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Commerce Clause Enables SORNA Convictions
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Sixth Circuit is full of sex offender appeals lately. Earlier this month, we told you about a Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals decision finding that a...
Joe the Plumber's Privacy Lawsuit Goes Down the Drain
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Samuel Wurzelbacher, a.k.a. "Joe the Plumber," has parlayed a campaign stop criticism of then-Senator Barack Obama's tax plan into Internet notoriety, cable...
SCOTUS to Consider Sean Carter Death Penalty Appeal
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The Supreme Court granted certiorari in another death penalty appeal this week. Next fall, the Court will review the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that...
Showdown? Sixth Circuit OKs New Cigarette Warning Label
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The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled today that the new, graphic cigarette warning labels do not violate tobacco companies’ free speech rights, reports...
State SORNA Implementation Not Required for SORNA Conviction
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that a person can be found guilty of a Sex Offender Registry and Notification Act (SORNA) violation, even if...
No Subject Matter Jurisdiction for Wrongful Arrest Victim
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In 2006, the U.S. Marshals Service and the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, in conjunction with WZTV-Fox 17, smeared a Nashville’s woman’s name as a...
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Joseph Fawbush, Esq.
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Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
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