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Beards and Brady (i.e., religious freedom and criminal procedure)

SCOTUSBlog

In Holt , the justices ruled that an Arkansas prison policy that prevented a Muslim prisoner from growing a half-inch beard in accordance with his religious beliefs violated the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act.

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The House Oversight Committee Releases Whistleblower Report of Alleged Interference in the Hunter Biden Investigation

JonathanTurley

With his plea deal and settlement in Arkansas, Hunter is apparently back in circulation. I have previously stated that I was not surprised by the use of misdemeanors in the tax matters. Yet, the report says that there was an effort to charge the tax matters as felonies and U.S. However, there should be answers.

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Hunter’s Collapsing World: Why a Criminal Plea Could Now be the Best Option for the Bidens

JonathanTurley

Below is my column in The Hill on the hearing today in Arkansas involving Hunter Biden and his daughter Navy Joan. After years of delaying disclosures and admissions, Hunter could now be pushing to cap off the criminal side of the scandal before more information is released in Arkansas and Washington. in April 2019.

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