JonathanTurley

JUNE 9, 2023

California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) chimed in, declaring the flight from Florida might be “ State-sanctioned kidnapping.” Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, announced that she was taking a look, “long and hard,” at potential charges. state once they are released by the federal government.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 22, 2021

As I noted earlier , if the officer intended to shoot Babbitt, it would not likely meet the standard for a justified shooting under governing cases like Tennessee v. I fail to see the justified basis under controlling legal standards but I may have the bias of a criminal defense attorney. Garner (1985).

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 7, 2023

” The government conceded that four of the five favored Range, but Pratter found that he was still properly barred under the “cross-jurisdictional consensus” among other states. Attorney General United States Here is the opinion: Range v.

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DECEMBER 16, 2021

Ontario (Attorney General) , 2021 S.C.C. Unwritten Constitutional Principles cannot be used as a device for invalidating legislation, that does not otherwise infringe the written constitutional provisions’. Ontario (Attorney General). 34 (Can)] recently. Supreme Court of Canada in Toronto (City) v. Conclusion.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 7, 2021

After fleeing to Washington, the legislators claim that the criticism and threats made by the governor and other infringed on their constitutional rights to free speech and to petition the government for redress of grievances. However, Washington is seeking his fees under the Civil Rights Attorney Fees Act. Under Rule 3.1

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 2, 2023

For example, Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly, a Republican, announced an investigation into “the numerous fabrications and inconsistencies associated with Congressman-elect Santos.” McCormack, and held that the question of seating a member is limited to the qualifications stated in the Constitution. In United States v.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 19, 2021

Indeed, after being quoted in a Washington Post article in favor of the Fourth Circuit ruling, I received emails denouncing me as a de facto racist, including one from an attorney condemning me for “defending bigotry under the guise of constitutional freedom.” Mosley , 408 U.S. The Connecticut arrest comes as the U.S.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The lawsuit was brought by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) attorney on behalf of three students at Clovis Community College. The Supreme Court has established that the government may not proscribe speech merely because it offends someone or because it contains an unpopular viewpoint. at 670; Tinker v.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 12, 2021

The Supreme Court has made clear that to obtain a conviction for use of “fighting words,” the Government must offer evidence of the “likelihood that the person addressed would make an immediate violent response.” The “guise of constitutional freedom” is in fact the First Amendment’s protection of unpopular speech.

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LexForti

JUNE 2, 2021

Several contentions were raised by the Petitioner with regard to the facts and the circumstances of the present case, which can be noted under the following: That the Central Government, by all means, acted in sheer violation of Article 21 of the Indian Constitution wherein the petitioner was deprived of the basic opportunity to be heard.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 29, 2022

We discussed today another free speech controversy at University of Illinois (Urbana Champaign) over the student government seeking to bar former Attorney General Jeff Sessions from campus. Kilborn wrote a Civil Procedure exam based on an employment discrimination hypothetical.

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JURIST

MARCH 8, 2023

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) Wednesday released a report which found that the Louisville County Metro Police Department (LMPD) and the Louisville County Metro Government engaged in a pattern of civil rights violations. The report found both violations of the US Constitution and US federal law.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

The Democrats this week appear to have taken up the same cudgel in labeling opponents and critics Russian sympathizers and fellow travelers in opposing government involvement in a massive censorship system. The files show dozens of FBI and government employees actively seeking the censorship of citizens and others for their viewpoints.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Providers requested a temporary injunction, arguing that the abortion restrictions violated state constitutional law and free speech. Defendants in this case say that the restriction constitutes a safeguard to inform women of the risks of abortion.

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SCOTUSBlog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Share Tired of reading jargon-filled law review articles with hundreds of footnotes? The perfect antidote is Painting Constitutional Law: Xavier Cortada’s Images of Constitutional Rights , edited by Professors M.C. And what should happen when a criminal defense attorney performs poorly? Mirow and Howard Wasserman.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 24, 2021

As a criminal defense attorney, I have long been a critic of the degree to which the FBI often pushes defendants to take actions to trigger criminal charges. convincing him that he had or should have the right to engage in the very behavior proscribed by law.” The advantage remains with the government in this case.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 13, 2022

He was prescient in recognizing the need for a strong national government to deal with urgent issues, such as civil rights. One point of connection between the Kennedy book and the Harlan book is that each revealed how historians’ fixation on the presidency often obscures the importance of other branches of government.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 12, 2023

They did so despite the fact that McCarthy was facing opposition for having worked and compromised with Democrats to keep the government open. It shows that there is no longer a loyal opposition that would support either a president or a House speaker to preserve the functioning of government.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 21, 2021

