The Crime Report

MARCH 1, 2023

New York is one of only four states — along with Alaska, Minnesota and Mississippi — with statutes explicitly providing that an individual’s inability to pay does not exempt them from owing these fees,” wrote Katie Shaffer from the Center for Community Alternatives in a recent press release.

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At the Lectern

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The court ordered an enslaved person — Archy Lee — returned to his enslaver, a Mississippi citizen. The court validates a state statute requiring that “[t]he education of children of African descent, and Indian children, shall be provided for in separate schools.” Ex parte Archy (1858) 9 Cal. Following the U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 9, 2021

Share This week we highlight cert petitions that ask the Supreme Court to consider, among other things, the viability of certain types of disability-based claims under three federal statutes. Mississippi. One petition involves the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

DECEMBER 27, 2021

However, in defending its controversial abortion law, the State of Mississippi has asked the Court to overturn its prior decisions in Roe v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization is whether all pre-viability prohibitions on elective abortions are unconstitutional. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. 1395l(t)(12).”. .:

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The Crime Report

JULY 9, 2021

Department of Justice (DOJ) are jointly responsible for enforcement of criminal civil-rights statutes, according to the BJS report. The states with the largest number of federal hate crime investigations recorded over the period were: Michigan, Ohio, Mississippi, Texas and California.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JANUARY 3, 2022

However, in defending its controversial abortion law, the State of Mississippi has asked the Court to overturn its prior decisions in Roe v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization is whether all pre-viability prohibitions on elective abortions are unconstitutional. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. 1395l(t)(12).”. .:

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 30, 2021

New York finds solace in the Statute of Northampton (1328), which forbade any person to “bring no force in affray of the peace, nor to go nor ride armed” in certain places. Sir John Knight (1686) read the statute to prohibit “going or riding armed in affray of peace,” i.e., in a manner “to terrify the King’s subjects.”

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Day on Torts

JULY 26, 2022

In the context of countering plaintiffs’ assertion that the death was a homicide, defendant shared autopsy photographs of the son as well as some of his text messages, both of which were public records released by the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office. Click on the link to see the book’s Table of Contents.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 16, 2021

Missouri urges the Supreme Court to grant cert and consider the Down syndrome provision alongside the Mississippi law being contested in Dobbs. Similar laws have been upheld in the 6th Circuit but invalidated in the 7th Circuit. Next, in Federal Election Commission v.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Justice Clarence Thomas, asking whether any bodies of water were excluded from the statute, notes that he grew up “in low country Georgia and you had standing water. “If I say there are two adjacent apartment buildings, do they have to be touching each other?” That was normal.”. Justice Amy Coney Barrett notes that she grew up in New Orleans.

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Broadcast Law Blog

APRIL 3, 2022

As federal licensees, because of the federal criminal statute, broadcasters have been advised to avoid marijuana advertising, even as the states in which they operate have relaxed their marijuana laws. Then the President would have to sign the bill.

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SCOTUSBlog

AUGUST 30, 2021

The Mississippi case, Dobbs v. An application for an injunction may be granted,” they write, “without serving as an expression of the Court’s views on the merits to prevent enforcement of a potentially unconstitutional statute.”

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Day on Torts

MARCH 11, 2022

During oral arguments, plaintiff also suggested that Owens was inapplicable because the statute cited therein, Tenn. 34-6-208, would not apply to this power of attorney because it was executed in Mississippi. (internal citation omitted). Code Ann. §

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 3, 2021

The justices also called for the federal government’s views in two cases, but they once again did not act on a closely watched challenge to a Mississippi law that would generally bar abortions after the 15th week of pregnancy. United States , one of the cases that they considered at their private conference last week. E.M.D.H. ,

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HowAppealing

AUGUST 10, 2023

“A Mississippi case leads US appeals court to strike down lifetime gun ban for drug users”: Margaret Baker of The Biloxi Sun Herald has this report. The post “A Mississippi case leads US appeals court to strike down lifetime gun ban for drug users” appeared first on How Appealing.

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The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Texas authorities say they have the right to keep it under civil forfeiture statutes. Mississippi driver Ameal Woods knew his day was ruined when he saw red lights flashing in his rearview mirror on westbound Interstate 10 near Houston in 2019. Police seized $42,000 from Ameal Woods’ car in 2019 when his car was stopped and searched.

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Broadcast Law Blog

JANUARY 29, 2023

While the FCC also found Fox responsible for transmitting the segment to its affiliates nationwide in violation of the rule, the FCC did not fine Fox as a programming network because the one-year statute of limitations period applicable to non-broadcasters had expired.

