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US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

AP files amended complaint against White House over press pool ban

The Associated Press is suing the Trump administration over restricted access to presidential events, claiming violations of constitutional rights.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk ordered freed from immigration detention

A federal judge ruled that Rumeysa Ozturk's detention likely violated her constitutional rights, ordering her immediate release from custody.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Trump's Education by Indoctrination Must Be Fought With Social Justice Unionism

Trump's administration is eroding constitutional rights and promoting authoritarian control in education.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

JUST IN: Harvard Sues Trump Administration, Alleges Constitutional Rights Violated By Funding Freeze Punishment

Harvard University filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a funding freeze, claiming it violates their constitutional rights.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.pilotonline.com
2 months ago

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from banning transgender people from military service

Federal judge blocks Trump's transgender military ban, ruling it likely violates constitutional rights.
US politics
fromThe Nation
4 weeks ago

Did the Supreme Court Just Grow a Spine?

The Supreme Court ordered Trump to stop certain deportations, signaling judicial pushback against executive overreach.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

AP files amended complaint against White House over press pool ban

The Associated Press is suing the Trump administration over restricted access to presidential events, claiming violations of constitutional rights.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk ordered freed from immigration detention

A federal judge ruled that Rumeysa Ozturk's detention likely violated her constitutional rights, ordering her immediate release from custody.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Trump's Education by Indoctrination Must Be Fought With Social Justice Unionism

Trump's administration is eroding constitutional rights and promoting authoritarian control in education.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

JUST IN: Harvard Sues Trump Administration, Alleges Constitutional Rights Violated By Funding Freeze Punishment

Harvard University filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a funding freeze, claiming it violates their constitutional rights.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.pilotonline.com
2 months ago

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from banning transgender people from military service

Federal judge blocks Trump's transgender military ban, ruling it likely violates constitutional rights.
US politics
fromThe Nation
4 weeks ago

Did the Supreme Court Just Grow a Spine?

The Supreme Court ordered Trump to stop certain deportations, signaling judicial pushback against executive overreach.
more#trump-administration
#rikers-island
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
6 days ago

Federal Judge Removes City Authority Over Rikers Island

New York City's jail system will be managed by an outside remediation manager per a federal judge's ruling.
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

DEVELOPING: Rikers Island goes into federal receivership as judge appoints manager to oversee city jail, end civil rights abuses | amNewYork

Brooklyn
fromBKReader
6 days ago

Federal Judge Removes City Authority Over Rikers Island

New York City's jail system will be managed by an outside remediation manager per a federal judge's ruling.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

DEVELOPING: Rikers Island goes into federal receivership as judge appoints manager to oversee city jail, end civil rights abuses | amNewYork

Rikers Island will now operate under federal receivership to address constitutional rights violations of detainees.
more#rikers-island
#first-amendment
Miami food
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

Federal court once again strikes down Florida drag show ban as likely unconstitutional

The injunction against Florida's drag-show ban underscores concerns regarding its constitutionality and the protection of First Amendment rights.
Miami food
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

Federal court once again strikes down Florida drag show ban as likely unconstitutional

The injunction against Florida's drag-show ban underscores concerns regarding its constitutionality and the protection of First Amendment rights.
more#first-amendment
#free-speech
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Federal judge hears challenge to Mahmoud Khalil's detention

Khalil's detention raises significant free speech concerns amidst his pro-Palestinian activism, as his case faces judicial scrutiny.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Republicans Sneak "Nonprofit Killer" Bill Into Tax Package, Giving Trump Tool to Quash Dissent

The proposed legislation threatens free speech rights by allowing the administration to revoke nonprofit status of groups deemed 'terrorist supporting'.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Federal judge hears challenge to Mahmoud Khalil's detention

Khalil's detention raises significant free speech concerns amidst his pro-Palestinian activism, as his case faces judicial scrutiny.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Republicans Sneak "Nonprofit Killer" Bill Into Tax Package, Giving Trump Tool to Quash Dissent

The proposed legislation threatens free speech rights by allowing the administration to revoke nonprofit status of groups deemed 'terrorist supporting'.
more#free-speech
Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Judge not waiting for transfer of Tufts student detained by ICE to hold bail hearing

Rümeysa Öztürk's detention raises constitutional rights concerns, prompting legal actions for her release.
#immigration
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Disgraced Border Agent Admits He Ordered Women to Expose Breasts If They Wanted to Enter U.S.

A former Border Patrol agent pleaded guilty to abusing his authority by demanding women expose themselves for personal gratification.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

ICE agents may be planning a major operation in L.A. What are your rights?

