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Ebola Quarantines: The Legal Debate Rages
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- Written by Progressive Law Practice
The Ebola virus, a major problem for some African countries, has penetrated America sparking panic, outrage and claims of Constitution violations.
Read more...Calif. Law Changes Definition of Consent on College Campuses
California has adopted a law requiring colleges in the Golden State to apply the “yes means yes” standard when investigating allegations of campus sexual assault. So reports USA Today.
Read more...Tracy Morgan v. Walmart: Parsing Through the ‘Seat Belt Defense’
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- Written by Dan Sabbatino
A high-profile lawsuit’s outcome may rest upon the location the incident took place and the use, or lack thereof, of one of the oldest automobile safety features--the seatbelt.
Read more...ABA Celebrates 136 Years of Dedication to Justice
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- Written by Dan Sabbatino
In the historic Saratoga Springs, New York, a group of 75 well-respected lawyers pledged to organize and advance the quality of the practice of law in the United States.
Read more...Cheerleaders Seek Free Speech Protection For Bible Verse Banners
A cheerleading squad in Texas has asked that state’s Supreme Court to declare that their Bible-scripture-inscribed banners qualify as protected speech. So reports CBS News.
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Florida Jury Delivers $23B Verdict Against RJ Reynolds
A Florida jury awarded $23 billion in punitive damages to a woman claiming her husband died of lung cancer because the tobacco industry hid smoking risks. So reports CNN.
Read more...Supreme Court Decisions Prove Justices Are Tech-Savvy
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- Written by PLP Editor
Three recent SCOTUS decisions prove that the justices are tech-savvy enough to accurately apply the law to emerging technology. So reports Salon.com.
Read more...Calif. Death Penalty Law Ruled Unconstitutional
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- Written by PLP Editor
A federal judge has held that California’s death penalty law is unconstitutional. So reports the San Francisco Gate.
Read more...Are Prisoners’ Emails to Lawyers Protected by Attorney-Client Privilege?
Federal judges are divided over whether inmates have a right to confidential email communications with their counsel. So reports The New York Times.
Read more...Federal Judge to SCOTUS: “STFU”
Richard Kopf, who sits on the bench of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska, told the U.S. Supreme Court to “STFU” in a recent post on his personal blog, “Hercules and the Umpire.” So reports Business Insider.
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