Constitutional Law Court Louisiana Misdemeanor 
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
AUGUST 4, 2021
Washington Supreme Court Said Climate Activist Was Entitled to Present Necessity Defense Based on Evidence that Legal Alternatives Were Not “Truly Reasonable”. The Supreme Court reversed an intermediate appellate court’s decision affirming a superior court determination that the defendant could not present a necessity defense.
JonathanTurley
JANUARY 17, 2021
Blount was a senator from Tennessee who was alarmed by a plan for Spain to cede what is now Louisiana to France. Each senator must decide whether such a trial is constitutional before deciding whether an accused can be retroactively removed for a high crime and misdemeanor. This is an issue reasonable people can disagree upon.
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