News Feed
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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Court allows Texas to enforce age verification for online porn sites
by Amy Howe on April 30, 2024 at 6:19 pm
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to temporarily block a Texas law that requires pornographic websites to verify their users’ ages. In a brief unsigned order, the justices turned down a request from a group of challengers that included an adult industry trade association to… The post Court allows Texas to enforce age verification for online porn sites appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
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The morning read for Tuesday, April 30
by Ellena Erskine on April 30, 2024 at 1:35 pm
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Tuesday morning read: Supreme Court to hear cases on veterans’ benefits, pet food and visas next term (Justin Jouvenal, The Washington Post) US… The post The morning read for Tuesday, April 30 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
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Supreme Court takes up RICO and veterans “benefit of the doubt” cases
by Amy Howe on April 29, 2024 at 2:58 pm
In a list of orders released from the justices’ private conference last week, the justices granted review in four cases – adding those cases to the lone four cases that they have agreed to take up for the 2024-25 term since early January. Monday’s grants… The post Supreme Court takes up RICO and veterans “benefit of the doubt” cases appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
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The morning read for Monday, April 29
by Ellena Erskine on April 29, 2024 at 2:16 pm
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read: Trump immunity fight turns Supreme Court textualists topsy-turvy (Josh Gerstein, Politico) Supreme Court rejects Elon Musk over agreement with SEC… The post The morning read for Monday, April 29 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
Constitutional Law – JONATHAN TURLEY Res ipsa loquitur – The thing itself speaks
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Berkeley Law Student: We Had A Protected Right to Protest at Dean’s Home
by jonathanturley on April 13, 2024 at 11:07 am
We recently discussed the students who conducted a protest inside the home of Berkeley Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and his wife,…
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“Nonsensical”: Another Federal Judge Rejects All of Hunter Biden’s Claims for Dismissal
by jonathanturley on April 13, 2024 at 9:59 am
While some legal analysts continue to boost Hunter Biden’s legal claims, the reviews in actual courts are far less glowing.…
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“Plainly Erred”: Judge Reggie Walton Rebuked by D.C. Circuit in J6 Case
by jonathanturley on April 7, 2024 at 11:53 am
D.C. Circuit Judge Reggie Walton recently caused a stir in Washington after doing an interview with CNN in which he…
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White House Flack Raises Legal Concerns Over Spinning the Biden Corruption Scandal
by jonathanturley on April 3, 2024 at 10:03 am
In a city of flacks, Ian Sams is prototypical. Quotable, punchy, and fast on social media, he stays ahead of…
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Free Speech Unmuted: Free Speech on Campus
by Eugene Volokh on April 30, 2024 at 6:05 pm
The latest video podcast episode from Prof. Jane Bambauer and me.
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“If He Did Not Want to Be Called a ‘Rioter,' Plaintiff Should Not Have Admitted … to ‘Participation in … [a] Riot'”
by Eugene Volokh on April 30, 2024 at 3:47 pm
Plus, the significance of omitting “IDK.”
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Robert Leider on Sources of Presidential Immunity
by Will Baude on April 30, 2024 at 3:37 pm
I've benefited from much thoughtful commentary about last week's arguments in Trump v. United States, the presidential immunity case (besides posts at this blog, see e.g. these posts by Jack Goldsmith and by Marty Lederman). In addition I wanted to pass along these additional thoughts by Professor Robert Leider from George Mason, an expert in…
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Alleged “QAnon John”‘s Libel Lawsuit Against Anti-Defamation League Can Go Forward
by Eugene Volokh on April 30, 2024 at 12:38 pm
The court held that the ADL's claims were factual assertions, and not just opinions; whether they are false assertions, and whether plaintiff is a limited-purpose public figure (who would therefore have to show knowing or reckless falsehood) remains to be decided.
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EU suspends visa provisions for Ethiopian nationals for insufficient cooperation by Ethiopia in readmission process
by Salma Ben Mariem | Faculty of Law and Political Science of Sousse, TN on April 30, 2024 at 10:56 pm
The Council of the EU decided Monday to suspend certain visa provisions for Ethiopian nationals because of the Ethiopian government’s “insufficient cooperation” regarding the readmission of Ethiopian nationals. The Council stated that it will suspend the application of provisions referred to in article 25a(5) of the EU’s Visa Code, a European regulation that sets out The post EU suspends visa provisions for Ethiopian nationals for insufficient cooperation by Ethiopia in readmission process appeared first on JURIST – News.
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EU starts assessment of Meta for potential violations of Digital Services Act
by Miu Satake | Maastricht U. Faculty of Law, NL on April 30, 2024 at 10:25 pm
The European Commission began investigating Tuesday whether Meta, the provider of Facebook and Instagram, violated the Digital Services Act (DSA). The goal of the investigation is to prevent disturbances to voting in the June European elections. In the investigation, the Commission will focus on the four areas. The first is non-compliance with DSA obligations by The post EU starts assessment of Meta for potential violations of Digital Services Act appeared first on JURIST – News.
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ICJ declines to halt German military aid to Israel in Nicaragua genocide-prevention dispute
by Ingrid Burke Friedman | JURIST Editorial Director on April 30, 2024 at 8:39 pm
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Tuesday declined to impose preliminary measures against Germany in a case centering on its support for Israel amid ongoing hostilities in Gaza. The case was brought before the ICJ by Nicaragua, which accuses Germany of having breached its obligations under the Genocide Convention and other instruments of international The post ICJ declines to halt German military aid to Israel in Nicaragua genocide-prevention dispute appeared first on JURIST – News.
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Trump held in contempt for violating gag order in New York hush money trial
by Ingrid Burke Friedman | JURIST Editorial Director on April 30, 2024 at 7:43 pm
Former US President Donald Trump was held in criminal contempt and fined $9,000 Tuesday for multiple violations of a gag order imposed last month in his New York hush money trial. In the weeks leading up to Trump’s criminal trial for alleged hush money payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels, New York’s supreme The post Trump held in contempt for violating gag order in New York hush money trial appeared first on JURIST – News.