By Law Journal Editorial Board | August 18, 2017
With the Tam case, the Supreme Court has added another decision to our lexicon of strong First Amendment cases by reiterating in a new and different context that viewpoint or content-based discrimination will not be tolerated.
By Erin Mulvaney and Monika Gonzalez Mesa | August 18, 2017
GrayRobinson's Tom Loffredo in Fort Lauderdale notes discrimination suits are possible if private employers don't fire openly racist or other discriminatory workers.
By CHRIS POWELL | August 18, 2017
Both sides in the immigration controversy are destroying the law in their own way.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 18, 2017
The trial court erred in holding that the Commonwealth's admission of evidence of defendant's refusal to submit to a blood test at his trial on charges of driving under the influence violated his Fourth Amendment right to be free from unreasonable searches. The court reversed and remanded.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 18, 2017
Retroactive application of SORNA's registration provisions violated the Ex Post Facto Clauses of the federal and Pennsylvania Constitutions because the registration provisions constituted punishment as the requirements were akin to tradition forms of punishment like probation or parole. Order of the superior court reversed.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 18, 2017
Trial court properly denied appellant's motion for a new trial after he was convicted for drug delivery resulting in death, possession with intent to deliver, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of controlled substance because his constitutional challenge to 18 Pa. C.S.A. §2506 failed, there was sufficient evidence that the heroin he sold caused the addict's death, trial court gave adequate cautionary and jury instructions and prosecution's reference to user's credibility in its closing argument was in response to comments by the defense in its closing argument. Affirmed.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | August 18, 2017
Real Estate Agency Denied Dismissal of Code Violation; Statute Found Constitutional
By Sue Reisinger | August 17, 2017
When a white supremacist wants to come to campus, there's sure to be controversy. But many general counsel don't seem interested in talking about it.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker | August 17, 2017
The Gwinnett County magistrate judge who posted Facebook insults over the weekend to protesters concerned about Confederate monuments in Charlottesville was off the job permanently by Wednesday evening.
By David Ruiz | August 16, 2017
A small group of tech companies are legally protected, for the most part, in their decisions to kick users off their platforms for privately and publicly espousing white supremacy.
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