting Caseload Disaster”: Nathaniel Bach and law professor Richard L. Hasen have this jurisprudence essay online at Slate. The post “The Supreme Court Is Headed for a Self-Imposed Voting Caseload Disaster” appeared first on How Appealing.
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Above The Law
OCTOBER 26, 2022
The top strategies to support mental health issues are offering coverage for telebehavioral health services, providing onsite or virtual employee assistance programs and providing access to digital behavioral health support, a survey of 455 employers found.
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 26, 2022
“Affirmative Action’s Last Best Hope”: Law professor Justin Driver has this guest essay online at The New York Times. The post “Affirmative Action’s Last Best Hope” appeared first on How Appealing.
Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 26, 2022
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HowAppealing
OCTOBER 26, 2022
“Abortion, Guns, Affirmative Action and Fake Textualism and Federalism”: Eric Segall has this blog post at “Dorf on Law.” The post “Abortion, Guns, Affirmative Action and Fake Textualism and Federalism” appeared first on How Appealing.
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ABA Journal
OCTOBER 26, 2022
A court reporter in Texas who blamed her missed deadlines on a Holland & Knight lawyer’s “constant calling” at least twice per day faces a…
HowAppealing
OCTOBER 26, 2022
“The Injustice, Insincerity, and Destabilizing Impact of the SCOTUS Turn to History”: Law professor Michael C. Dorf has this essay online at Justia’s Verdict. The post “The Injustice, Insincerity, and Destabilizing Impact of the SCOTUS Turn to History” appeared first on How Appealing.
Above The Law
OCTOBER 26, 2022
* Justice Alito thinks that the timing of the Dobbs leak, rather than the opinions therein, is the real problem. [ Wa Po ]. * Despite being in legal limbo, you should still Pokémon Go do the student loan debt forgiveness application. [ ABC News ]. * Does anyone else find it weird that it is easier to get arrested for feeding the homeless than it is to impose any accountability on Supreme Court justices?
The Crime Report
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Maryland State Police (MSP) troopers Matin Dunlap, Byron Tribue and Analisse Diaz have filed a class-action lawsuit against the department, alleging racial discrimination against its officers of color and seeking compensation for loss of income and emotional distress, reports Jonathan Franklin for NPR. The troopers allege that the law enforcement agency has engaged in several instances of racial discrimination against its officers of color, including painting a paper training dummy at a MSP shoo
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