SCOTUSBlog

AUGUST 29, 2023

Similarly, securities laws have produced a steady diet of cases at the court each year since the adoption of the major securities statutes in 1933 and 1934. Their research into the justices’ files reveals not only how American securities law came to be, but also the complicated, and sometimes personal, inner workings of the court itself.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The term refers guns that are assembled in parts and, therefore, difficult to trace by law enforcement due to their lack serial numbers and transfer records. Washington: The case involves whether a plaintiff must pursue all available administrative remedies through the state prior to bringing a federal civil rights claim. Williams v.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Facts of the Case Arizona law enforcement officers found petitioner Jason Smith with a large quantity of what appeared to be drugs and drug-related items. Washington , 541 U.S. The post Supreme Court Clarifies Application of Confrontation Clause to Forensic Analysis appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

A teacher in Washington was told to remove a “Blue Lives Matter” flag that she put up to support her brother who was a former police officer. We recently discussed a controversy over a teacher being told to remove an Antifa flag and Gay Pride flag. We now have the inverse case. The flag was surrounded by pictures of her brother.

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HowAppealing

DECEMBER 31, 2022

“Abortion ruling sends law schools scrambling, constitutional law teachings now out-of-step”: Stephen Dinan and Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times have this report.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

She subsequently reported Counterman to law enforcement. Law enforcement arrested Counterman on May 12, 2016, and charged him one count of stalking (credible threat), section 18-3-602(1)(b) ; one count of stalking (serious emotional distress), section 18-3-602(1)(c) ; and one count of harassment, section 18-9-111(1)(e), C.R.S.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Botching the Constitution for fun and profit!

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JonathanTurley

JULY 12, 2021

The centerpiece of Cuomo’s plan is a new law to allow victims of gun violence to sue gun manufacturers under a nuisance theory. It is doubtful that Cuomo truly believes that the law will make a significant, if any, impact on gun violence. The new law is written to get around a federal ban on such lawsuits. Of the $138.7

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Law schools are also facing controversial mandates. In 2022, the American Bar Association required law schools to “provide education to law students on bias, cross-cultural competency, and racism: (1) at the start of the program of legal education, and (2) at least once again before graduation.” He later apologized.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 25, 2021

We have been discussing the state laws requiring contractors and employees to swear that they do not support the the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (“BDS”) movement against Israel. I have long maintained that the law is unconstitutional as a limitation of free speech and associational rights. 50-5-85(b). Recently, the U.S.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 18, 2021

The decisions reached in the shootings of Daunte Wright in Minnesota and Ashli Babbitt in Washington highlight concerns over the political and legal elements that can influence such decisions. The timing of the two decisions that involved two chaotic situations raises questions why charges were filed in Minnesota, but not in Washington.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 11, 2023

Here is the witness list: WITNESSES: Ben Weingarten Investigative Journalist and Columnist Martin Kulldorff, PhD Epidemiologist and Biostatistician Cynthia Miller-Idriss, PhD Professor, School of Public Affairs and School of Education Founding Director, Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab, American University Jonathan Turley Shapiro (..)

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 30, 2021

Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law, The George Washington University Law School. Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer, Hearst Corporation. Lynn Oberlander. Of Counsel, Ballard Spahr LLP. Mr. Jonathan Turley. and Maurice C. Here is my testimony: Turley Testimony.Final.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 6, 2023

A video has gone viral of the owner of a Washington state dispensary unleashing a profanity-laced verbal attack on state trooper, Yasin Anwar, who pulled over a driver near the Green Seed in Moses Lake, Washington, a marijuana shop. The owner has been identified as Amy Dalluge, who reportedly has a history of problems with the police.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Washington , 541 U.S. The post <strong>Supreme Court Rejects “Door Opening Rule” Exception to Confrontation Clause</strong> appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Crawford v.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Even the Washington Post has called Biden’s repeated velocity claim “bungled” and factually incorrect. A June 30 Field & Stream column on the “Five Fastest Rifle Cartridges” listed the feet per second (fps) the five fastest rifle cartridges: 220 Swift — A 40-Grain.220 220 Swift round moves approximately 4,300 fps.257

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii Second panel: Mr. Thomas Baker, Former FBI Agent Professor Jonathan Turley, George Washington University Law Center Mr. Elliot Williams, Principal, the Raben Group Ms. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis. Former Rep.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 12, 2021

I have repeatedly testified and written on the constitutional barriers to such a vote absent statehood. See Jonathan Turley, Too Clever By Half: The Partial Representation of the District of Columbia in the House of Representatives , 76 George Washington University Law Review 305 -374 (2008). I was delighted when he accepted.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 22, 2021