Immigration enforcement actions by ICE continue despite local protections, highlighting the importance of knowing your rights.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

Congressmembers denounce targeting of Chinese social services organization

A NYC nonprofit is accused of helping undocumented immigrants, prompting a backlash from local officials defending the teaching of constitutional rights.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Appeals court pauses Tufts student's transfer to Vermont in immigration detention case

Rumeysa Ozturk's immigration detention raises significant constitutional questions and highlights tensions between governmental jurisdiction and individual rights.
Black Lives Matter
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Judge orders Border Patrol to halt illegal stops in the Central Valley, after dozens arrested in raids

A federal judge ordered a halt on illegal Border Patrol arrests in Central Valley due to constitutional rights violations.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

Commentary: Newsom called the Abrego Garcia deportation fight a 'distraction.' Then came the pushback

Governor Newsom's remarks on a wrongfully deported resident sparked controversy among Democrats, highlighting tensions between constitutional rights and public economic concerns.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Disgraced Border Agent Admits He Ordered Women to Expose Breasts If They Wanted to Enter U.S.

A former Border Patrol agent pleaded guilty to abusing his authority by demanding women expose themselves for personal gratification.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

ICE agents may be planning a major operation in L.A. What are your rights?

Immigration enforcement actions by ICE continue despite local protections, highlighting the importance of knowing your rights.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

Congressmembers denounce targeting of Chinese social services organization

A NYC nonprofit is accused of helping undocumented immigrants, prompting a backlash from local officials defending the teaching of constitutional rights.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Appeals court pauses Tufts student's transfer to Vermont in immigration detention case

Rumeysa Ozturk's immigration detention raises significant constitutional questions and highlights tensions between governmental jurisdiction and individual rights.
Black Lives Matter
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Judge orders Border Patrol to halt illegal stops in the Central Valley, after dozens arrested in raids

A federal judge ordered a halt on illegal Border Patrol arrests in Central Valley due to constitutional rights violations.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

Commentary: Newsom called the Abrego Garcia deportation fight a 'distraction.' Then came the pushback

Governor Newsom's remarks on a wrongfully deported resident sparked controversy among Democrats, highlighting tensions between constitutional rights and public economic concerns.
more#immigration
US politics
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

We Are In a Constitutional Crisis': Van Hollen on Trump's Refusal to Free Abrego Garcia

Senator Van Hollen criticizes Trump for not intervening in the wrongful imprisonment of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, calling it a constitutional crisis.
Law
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

CA judge bars Border Patrol from some warrantless arrests of suspected undocumented residents

A federal judge ruled that Border Patrol cannot arrest undocumented individuals without a warrant or reasonable suspicion of flight.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

Judge grants injunction to pause removal of Toronto bike lanes | CBC News

An Ontario judge has granted an injunction that bars the provincial government from tearing out three Toronto bike lanes while a constitutional challenge is decided.
Toronto
#due-process
US politics
fromemptywheel
1 month ago

Harvie Wilkinson on Due Process - emptywheel

The Fourth Circuit rejected Trump's appeal against the discovery ruling, emphasizing protection of due process rights.
US politics
fromemptywheel
1 month ago

Harvie Wilkinson on Due Process - emptywheel

The Fourth Circuit rejected Trump's appeal against the discovery ruling, emphasizing protection of due process rights.
more#due-process
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Texas senator wants investigation of Muslim-led real estate project

"A master-planned community of thousands of Muslims could violate the constitutional rights of Jewish and Christian Texans," Cornyn wrote, highlighting concerns over religious discrimination.
Dallas Cowboys
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Lawyers to return to court Monday in supervised consumption site legal challenge | CBC News

The Neighbourhood Group argues that the provincial law banning supervised consumption sites within 200 metres of schools violates the Constitution and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Canada news
#legal-proceedings
Social justice
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Supreme Court throws out death sentence, murder conviction of Okla. death row inmate

The Supreme Court overturned Richard Glossip's murder conviction, emphasizing constitutional rights and the need for a new trial after 25 years on death row.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

'Overnight I lost my reputation and now they are playing for time in the hope I die' - comedian Sil Fox (92) on suing the State

Social justice
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Supreme Court throws out death sentence, murder conviction of Okla. death row inmate

The Supreme Court overturned Richard Glossip's murder conviction, emphasizing constitutional rights and the need for a new trial after 25 years on death row.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

'Overnight I lost my reputation and now they are playing for time in the hope I die' - comedian Sil Fox (92) on suing the State

more#legal-proceedings
Social justice
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Why Trump Is Right to View South Africa as a Threat

Efforts to promote justice in South Africa clash with American political agendas, provoking a reactionary stance.
NYC politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Luigi Mangione at McDonald's: Battle brews over how the UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect was questioned and searched

The defense is fighting to suppress evidence seized during Luigi Mangione's controversial arrest at McDonald's.
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

The Growing Fight Against Marriage Equality - Above the Law

The Supreme Court's conservative majority may threaten marriage equality despite broad public support.
US news
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Nebraska man who lost his home over $588 debt is getting it back

Homeowners' equity is constitutionally protected, preventing municipalities from completely taking their properties over small tax debts.
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