United States of America Pageants Has First Amendment Right To Exclude Transgender Women, Court Says
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So holds the Ninth Circuit; Hamilton plays a major role.
The journalist and comedian makes the case that "new puritans" espousing the religion of social justice have captured the Western world.
Andrew Doyle on the "new puritans" and their godawful religion of social justice.
Voters will soon cast ballots on a constitutional amendment that seeks to explicitly remove any protections for abortion in the state's constitution.
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The music industry objects to the use of rap lyrics by prosecutors.
Out-of-state and self-managed abortions pose daunting challenges for pro-life legislators.
The two fake news organizations want the Supreme Court to review the case of a man who was arrested for making fun of the police.
"While the procedural protections currently in place are grossly inadequate, we may soon be calling these the 'good old days.'"
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In the two cases, brought against Harvard and the University of North Carolina, anti-affirmative action group Students for Fair Admissions argues that race-conscious admissions violate the Civil Rights Act
The Department of Homeland Security and the FBI regularly report misinformation and disinformation to tech companies for potential removal.
The report highlights the power and limits of state bans as well as the difficulty of measuring their impact.
A federal judge denied qualified immunity for officers accused of making up charges to get money from fines.
A federal judge suggested that plaintiffs can sue as John Does only to the extent that identifying them would also identify nonparties who want to remain anonymous (such as the students who accused the plaintiffs of sexual misconduct).
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The agency should be abolished and its employees sent to seek jobs in the private sector.
An interesting echo, I think, of NAACP v. Claiborne Hardware (1982).
New data from the Public Religion Research Institute show a dramatic decline in Republican support for making abortion illegal in all cases. How this will effect voter behavior remains to be seen.
[NOTE: There is nothing parodic or facetious about any item in this post; it is entirely accurate. No, seriously, it is. Really, I mean it, really.]
The Institute for Justice argues evidence from warrantless searches can’t be used for zoning enforcement.
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On Tuesday, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito repeated the common myth that "shouting 'fire' in a crowded theater" is unprotected speech.
While Biden's mass pardons for those with low-level marijuana possession convictions were greeted with cautious optimism, protesters expressed frustration over Biden's lack of action to actually release those imprisoned for nonviolent drug crimes.
Thousands of people from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka have died while working on enormous infrastructure projects in the lead-up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
[UPDATE: I've added comments from plaintiff's lawyer.]
"Journalism and investigative reporting have long served a critical role in our society. But journalism and investigative reporting do not require illegal conduct."
The facts are complicated, and involve a good deal more than just disagreement as to gender identity; but it seems to me like an important controversy.
A court may impose restrictions on redistribution of material obtained through court-ordered discovery (as opposed to obtained through other means)—though if the depositions are quoted in court filings or played in court, the material used would "become part of the public record, creating a presumption of public access."
The state made it a felony to carry handguns for self-defense in "any place of worship or religious observation."
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