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LawSites

MARCH 11, 2024

Yet when Malamud and his organization Public.Resource.Org , sought to publish the official statutes of the state of Georgia, the state sued him , accusing him in its court filing of engaging in “terrorism.” Arkansas, Idaho, Mississippi, New Mexico and Tennessee all do as well, according to Malamud. “If

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 23, 2023

McDonough involves the entitlement of veterans to educational benefits under two statutes: the Montgomery G.I. Each statute caps the education benefits that a veteran may earn under that statute at 36 months (the equivalent of a four-year college degree: nine months per academic year for four years). Rudisill v.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 29, 2023

Securities and Exchange Commission , 22-991 Issue : Whether, under special review statute 15 U.S.C. § Mississippi , 22-6057 Issues: (1) Whether Mississippi continues in the present case to erroneously misapply Batson v. That last case, United States v. . § relisted after the June 22 conference) Jarkesy v.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The state of Mississippi makes this claim in Dobbs v. By 1858 a majority of states had statutes criminalizing abortion at all stages. Notably, the emphasis on the quickening would work against the challenge to the Mississippi law. This claim is wrong, grounded on a series of historical errors.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 24, 2023

The Mississippi Constitution denies the vote to any person “convicted of murder, rape, bribery, theft, arson, obtaining money or goods under false pretense, perjury, forgery, embezzlement or bigamy.” Department of Justice “precleared” Mississippi’s provision to permit it to enter effect. That brings us to Harness v.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 15, 2023

He thought it was irrelevant that the American Psychiatric Association had changed its diagnoses since that time; to hold otherwise, he said, would be to “give organizations like the APA the power to effectively modify statutes passed by Congress and signed into law by the President. That cannot be right.”

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 8, 2021

This week we highlight cert petitions that ask the Supreme Court to consider cases and statutes about suing various government entities, ranging from two counties to a state governor to the United States itself. Webster County, Mississippi. The county asks the justices to review and reverse this decision. Robinson v.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 26, 2023

Mississippi when it excludes a third-party confession that is recanted by the declarant in court and inconsistent with known facts about the crime; and (2) whether recantations by trial witnesses and a recanted third-party confession are sufficient to satisfy Schlup v. relisted after the Mar. 14 and Apr. 21 conferences) St.

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HowAppealing

DECEMBER 10, 2021

David Goodman and Ruth Graham of The New York Times report that “ Small Court Victories Change Nothing for Women Seeking Abortions in Texas; A Texas statute that bans abortion after six weeks of pregnancy was seemingly undercut by two court rulings, but the reality on the ground has not changed.” ” David G. .”

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Justice Thissen’s opinion also held that the statute did not create the racially disparate impact of felony disenfranchisement. However, Justice Natalie Hudson said in her dissent that the statute creates racial disparities and is, therefore, unconstitutional.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 8, 2023

But the agency took no action to investigate or correct the disputed information, in violation of the statute. The district court agreed with the government that the statute did not unequivocally express Congress’s intent to waive sovereign immunity and granted the USDA’s motion to dismiss. Mississippi. Mississippi.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 1, 2021

20-219 , asks whether the compensatory damages available under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act and the statutes that incorporate its remedies, such as the Rehabilitation Act and the Affordable Care Act , include compensation for emotional distress. Then there is a case on the court’s original docket , Mississippi v. Mississippi v.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 25, 2021

1982), the Supreme Court addressed a boycott of white-owned businesses in Mississippi. 50-5-85’s inclusion of “other actions that are intended to limit commercial relations with Israel” makes the statute impermissibly vague. I cannot sign any form promising not to boycott Israel.” In NAACP v. O.C.G.A. §

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The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

His attorney then filed a specific constitutional challenge to § 922(g)(8), arguing that the statute violated Rahimi’s Second Amendment right to own and possess firearms. Thanks to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, that protection no longer exists in three Southern states—Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana. Supreme Court.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Several justices expressed concern that because the penalties that flow from violations of the statute are both significant and broadly applicable, it will “chill” conduct: No one will be willing to challenge the law through that path, reducing the likelihood of federal court review. Kavanaugh also asked Stone about S.B. 8 differently. “Our

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Sebelius ); the majority supports Mississippi in its ban on abortions after the 15th week of pregnancy. The Biden administration returned to ask for an injunction from the same justices a few weeks later and for a ruling on the statute. The Mississippi law put the line along that earlier quickening stage.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 2, 2021

Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that the reimbursement cut was a reasonable interpretation of the Medicare statute; the justices on Friday agreed to weigh in on whether that deference is appropriate in this case. Mississippi v. Disclosure : Goldstein & Russell, P.C.,

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The court found that “the statute is not narrowly tailored and chills the speech of Plaintiffs and adults who wish to access sexual materials. [it] These laws have been enacted in other states, including Louisiana, Mississippi, Virginia and Utah. Judge Ezra ruled that “H.B. 1181 is unconstitutional on its face.”

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 20, 2023

Mississippi when it excludes a third-party confession that is recanted by the declarant in court and inconsistent with known facts about the crime; and (2) whether recantations by trial witnesses and a recanted third-party confession are sufficient to satisfy Schlup v. relisted after the Mar. 31 and Apr.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 31, 2022

she represented a white teacher who had been arrested after trying to dine with six Black students at a segregated Mississippi lunch counter. In 1988, Silberman held that an independent-counsel statute was unconstitutional — and though the Supreme Court did not agree with him in Morrison v. And in Adickes v. Kress & Co. ,

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