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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!
Constitutional Law – JONATHAN TURLEY Res ipsa loquitur – The thing itself speaks
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Socialist Storytime: AOC Spins Anti-Capitalist Fable About the Founders
by jonathanturley on May 12, 2026 at 9:52 am
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is fast becoming the greatest fabulist since Aesop. Recently, Ocasio-Cortez insisted that true billionaires are a…
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Sack and Pack: Law Professor Suggests Extreme Method to Save Virginia Redistricting
by jonathanturley on May 10, 2026 at 3:16 pm
After the Virginia Supreme Court rejected the results of the recent Democratic effort to effectively wipe out Republican representation in…
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The Gerrymander Debacle in Virginia Leaves the Democratic Party with a Dangerous Agenda
by jonathanturley on May 9, 2026 at 9:00 am
Below is my column in the New York Post on the decision of the Virginia Supreme Court to nullify the…
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Former Georgetown Admissions Officer Discusses Use of Essays to Circumvent Affirmative Action Rulings
by jonathanturley on May 6, 2026 at 1:18 pm
The key to surreptitious workarounds is to keep them surreptitious. That may be the case for Georgetown University, which just…
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No Discovery into Alleged “Actual Malice” in Trump's Lawsuit Against WSJ Over Jeffrey Epstein Birthday Letter Story
by Eugene Volokh on May 15, 2026 at 1:34 pm
From Trump v. Dow Jones & Co., decided Wednesday by Judge Darrin Gayles (S.D. Fla.): On July 18, 2025, President… The post No Discovery into Alleged “Actual Malice” in Trump's Lawsuit Against WSJ Over Jeffrey Epstein Birthday Letter Story appeared first on Reason.com.
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Supreme Court “Shadow Docket” Order Preserves Mifepristone Via Telemedicine–For Now
by Jonathan H. Adler on May 15, 2026 at 1:07 pm
The Court stayed a lower court order that would have blocked FDA rules allowing the prescription of mifepristone to terminate pregnancies via telemedicine.
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$500K Damages for False Report of Assault to Police
by Eugene Volokh on May 15, 2026 at 1:03 pm
From Bisogno v. Libertella, decided two months ago by the New York Appellate Division, Justices Francesca E. Connolly, Paul Wooten,… The post $500K Damages for False Report of Assault to Police appeared first on Reason.com.
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Court Orders Reinstatement of Untenured Professor Allegedly Non-Renewed for Speech About “the Palestinian Resistance”
by Eugene Volokh on May 15, 2026 at 12:32 pm
From Robinson v. Damphousse, decided Wednesday by Judge Alan Albright (W.D. Tex.): Plaintiff Dr. Idris Robinson is a non-tenured, but… The post Court Orders Reinstatement of Untenured Professor Allegedly Non-Renewed for Speech About “the Palestinian Resistance” appeared first on Reason.com.
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Philippines urged to arrest senator following ICC warrant
by James Brierley | U. Ottawa Faculty of Law, CA on May 15, 2026 at 3:43 pm
Amnesty International on Thursday called on the Philippines to arrest Senator Ronald dela Rosa, expressing deep concern over reports that he fled the Senate building to evade an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant. Amnesty International Philippines Executive Director Ritz Lee Santos III stated, “We are deeply alarmed at the obstruction of justice and chaotic The post Philippines urged to arrest senator following ICC warrant appeared first on JURIST – News.
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Armed group in DRC committed human rights abuses against civilians, rights group says
by Salma Ben Mariem | Faculty of Law and Political Science of Sousse, TN on May 15, 2026 at 11:49 am
Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported on Thursday that the armed group M23 committed human rights abuses against civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) during its month-long occupation of the city of Uvira in December 2025, urging for a criminal investigation into these acts to ensure that all those responsible are held accountable. The post Armed group in DRC committed human rights abuses against civilians, rights group says appeared first on JURIST – News.
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US DOJ accuses Yale School of Medicine of discrimination in admissions
by Brendan Hickey | Vermont Law & Graduate School, US on May 15, 2026 at 11:42 am
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has accused Yale School of Medicine (Yale) of illegal discrimination along racial lines during its admissions process. The DOJ specifically claimed that “Black and Hispanic applicants were admitted with consistently lower academic qualifications than their White and Asian counterparts.” Harmeet K. Dhillon, the assistant attorney general for civil rights, The post US DOJ accuses Yale School of Medicine of discrimination in admissions appeared first on JURIST – News.
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US federal judge blocks sanctions against UN expert on Palestine
by Renee Ferguson | U. Ottawa Faculty of Law, CA on May 15, 2026 at 8:50 am
US District Judge Richard Leon on Wednesday temporarily blocked US sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Judge Leon made preliminary findings that President Donald Trump’s administration likely violated Albanese’s right to free speech by imposing sanctions against her. In his 26-page decision, he discussed the applicability of the The post US federal judge blocks sanctions against UN expert on Palestine appeared first on JURIST – News.
