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PrawfsBlawg
NBA players try a different peaceful protest (Updated Aug. 28)
Main Wednesday, August 26, 2020NBA players try a different peaceful protest (Updated Aug. 28)Vice President Pence's RNC speech this evening was to include criticisms of professional athletes for kneeling during…
PrawfsBlawg
Civil rights puzzles in the Kenosha shooting (Updated)
Main Wednesday, August 26, 2020Civil rights puzzles in the Kenosha shooting (Updated)Seventeen-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse was arrested and charged with killing two people and shooting a third during protests in Kenosha.…
Law School Academic Support Blog
Constitutional Disregard
I've taken the title to this little blog from a phrase in the recent post of Prof. Marsha Griggs, calling us, all of us, to action and resolve to fight,…
California Public Agency Labor & Employment Blog
UPDATE: March 30, 2020, Governor Newsom Issues Executive Order Extending One-Year Statute of Limitations for Administrative Investigations of Police Officers
On March 30, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom issued Executive Order N-40-20 which extends various statutory deadlines due to the State of Emergency in California relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the…
The Right Coast
Again. California uniformed deputies denied service at Starbucks
Bianco s tweet cited anti-police culture repeatedly displayed by Starbucks employees and it is getting hard to deny that accusation. This is the third such anti-cop behavior in the short…
The Right Coast
How Hong Kong Police Lost the City’s Trust – The Atlantic
It is hard to say who Hong Kongers despise more right now: their chief executive or their police force. The former, Carrie Lam, has spent months pushing for legislation that…
Jimenez Law Offices Blog
Coachella Music Festivals, You and the Cops, 2019 version
By John Jimenez
Everything that we told you in Parts 1, 2 and 3 of our Coachella Fest series is still true for this year. Missed Part 3? Read it here In fact,…
California Public Safety Labor Blog
Mastagni Holstedt, FUPOA, and Law Enforcement Associations Throughout the Nation Demand UC Davis Professor Be Terminated After Advocating the Murder of Police Officers
UC Davis professor Joshua Clover, who is still employed by the University of California, has made the following unacceptable, vile, and repugnant statements regarding police officers: “I am thankful that…
The Defense Rests
Addendum to a botched drug raid
By Paul Kennedy
Here is a link to the actual warrant for the botched drug raid. The article states that the warrant had been uplifted to Scribd, but when you check the link…
PrawfsBlawg
The legal fiction of “clearly established”
Main Tuesday, January 22, 2019The legal fiction of "clearly established"Orin Kerr flags this Third Circuit decision holding that a Fourth Amendment right was not clearly established where a binding circuit…