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What We’ve Learned from Senators and Justices on Legal Talk Network

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Volunteer your time, whether its on the civil side or on the criminal side, to get into the courtroom and make sure that justice prevails in this litigation. Lawyer 2 Lawyer Senators Weigh In on Immigration, The Constitution, and Obama’s Executive Order Your user agent does not support the HTML5 Audio element. since 1985.

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ABA Midyear Meeting 2019

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We also learned more about the ABA’s actions in immigration, the government shutdown, and changes to their website. American Bar Association President Bob Carlson joins hosts Sharon Nelson and John Simek to discuss his tenure as president as well as ABA initiatives in the government shutdown, immigration, membership outreach, and much more.

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They Called 911 for Help. Police and Prosecutors Used a New Junk Science to Decide They Were Liars.

The Crime Report

In 2016, Missouri prosecutor Leah Askey wrote Harpster an effusive email, bluntly detailing how she skirted legal rules to exploit his methods against unwitting defendants. “Of When agencies refused to turn over public records, ProPublica’s lawyers threatened litigation and in one case sued. Prosecutors know it’s junk science too.

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Montana asks justices to revive parental-consent law for minors to get an abortion

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Perhaps in part because the parental-notice rule remained on the books, Montana agreed to an order known as a preliminary injunction to put the new parental-consent law on hold while the litigation continued. Procedural hurdles then stalled the litigation for nearly a decade. Missouri v. The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.

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A history of birthright citizenship at the Supreme Court

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The litigation over Trumps executive order is likely to focus on what it means for someone to be subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. When Scott returned to Missouri, he filed lawsuits in federal court, seeking freedom for himself and his family. By a vote of 7-2, the Supreme Court threw out his case.

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Federal appeals court strikes down Biden effort to end ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy

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The MPP, also known as the “Remain in Mexico” policy, requires asylum-seekers on the southern border to wait in Mexico, sometimes for years, while their asylum claims are processed in the US immigration system. Following the Biden administration’s decision to end MPP in early 2021, Texas and Missouri filed suit in federal court.

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Court won’t block order requiring reinstatement of “remain in Mexico” policy

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immigration court. The decision means that the Biden administration must resume enforcing the policy “in good faith” while litigation continues in the lower courts. After the Biden administration ended the policy, Texas and Missouri went to federal court in Texas to challenge that decision. foreign policy.

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