JURIST
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Law students and law graduates in Pakistan are reporting for JURIST on events in that country impacting its legal system. University of London law graduate Mariyam Taher Qayyum files this dispatch from Islamabad. . Mariyam Taher Qayyum is a law graduate of the University of London External Program.
JURIST
APRIL 29, 2021
The Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law published a 26-page report and six-page annotated proposal Wednesday addressing why > 18 USC § 242 makes it difficult to prosecute police, federal agents, and probation and correctional officers who engage in civil rights violations.
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JURIST
JUNE 12, 2021
One of the three violent felonies the government alleged as a predicate to the ACCA charge was for reckless aggravated assault under Tennessee law. He wrote instead that the phrase is “a centuries-old term of art in the criminal law that distinguishes offenses against the person from offenses against property.”
The Crime Report
JANUARY 6, 2022
While her death is an absolute tragedy, a law professor at the University of Kentucky writes that her death “transcends the narrative of bad-apple cops” and highlights the broken system backing search warrants, according to a forthcoming Boston University Law Review paper. A Decaying Search Warrant System.
FDA Law Blog
NOVEMBER 6, 2022
In June 2019, Pfizer sought an OIG advisory opinion to ensure that its proposal would not run afoul of federal law. Pfizer challenged the OIG’s interpretation as contrary to law in a lawsuit brought in the Southern District of New York (SDNY). The Second Circuit’s Interpretation of the AKS and its Mens Rea Element.
LexForti
JANUARY 12, 2022
Whatever the mens-rea may be, the actus-reus was the total elimination of a clan. What International Law says? In case, the offender is beyond the territory of the State, the hosting state, based upon their present law and enforceable treaties; should grant the extradition. Danzo assigning Itachi the mission. Conclusion.
JonathanTurley
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
She was charged under Louisiana law with malfeasance in office. What is interesting about the law is how broad the language is. The mens rea element is merely eliminating involuntary failures like illness or force in the failure to perform. Since I have not seen many of these cases, I wanted to share the underlying law.
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