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Due Process
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ImmigrationProf Blog
Restore Fairness!
Breakthrough will be publicly launching its new campaign, “Restore Fairness” at where it will be asking our government to restore fairness and due process in immigration policy.Watch our powerful video,…
inversecondemnation.com
Latest In Maui Affordable Housing Exaction Case: Opps To Cross-Motions On Due Process
Here's the latestDownload COM Memo in Opp to Kamaole MSJ (9-10-2009)Download Kamaole Memo Opp COM MSJ
Sentencing Law and Policy
“Debacle: How the Supreme Court Has Mangled American Sentencing Law And How It Might Yet Be Mended”
Main September 10, 2009"Debacle: How the Supreme Court Has Mangled American Sentencing Law And How It Might Yet Be Mended" The title of this post is the title of this…
Sentencing Law and Policy
“Links to Sex Crimes to Follow Texas Suspects”
Main August 31, 2009"Links to Sex Crimes to Follow Texas Suspects"The title of this post is the headline of this interesting article in today's Wall Street Journal. Here is how…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Notable Second Circuit ruling on problems with long-delayed sentencing
Main August 27, 2009Notable Second Circuit ruling on problems with long-delayed sentencingThe Second Circuit has an intriguing little sentencing ruling today in US v. Ray, No. 08-2795 (2d Cir. Aug.…
Sentencing Law and Policy
“Thousands languish in crowded jail”
Main August 23, 2009"Thousands languish in crowded jail"The title of this post is the headline of this effective article in today's Houston Chronicle. Here is how it starts: More than…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Judge Rules U.S. Seizure of Charity’s Assets Unlawful
According to a report published in today's Toledo Blade, a federal judge in Toledo, Ohio, on Tuesday ruled that the U.S. government violated the constitutional rights of a Muslim charity when it froze the…
ImmigrationProf Blog
ICE Announcement on Detention: Smoke and Mirrors?
Kevin Johnson blogged earlier on the DHS announcement that changes will be made to detention policies. Here's a comment from the National Immigration Law Center:ICE Announces Modifications to Immigration Detention…
West Virginia Business Litigation
WV Supreme Court Sets Argument in Massey Rehearing, But Caperton Corporations Say It Isn’t Necessary
The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia has scheduled arguments in Caperton v. A. T. Massey Coal Co. for September 8 at 2 p.m. But according to the corporate appellees,…
Litigation & Trial
Should Pennsylvania Taxpayers Be Forced To Hire Lawyers On The Billable Hour?
In today's Wall Street Journal: Good news: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear an unusual but important legal challenge in a case involving Governor Ed Rendell’s hiring of…