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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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Supreme Court declines to block EPA methane, mercury rules
by Amy Howe on October 4, 2024 at 5:24 pm
The Supreme Court on Friday turned down a request from Republican-led states and industry groups to block a rule from the Environmental Protection Agency that imposes more stringent standards on emissions of hazardous air pollutants from coal-fired power plants. At the same time, the justices… The post Supreme Court declines to block EPA methane, mercury rules appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
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Justices take up “false statement” dispute and rare capital case
by Amy Howe on October 4, 2024 at 3:44 pm
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments early next year in a case involving a member of one of Chicago’s most prominent political dynasties, a relatively rare capital case, and Mexico’s lawsuit against U.S. gun manufacturers. In a short list of orders, the justices on… The post Justices take up “false statement” dispute and rare capital case appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
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The morning read for Friday, Oct. 4
by Ellena Erskine on October 4, 2024 at 1:57 pm
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: Trump moves to toss Jan. 6 obstruction charges, citing Supreme Court ruling (Andrew Goudsward, Reuters) Georgia prosecutors urge Supreme Court… The post The morning read for Friday, Oct. 4 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
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The morning read for Thursday, Oct. 3
by Ellena Erskine on October 3, 2024 at 2:27 pm
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Supreme Court will tackle transgender rights, ‘ghost guns’ in term beginning Monday (David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times) Utah hoping… The post The morning read for Thursday, Oct. 3 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
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California Sued Over New “Deepfake” Law
by jonathanturley on September 22, 2024 at 12:49 pm
California has triggered the first lawsuit over its controversial new laws that require social media companies to censor fake images…
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“A Symbol of Imperial Violence and Colonialism”: Activists at UPenn Deface Statue of Benjamin Franklin
by jonathanturley on September 18, 2024 at 10:00 am
Benjamin Franklin once wrote “Love your Enemies, for they tell you your Faults.” Yet, Franklin might be a bit confused…
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Sixth Circuit Hands Down Major Free Speech Win for Professor Against the University of Louisville
by jonathanturley on September 13, 2024 at 10:24 am
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit handed down a major victory for free speech this week…
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“American Democracy Doesn’t Survive”: Brown Professor Warns of the “Dangers of the Constitution”
by jonathanturley on September 11, 2024 at 11:48 am
We have been discussing a slew of books and interviews by academics denouncing the Constitution or individual rights as a…
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Today in Supreme Court History: October 5, 1953
by Josh Blackman on October 5, 2024 at 11:00 am
10/5/1953: Chief Justice Earl Warren takes the oath. The post Today in Supreme Court History: October 5, 1953 appeared first on Reason.com.
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Lackey v. Stinnie: What, Exactly, Is a Preliminary Injunction?
by Samuel Bray on October 4, 2024 at 8:26 pm
Next week the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Lackey v. Stinnie, a case that presents two questions about… The post Lackey v. Stinnie: What, Exactly, Is a Preliminary Injunction? appeared first on Reason.com.
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Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions
by John Ross on October 4, 2024 at 7:30 pm
Stem cells, boondoggles, and watering flowers.
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Video of Federalist Society Daniel Webster Series Debate on Border Issues
by Ilya Somin on October 4, 2024 at 6:38 pm
I debated former Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich over various issues related to the southern border, particularly whether illegal migration and cross-border drug smuggling qualify as an “invasion” under the Constitution.
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Three Memphis police officers convicted in death of Tyre Nichols
by Kennedy Danagher | U. Limerick School of Law, IE on October 5, 2024 at 1:27 am
Three former Memphis police officers involved in the 2023 death of Tyre Nichols received a mixed verdict on Thursday. Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith faced charges of excessive force, failure to intervene, and obstruction of justice. Haley was found guilty on all counts, while Smith and Bean were acquitted of civil rights violations The post Three Memphis police officers convicted in death of Tyre Nichols appeared first on JURIST – News.
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Federal court blocks California law regulating deepfakes ahead of election
by Paige Miller | U. Arizona College of Law, US on October 5, 2024 at 12:32 am
The US District Court for the Eastern District of California on Wednesday granted a preliminary injunction, blocking a law allowing the subjects of election-related deepfakes to sue the creators for damages. The case concerns California Bill 2839, signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom on September 17. The law prohibits the malicious distribution of “materially deceptive The post Federal court blocks California law regulating deepfakes ahead of election appeared first on JURIST – News.
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EU refers Hungary to ECJ over Sovereignty Protection Act
by Christine Yang | U. Ottawa Faculty of Law, CA on October 4, 2024 at 10:20 pm
The European Commission on Thursday referred Hungary to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) over the country’s Sovereignty Protection Act, alleging the law violates fundamental EU principles. The Sovereignty Protection Act has been in force since December 2023. The legislation established an independent Sovereignty Protection Office (SPO), with the power to investigate and penalize organizations The post EU refers Hungary to ECJ over Sovereignty Protection Act appeared first on JURIST – News.
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Pakistan implements lockdown in Islamabad amid anti-government rally
by Hannah Fang | HKU Faculty of Law, CN/HK on October 4, 2024 at 9:17 pm
Pakistan authorities enforced a lockdown in Islamabad on Friday, as well as implementing a blockade on cellphone services, to counter an anti-government demonstration organized by supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan. According to the Islamabad police, Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is in force in the city. The section empowers The post Pakistan implements lockdown in Islamabad amid anti-government rally appeared first on JURIST – News.