The key topics included the confirmation process, term limits, transparency and disclosure, expanding the size of the court, and the court’s role in a constitutional government. President Joe Biden appointed the 36-member commission to write a report on various court-reform options. Other potential timeframes include 12 or 16 years.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

APRIL 22, 2024

Meanwhile, Vullo’s attorney argued that she was enforcing the law and that the NRA’s suit could encourage others to use the First Amendment to thwart valid enforcement actions. The post SCOTUS Considers Pair of High-Profile First Amendment Cases appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. Missouri In Murthy v.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 5, 2024

American Civil Liberties Union attorney Chase Strangio (who has previously argued that children as young as two years old can identify themselves as transgender) seemed to later acknowledge that very few gender-dysphoric children actually go through with suicide, but insisted that the procedures reduce suicidal inclinations.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 15, 2023

Democratic leaders actively promote censorship on social media and vehemently defend government efforts to target citizens or groups. confirmed Kelly suggested “that government should work with social media companies to censor information that could lead to a run on banks.” Thomas Massie (R-Ky.)

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Clinton has called on foreign governments to step in and pass laws that would force Twitter to continue to censor opposing views. There are also allegations of back-channel communications from the government to manage a type of censorship-by-surrogate system to evade the First Amendment.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

There is an interesting fight brewing in Kentucky between Attorney General Daniel Cameron and Gov. As with all branches of government, the Governor is most definitely subject to constitutional constraints even when acting to address a declared emergency. Andy Beshear.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Biden that administration officials “likely violated” the First Amendment and issued a preliminary injunction banning the government from communicating with social media companies to limit speech. However, 23 Democrat-led states joined this ignoble effort in signing on to the brief of California Attorney General Rob Bonta.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 29, 2022

Esther Sanchez-Gomez is the senior litigation attorney with Giffords Law Center. Early in the opinion he tells us that public health research showing the efficacy of a certain law at reducing gun deaths, which could previously be used to defend gun regulations passed to protect public safety, was the government merely “posit[ing].”

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Constitutional Law Reporter

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

When meeting with an attorney to determine what she could take to protect herself from Counterman, C.W. She subsequently reported Counterman to law enforcement. The post SCOTUS to Clarify Standard for Determining Whether True Threat Exception Applies appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Some of us have been raising concerns over Twitter’s massive censorship system for years, including what I called the emergence of a “ shadow state ” where corporations carry out censorship the Constitution bars the government from doing. Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Fazaga: The case involves Section 1806 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA), which governs the “[u]se of information” obtained or derived from electronic surveillance for foreign-intelligence purposes under FISA.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MARCH 21, 2022

Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit erred in denying the Kentucky attorney general’s motion to intervene on the commonwealth’s behalf in litigation concerning Kentucky House Bill 454, the state’s controversial abortion law. EMW agreed to dismiss claims against the attorney general without prejudice. In Cameron v.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

APRIL 8, 2021

Exemption 5 incorporates the privileges available to Government agencies in civil litigation, such as the deliberative process privilege, attorney-client privilege, and attorney work-product privilege. The post SCOTUS Rules FOIA Exception Applies to Environmental Opinion appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

” For years, the administration and many Democrats in Congress have resisted every effort to expose the sprawling government censorship program that one federal judge described as an “Orwellian ‘Ministry of Truth.'”

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Universities are not arms of the executive branch like the office of the Florida Attorney General or the department of corrections. They do not bind the government or create waivers on behalf of the state in litigation. In other words, it is a nightmare for free speech as well as good government values.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Justice Eddins mocks the holdings of the Court and insists that the Second Amendment was intended to arm militias as a protection against the federal government, adding “that’s what they were thinking about long ago. Not someone packing a musket to the wigmaker just in case.” ” He dismisses the U.S.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MAY 3, 2022

On August 16, 2021, Ramirez’s attorney inquired whether Ramirez’s pastor would be allowed to pray audibly with him during the execution. The post Supreme Court Favors Religious Liberty in Death Row Case appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. The Court next turned to the merits of Ramirez’s RLUIPA claims.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 2, 2022

When some people contacted Oberlin to object that the students admitted guilt, special assistant to the president for community and government relations Tita Reed wrote that it did not change a “damn thing” for her. million payment in attorney fees. Reed also reportedly participated in the campus protests. That comes to $31.2

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 27, 2023

” (He did not explain why a message legally acquired by the government from the cloud account of his client would be illegal to include in the report of a congressional investigatory committee.) His lawyer, Chris Clark, first insisted that the release of the messages “are not only irresponsible, they are illegal.”

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