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TURKEY TORTS (2020)

JonathanTurley

In 2020, the cancelation of parades and the reduction of travel has led to a very different legal profile of holiday mishaps and malfeasance. The 2017 cases include a Georgia company that is likely to conclude that no good deed goes unpunished. Normally, criminal actions will cut off legal causation, though not always.

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A community-college spat leads to a First Amendment retaliation claim

SCOTUSBlog

Wilson contends that just before and during his time in office, the board “was plagued by accusations of corruption and other malfeasance, culminating in the longest-serving trustee’s conviction on federal bribery charges.” Therefore, the district judge reasoned, Wilson lacked a legal right to sue, known as standing.