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Rastafarian's Attorneys Fees Limited in PLRA Dread-Touching Claim
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
“Don’t touch my junk” became an anti-TSA rallying cry last year after a San Diego software programmer objected to an enhanced patdown in an airport security...
Foundation Wins Specialty License Plate Free Speech Rights Battle
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A federal district judge ruled Tuesday that the New York Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) cannot discriminate against the Children First Foundation in its...
Widower's Anti-Terrorism Act 9/11 Lawsuit Can Proceed
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The Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled today that a widower could move forward with limited discovery in his 9/11 lawsuit alleging Afghanistan's involvement...
2011 NBA Lockout Sparks Union Decertification Talk
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
We have sports on the brain as we prepare for the most important football game of the year this weekend, so we're taking a break from our usual coverage of...
Attorney Sanctions for Frivolous Appeal in 9/11 'Truther' Lawsuit
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Ever wonder how much the Second Circuit Court of Appeals hates frivolous claims? In October, the court not only upheld dismissal in Gallop v. Cheney, (the 9/11...
Judge Must List Reasons for Certificate of Appealability Grant
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Judges are people, too. They occasionally make mistakes. And sometimes criminal defendants bear the mistakes of the judges. Today we have a quick reminder...
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