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Make no mistake, we here at Stay in Honor do not condone any law above the Law of the Most High, the “i am”, the “God” of Abraham. The law we promote on this site is sometimes known as natural law or universal law; the news items from feeds below are nevertheless oftentimes interesting, and sometimes there are “reflections” of natural / universal law within the world of man's law, aka the “legal society”. We can learn from anything we decide to learn from, so, enjoy!
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The morning read for Friday, Dec. 20
by Amy Howe on December 20, 2024 at 2:54 pm
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: The Constitution Allows for Term-Limited Supreme Court Justices (Nancy Gertner, Brennan Center for Justice) Who Knocked on the Supreme Court’s Door in November?… The post The morning read for Friday, Dec. 20 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
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The morning read for Thursday, Dec. 19
by Amy Howe on December 19, 2024 at 2:12 pm
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Ex-Congressman’s Meme Fight Faces Long Odds at Supreme Court (Kyle Jahner, Bloomberg Law News) Supreme Court Fast-Tracks TikTok Case in Face of Jan…. The post The morning read for Thursday, Dec. 19 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
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Court adds Medicaid lawsuit to docket
by Amy Howe on December 18, 2024 at 5:57 pm
The Supreme Court on Wednesday morning agreed to take up a dispute over whether a South Carolina woman can bring a lawsuit challenging that state’s decision to end Planned Parenthood’s participation in its Medicaid program. The court’s announcement that it will hear arguments next spring… The post Court adds Medicaid lawsuit to docket appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
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Justices to hear arguments on TikTok ban on Jan. 10
by Amy Howe on December 18, 2024 at 5:31 pm
The Supreme Court will hear two hours of oral arguments on Jan. 10 in TikTok’s appeal to block enforcement of a federal law that would require TikTok to shut down in the United States unless its parent company can sell off the U.S. company by… The post Justices to hear arguments on TikTok ban on Jan. 10 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
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President Biden and Others Renew Calls for Gun Control After Wisconsin Shooting
by jonathanturley on December 17, 2024 at 1:59 pm
The shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, immediately prompted renewed calls for gun control from President…
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The Danger of White Knight Pardons: Biden Could Fundamentally Change Presidential Power
by jonathanturley on December 17, 2024 at 10:51 am
Below is my column in the New York Post on the news reports that President Joe Biden is seriously considering…
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Pardon Envy: Democrats Vie to Make the Biden Pardon List
by jonathanturley on December 9, 2024 at 4:00 pm
Below is my column in The Hill on the calls for “blanket pardons” for hundreds and even thousands of people.…
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No, the J6 Committee Should Not “Go to Jail”
by jonathanturley on December 9, 2024 at 2:50 pm
President-Elect Donald Trump gave President Joe Biden and his critics a major boost this weekend by stating on NBC’s Meet…
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Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Appeals Court Decisions
by John Ross on December 20, 2024 at 8:30 pm
Rolodexes, rabbit holes, and challenge coins.
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Student Suspended for Saying Man Who Insulted “Needa Get Blasted” + Having Posted (a Year Before) a Shooting Range Video
by Eugene Volokh on December 20, 2024 at 1:20 pm
From Monday's decision by Judge Joseph Dawson, III (D.S.C.) in Lemoine v. Horry Georgetown Technical College: In September 2024, Leigha… The post Student Suspended for Saying Man Who Insulted “Needa Get Blasted” + Having Posted (a Year Before) a Shooting Range Video appeared first on Reason.com.
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No Right to Discovery as to Possible Selective Prosecution in Prosecution for Burning Police Car at George Floyd Protest
by Eugene Volokh on December 20, 2024 at 1:01 pm
From U.S. v. Wilson, decided yesterday by Ninth Circuit Judge Danielle Forrest, joined by Judge Patrick Bumatay and District Judge… The post No Right to Discovery as to Possible Selective Prosecution in Prosecution for Burning Police Car at George Floyd Protest appeared first on Reason.com.
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Book Recommendations from Me (and My Colleagues)
by Will Baude on December 20, 2024 at 12:57 pm
Every holiday season, the University of Chicago Law School collects and shares book recommendations from the faculty. Here are three… The post Book Recommendations from Me (and My Colleagues) appeared first on Reason.com.
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UN expert commends Malaysia for prioritizing human rights of older persons
by Arnav Laroia | The West Bengal National U. of Juridical Sciences, IN on December 21, 2024 at 2:27 am
An independent UN expert commended Malaysia on Friday for prioritizing aging in its policy framework, highlighting the necessity for comprehensive measures to safeguard the human rights of older individuals. The commendation from Claudia Mahler, the UN Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons, was issued following a recent visit to The post UN expert commends Malaysia for prioritizing human rights of older persons appeared first on JURIST – News.
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US consumer protection watchdog sues bank giants for allowing frauds on Zelle
by Phoebe Appel | Penn State Law, US on December 21, 2024 at 12:07 am
The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Friday that it has filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase Bank, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo Bank for allowing fraud to occur on the Zelle platform. The lawsuit contains ten counts of offenses against the banks for failing to address frauds under sections 1031 and The post US consumer protection watchdog sues bank giants for allowing frauds on Zelle appeared first on JURIST – News.
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Italy public security bill violates free speech and protest rights: COE human rights commissioner
by Sandar Linn | Newcastle Law School, GB on December 20, 2024 at 11:40 pm
The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, urged the members of the Italian Senate not to adopt Bill 1236 on public security on Friday. O’Flaherty voiced his concerns about the disproportionate impact brought by the bill on the freedom of expression and peaceful assembly. In a letter to the Senate president, O’Flaherty The post Italy public security bill violates free speech and protest rights: COE human rights commissioner appeared first on JURIST – News.
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Italy Deputy PM Matteo Salvini acquitted in migrant boat case
by Matteo Piccioli | Maastricht U. Faculty of Law, NL on December 20, 2024 at 8:35 pm
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini was acquitted by a Sicilian court Friday on charges of kidnapping and dereliction of duty over his refusal to allow a boat carrying migrants to dock in Italy. The prosecution’s request for a six-year prison sentence and civil claims for over one million euros in damages was ruled unfounded. The post Italy Deputy PM Matteo Salvini acquitted in migrant boat case appeared first on JURIST – News.