appeals court won't review oregon's nonunanimous jury law

But James in his ruling all but said that an effort to squelch nonwhite voices was part of the motivation for creating Oregon's nonunanimous jury system, which voters added to the state's constitution in 1934. . ... Constitution's 14th Amendment. The Court of Appeals found that this..

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defense department charged $300,000 at trump properties since 2017

While all modern US presidents have traveled with military aides, the number of properties owned by Trump's company earning money from taxpayer dollars have led some government watchdogs to argue the arrangement breaches ethical norms violates clause of US Constitution. ... lawsuit filed by the..

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trump to issue executive order limiting states' power to block

Most notably, the state of New York has used that authority to block construction of Constitution Pipeline from Pennsylvania, despite the project earning in 2014 from Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.. ..

the rise and fall of british democracy

Yet our parliamentary constitution is a cause worth fighting for. Saving it will require a frank recognition of its failures, and a willingness to do more than dial the clock back to 2015. ... David Cameron seemed to approach the constitution like the dodgy builder from Fawlty Towers:..

chicago boyz » rhetoric

Comment. 303, 305 & n.5 (2012) (reviewing Michael Greve, The Upside-Down Constitution (2012)). ... Rather my point is that anyone can miscite the Constitution, and we should be loathe to call someone “profoundly ignorant” just because they cite to the wrong article or the wrong clause. ..

farsnews

Sisi changed the constitution, locking up thousands of political opponents and dissidents to try to stay in power, holding journalists and others and he is not a tyrant?' ..

un official on assange

Concerned about reports of Julian Assange's from Ecuador's London embassy, UN special rapporteur on torture Nils Melzer expressed alarm, intending to get involved in what's going on. . ..

labour representation committee

By him would not be in the interests of, The Jewish Labour Movement at meeting over the past weekend has passed resolution declaring Jeremy Corbyn to be unfit to be Prime Minister, declaring that Labour led British Jews.. ..

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