Even law professors are largely silent on the implications of a finding that the shooting of an unarmed protester is justified. Violent riots are unfortunately common today in cities ranging from Minneapolis to Portland to Washington.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Some of us have repeatedly said that the lawsuit would not succeed despite various law professors filing a brief supporting the underlying claims. Stories often present a distorted account of the constitutional debate in echoing the views of those advocating for judicial or legislative intervention to give D.C. statehood.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Generally there is no duty to rescue or to call police under the common law. For example, Washington state allows for the charging of a misdemeanor. The law covers violent crimes, sexual assault, and assault of a child. I am unaware of such a law in Pennsylvania, but these laws are rarely enforced.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 30, 2021

Recently, I was critical of a Washington Post column by University of California-Berkeley Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and Professor Aaron S. However, Fitzgerald saw no constitutional barrier to the citizens of California creating such a system. He noted that the Supreme Court case law like Burdick v. Gavin Newsom as unconstitutional.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Penal Law § 400.00(2)(f) Lower courts have upheld the New York law, but there are ample constitutional concerns over its vague standard, such as showing that you are “of good moral character.” Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University.

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SCOTUSBlog

AUGUST 23, 2022

More restrictive laws are coming. Kate Shepherd, Rachel Roubein, & Caroline Kitchener, The Washington Post). How Professors Can Teach Constitutional Law While the Supreme Court Is Wrecking It (G.S. Justices Signal Interest in Second False Claims Act Case in New Term (Marcia Coyle, The National Law Journal).

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JonathanTurley

MAY 31, 2023

Below is my column in The Messenger on the passing of one of the greatest figures in human rights law, my former colleague Tom Buergenthal. With the passing of Thomas Buergenthal , I lost a mentor, a colleague and a friend, and the world lost a towering figure of international law who helped to create the field of human rights law.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at the George Washington University Law School. The one thing you have to hand Krampus, however, is that he did not discriminate. He would bag anyone for the holiday. Jonathan Turley is the J.B. and Maurice C.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JUNE 17, 2022

Respondent Robert Boule owns a bed-and-breakfast—the Smuggler’s Inn—in Blaine, Washington. The post Supreme Court Rejects Cause of Action Under Bivens Against Border Patrol Agent appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. Facts of the Case. The inn abuts the international border between Canada and the United States.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The principle “must be settled law.” Settled law “means it is dictated by controlling authority or a robust consensus of cases of persuasive authority.” Ganzel Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University. O’Reilly, 783 F.3d 3d at 681–82).

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 12, 2022

President Biden’s repeated accounts of his Amtrak conductor , truck driving past , and other stories have long been the subject of jokes in Washington. Even the Washington Post has declared Biden’s understanding of the Second Amendment to be false. Yet, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

So the dean of one of the premier journalism schools now supports censorship.Free speech advocates are facing a generational shift that is now being reflected in our law schools, where free speech principles were once a touchstone of the rule of law. CUNY Law Dean Mary Lu Bilek showed how far this trend has gone.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 27, 2023

million were sent to a law firm and another firm associated with Hunter Biden. Hunter Biden’s 7% solution won’t do much to help the public resolve what really happened here — but it may help those in Washington who prefer to discuss addiction instead of corruption. I am sitting here waiting for the call with my father.’”

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JonathanTurley

MAY 5, 2022

The leak in the abortion case was a despicable act that shocked even the most cynical in Washington. used the leak to call for not just the passage of the federal law but for killing the filibuster as well: “Congress must pass legislation that codifies Roe v. Wade as the law of the land in this country NOW.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 27, 2021

Elenis could force a hitherto evasive Court to rule directly on the conflict between anti-discrimination laws and the religious clauses. …The Commission’s hostility was inconsistent with the First Amendment’s guarantee that our laws be applied in a manner that is neutral toward religion.”. . Washington in light of its decision.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 15, 2022

Share Under established constitutional law, states may generally not tax or regulate property or operations of the federal government. Washington. A 1936 federal law waives federal immunity from state workers’ compensation laws on federal land and projects. Washington implicitly contemplates such situations.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 11, 2023

While the Administration insists that it complied with a law that required Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra to make the reappointments personally, it later issued a retroactive reappointment for most of the directors after months of congressional inquiry. That, too, is not allowed under federal law.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 11, 2022

justice system and reduce mass incarceration, argues a Washington and Lee University law professor. Expansion of the jury trial right would constitute a meaningful structural reform in democratizing criminal justice, at a time when such change is needed to establish the popular legitimacy of the criminal justice system,” writes J.D.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

4] The Washington Post and other media outlets have also declared the President’s insistence that his family did not take money from China as false. [5] 13] Some of the deals negotiated by Hunter involved potential benefits for his father, including office space in Washington. [14] Post, Apr. 27, 2023. [13] 27, 2023. [14]

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