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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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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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“Baseless and Insulting”: Three Justices Chastise Jackson for a “Groundless and Utterly Irresponsible” Dissent
by jonathanturley on May 5, 2026 at 12:36 pm
Since her appointment by President Joe Biden, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has quickly developed a radical and chilling…
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The Antipreemption Court
by Josh Blackman on May 14, 2026 at 4:44 pm
Another decision where the conservatives line up against federal preemption.
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North Dakota Court Refuses to Recognize Foreign Islamic Divorce
by Eugene Volokh on May 14, 2026 at 12:57 pm
From a decision last year in Ali v. Osman, from Judge Stephanie Hayden (N.D. Cass County Dist. Ct.); I just… The post North Dakota Court Refuses to Recognize Foreign Islamic Divorce appeared first on Reason.com.
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Large Libel Models Strike Again? Google AI Allegedly Hallucinates Sex Crime Allegations Against Utah Man
by Eugene Volokh on May 14, 2026 at 12:01 pm
From a Complaint in Murray v. Alphabet, Inc., just removed yesterday to federal court, one of the sets of screenshots… The post Large Libel Models Strike Again? Google AI Allegedly Hallucinates Sex Crime Allegations Against Utah Man appeared first on Reason.com.
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Today in Supreme Court History: May 14, 1973
by Josh Blackman on May 14, 2026 at 11:00 am
5/14/1973: Frontiero v. Richardson decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: May 14, 1973 appeared first on Reason.com.
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Rights group urges binding gig worker protections in ILO platform work treaty
by Leah Talyansky | Vermont Law & Graduate School, US on May 14, 2026 at 10:10 am
Platform workers around the world experience long hours, unpredictable and declining pay, and serious safety risks as platform companies sidestep labor protections, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Wednesday in a report. HRW urges governments to adopt binding standards in an International Labour Organization (ILO) treaty on platform work, negotiations for which are scheduled for June The post Rights group urges binding gig worker protections in ILO platform work treaty appeared first on JURIST – News.
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South Africa court bans repeat asylum applications
by Katherine Girguis | U. Ottawa Faculty of Law, CA on May 14, 2026 at 9:27 am
The Constitutional Court (ConCourt), South Africa’s highest court, ruled Tuesday that foreigners cannot reapply for asylum if their application has been rejected. The ruling came out of Director of Home Affairs and Others v Irankunda and Niyonkuru, concerning two Burundi nationals who fled and resided in South Africa for four years. They had their asylum The post South Africa court bans repeat asylum applications appeared first on JURIST – News.
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Eurovision organizers face pressure over Israel’s place in contest
by Renee Ferguson | U. Ottawa Faculty of Law, CA on May 12, 2026 at 5:37 pm
Amnesty International condemned Eurovision organizers Monday for refusing to suspend Israel from this year’s contest, as protests, boycotts and criticism over Israel’s participation continue to mount. The organization’s secretary general, Agnès Callamard, argued Israel should not be given an international stage against a backdrop of atrocities: Instead of sending a clear message that there is a The post Eurovision organizers face pressure over Israel’s place in contest appeared first on JURIST – News.
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Virginia Democrats ask US Supreme Court to revive voter-approved congressional map
by Abigail Austin | Vermont Law & Graduate School, US on May 12, 2026 at 5:18 pm
In a bid for emergency relief, Democratic officials in Virginia asked the US Supreme Court on Monday to reinstate the state’s new, voter-approved congressional map for the upcoming election. The partisan redistricting amendment that would have allowed the proposed map to take effect was struck down in a 4-3 decision by the Supreme Court of The post Virginia Democrats ask US Supreme Court to revive voter-approved congressional map appeared first on JURIST – News.
