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9th Cir. Will Hear Idaho Mom's NSA Surveillance Lawsuit
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Add Anna Smith to the growing list of plaintiffs involved in lawsuits against the NSA's surveillance program. Smith is as innocuous as they come -- "a mother...
On Again, Off Again Arizona Execution Lasts Two Hours
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Who could've predicted this? Perhaps anyone who has been watching the string of executions that have been carried out over the past few months -- a series of...
9th Grants Stay Over Execution Drug Secrecy, Creates Circuit Split
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Here's another interesting death penalty ruling out of the West Coast. The Ninth Circuit just did what a number of other courts have refused to do: forced a...
3 Things to Know in the Ninth Circuit (SF Edition): Food, Parking and Tech
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
The Ninth Circuit meets in Pasadena, Portland, Seattle and San Francisco, but since we're in the Bay Area, and have firsthand experience living in San...
Roundup: Google v. Garcia Amended, No Dish Hopper Injunction
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
We've got a twin pack of updates for you on this midsummer Monday afternoon, both involving preliminary injunctions, video content, and non-traditional...
Ninth Circuit Blocks Enforcement of Arizona's Immigrant License Law
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
If we had to analogize Arizona to a child, we'd say it was suffering from "middle child syndrome." What else could explain the policies and legislation that...
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