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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the ACLU of Arkansas Thursday filed a petition with the US Supreme Court challenging an Arkansas law requiring state contractors to sign a pledges stating they will not boycott Israel. America was founded on political boycotts, and boycotts are a powerful way to speak and create change.
1 of the Sherman Act states that contracts that limit trade are illegal, whereas § 2 states that every person who attempts to monopolize, or attempts to monopolize, any part of trade, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
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Rutledge involves an Arkansas statute of that sort, which has three salient provisions. Tracking the Supreme Court’s standard framework for ERISA pre-emption cases, Sotomayor separately considers whether the Arkansas statute has an “impermissible connection” with ERISA plans and whether it “refers to” ERISA.
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An Arkansas jury hit Walmart with a $101 million verdict Tuesday for breaching an agreement to purchase more than $500 million in personal protective equipment amid the coronavirus pandemic, while also finding in favor of the retail giant's tort counterclaims.
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The US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled Friday that an Arkansas law prohibiting state contracts with companies that refuse to pledge against boycotts on Israel is an unconstitutional violation of the First and Fourteenth Amendments. The Arkansas Times printed advertisements for a local technical college for many years.
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Judge Hein rejected this claim by citing numerous cases to summarize ways in which “American law” restricted minors from entering contracts, being held criminally liable and purchasing certain goods. The ruling shows a growing divide in the federal court system on how to approach gender-affirming care bans.
Hogan had previously advised that the order only prohibited boycott actions that took place during the contracting process, such as selecting subcontractors or vendors that have ties to Israel. a boycott action unrelated to the contracting process. Ali based his arguments on cases challenging similar bans in Arkansas and Texas.
Former Arkansas State Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson was sentenced to 50 months in prison on Tuesday as part of a federal corruption case, Doug Thompson reports for Arkansas Online. That 50 month sentence states with an additional 46 month term Hutchinson was sentenced to in state court.
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